Sentences with phrase «years of negotiations for»

Earlier this month, China and the US joined the Paris Agreement after years of negotiations for reducing carbon emissions.

Not exact matches

Conversely, the president's new - found enthusiasm for bilateral diplomacy with Kim risks the United States getting suckered into a fruitless series of negotiations (keep in mind that the peace negotiations at Panmunjon have been dragging on for 65 years!)

The letter will formally notify the EU of Britain's exit and trigger a two - year negotiation that will lay the foundations for a new chapter of British history — as a European nation no longer in the EU.

In an email sent to its members, the Performing Rights Society for Music (PRS for Music) announced that it felt it has «no alternative but to commence legal proceedings,» following «five years of unsuccessful negotiations.»

The idea for an ACCC investigation was hatched during media reform negotiations in parliament earlier this year, which resulted in a relaxation of ownership laws to allow the country's big players to boost their market share to better compete against online disruptors.

«We did a bit of an experiment eight years ago when a number of airlines came to us back during a GDS negotiation, and they said, «You do our shopping for us.

But after a series of difficult labour negotiations under CEO Calin Rovinescu, Air Canada finally obtained the concessions it needed last year to hire new employees at reduced pay for a low - cost carrier to target the vacation market.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

A recognized authority on the psychology of leadership, negotiations and organizational turnaround, he has served as an advisor to leaders around the world for more than 40 years.

Instead, Rite Aid will sell 2,186 stores, out of a total of 4,600, and three distribution centers to Walgreens for $ 5.18 billion, ending nearly two years of negotiations between the chains.

Tony Robbins is a recognized authority on the psychology of leadership, negotiations and organizational turnaround, and he has served as an advisor to leaders around the world — including American businessmen Peter Guber, Steve Wynn and Marc Benioff — for more than 38 years.

Negotiations between the parties on the division of the Aphrodite reservoir have been going on for seven years.

Anthem sued Express Scripts last year for not passing on reasonable negotiation savings to the health plan, thereby bringing the only pure play PBM under a lot of scrutiny.

It took some considerable effort for Canada to pry its way into the talks in June of 2012 (it actually joined the negotiations in September of that year after the completion of Congressional review of its interest), after having initially rebuffed the invitation to join the TPP's predecessor, the P4.

It is hard to believe, for example, that Canada could not in the end find common ground with the US on some extension of patent protection for pharmaceuticals, since it was able to do so in the just - completed negotiations with the EU, or that an extension of the term of copyright protection from 50 to 70 years from the agreed baseline would have much if any real practical impact on Canada although it would be seen as a gain by the US given the heavy copyright portfolios of US entertainment companies, allowing them an additional period of time to exploit their copyrighted content.

In Bali, TPP leaders proclaimed they were on track to complete the negotiations and reaffirmed their desire for completion by the end of this year.

The stronger yen has been threatening weaker profits for exporters, leading to downward pressure on wage negotiations typically conducted in spring ahead of the new fiscal year starting in April.

The deal, which requires regulatory approval, is the effect of 5 years of intermittent negotiation for both carriers to merge.

President Donald Trump's chaotic administration, stop - and - start Brexit negotiations, and saber - rattling from North Korea were just some of the obstacles that seemed to stand between investors and a strong year for markets in 2017.

It was performed during the festival of Dionysus, which was a fertility festival, of course, but only because it was also an apotropaic celebration of delirium and death: the Dionysia was a sacred negotiation with the wild, antinomian cruelty of the god whose violent orgiastic cult had once, so it was believed, gravely imperiled the city; and the hope that prompted the feast was that, if this devastating force could be contained within bright Apollonian forms and propitiated through a ritual carnival of controlled disorder, the polis could survive for another year, its precarious peace intact.

News of Uthman's safety, however, allowed for negotiations to continue, and a treaty scheduled to last ten years was eventually signed between the Muslims and Quraysh.

The church has been negotiating with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey for years, but both sides accuse the other of walking away from negotiations.

A UN Commission on Transnational Corporations devoted about 15 years of study and negotiation on a draft Code of Conduct for Transnational Corporations that included a general provision requiring transnational corporations to respect human rights and fundamental freedoms in the countries where they operate and more detailed provisions on observance of laws on labor relations and involvement of trade unions.

After a month of negotiations, Davis accepted a contract of $ 161 million for 7 years.

As per the Daily Mail, the two clubs are reportedly in advanced negotiations for the 16 - year - old, with Ronald Koeman's side hoping a deal for the youngster can be done by the end of the week.

