I wish I was one of the privileged few who are able to self - finance their dream game for
years on end with no concern for sales or profits.
Not exact matches
I write these words
on April 15, 2018 - exactly 71
years to the day when Jackie Robinson made his debut
with the Brooklyn Dodgers,
ending a long period of segregation in Major League Baseball.
While it's natural to take a breath, reflect, and count your blessings during the holiday season, it's still possible to also
end your
year with a feeling of real accomplishment, so that you'll start 2018
on a high note rather than
with a horrifically backlogged to - do list.
Yum shares fell 5 percent in premarket trading
on Wednesday after results showed sales at restaurants open at least a
year rose 1 percent in the three months
ended March 31, compared
with the 2 percent expected by analysts, according to Thomson Reuters I / B / E / S.
Late last
year, she accepted a job