And if Arsenal want rid of him this summer before he gets to walk away next year, they won't have much room for negotiations.

Burnley have been forced to cash in on him now as he enters the final year of his current deal and there has been no negotiations in place for fresh terms.

He plans to play out the final year of his current contract and leave the negotiations for next offseason, but that means the pressure is on.

When, two years later, negotiations for affiliation with the Amateur Field Trial Clubs of America failed, the National Shooting Dog Championship Association proclaimed its independence and charged into the future with increased vigor.

The huge standing block for any potential suitors will be the fact that we managed to tie our huge asset down to a new five - year contract earlier this season, and that gives us a huge advantage in any form of negotiation.

My beliefs is that wenger should stay and giving condition that if he fails to win the league within two years of new contract he should consider himself sack automatically without negotiations, during this period the board should be searching for new manager to move the club forward and everything will work well for the club and the faithful Fans.

Reports suggested that Chelsea and Manchester United have both been in negotiations with the 28 - year - old [via the Mirror]; however, Barca emerged as latecomers to the transfer battle, and have won the race for his signature after the La Liga champions tweeted confirmation of his arrival on Monday night:

However, after many questioned the decision to bring Luiz back just two years on from leaving Stamford Bridge for Paris, it's been suggested by Abdennour that he was in negotiations with both Chelsea and Everton ahead of the deadline but saw a move to England fall apart.

According to Sky Italia reporter Gianluca Di Marzio, the Blues are leading the race ahead of Serie A duo Juventus and Inter Milan as negotiations are at an advanced stage with the Turkish outfit for the 22 - year - old, who scored once in 22 Super Lig appearances last season.

Negotiations for the new deal apparently started before the end of last season, with the German international entering the final two years of his contract with Arsenal.

The Old Trafford side have been in back channel negotiations with the 29 year old's agent for some weeks amid speculation that Ronaldo is ready to leave the Spanish capital at the end of the current campaign.

If I gave in and began negotiating baseball contracts through an agent, then I set a precedent that's going to bring awful pain to general managers for years to come, because every salary negotiation with every humpty - dumpty fourth - string catcher is going to run into months of dickering.

After five years of on - and - off negotiations, the fight that the world has been waiting for is set to take place and opinion couldn't be more split on who will be victorious.

Negotiations are underway for the 15 - year - old defender who is on the books of Eredivisie outfit ADO Den...

Negotiations on a contract extension between the defender's representatives and Arsenal is said to have been put on hold for sometime now, and Bilbao are supposedly seeking to take advantage of the situation to land the 29 - year - old.

Ramos has two years left on his contract and negotiations have been at a stalemate for months now, but this is not just a case of using interest from abroad to get a better deal.

As noted at the start of this section, transfer fees are paid incrementally so on that basis, depending on how negotiations would have fared and assuming an average contract duration for new players of four years, the club may have had to commit to as little as # 25m - # 30m for initial instalments.

All eyes will be on the new round of UK TV negotiations which are set to begin for the next three year cycle starting 2019/20.

However, this is not the end of the road for the Toffees in this negotiation, which has been underway since last year.

The fact is that despite spending # 250 million United managed a mere 49 league goals last season — their lowest return for 26 years — and following relentless media speculation and a day of negotiations, van Gaal's exit was confirmed by both parties.

After nine months of negotiations, the hospital and the Park District reached an agreement earlier this year that called for Good Samaritan to move its proposed building, parking lot and drainage pond slightly south and west of the preserve.

Service Employees International Union Local 73, which represents 85 percent of the Park District's personnel, has been in contract negotiations for about a year.

With Cary's newly enhanced position, the bruising battle over the destiny of the Hoffman farm may continue for years in court: Lake in the Hills and the Cary Park District have both forcibly annexed the farm, and negotiations with the owner failed; they both filed eminent domain papers to condemn and seize the land.

These, and the other questions that the co-chairs have framed for discussion, are remarkable because they address deeply the core normative issues of the negotiations that have simmered away in recent years but which have been perennially dodged rather than confronted: How should the benefits and burdens of climate action be distributed in a diverse world?

Thus, now free of the procedural morass that characterised UNFCCC negotiations in 2012, the ADP process that unfolds over the next three years represent what may be seen as a contingent moment in the history of the UN climate negotiating process, where fundamental questions over the design and scope of an international agreement are up for grabs in a way and manner perhaps unseen since the beginning of the initial intergovernmental negotiations at the end of the 1980s.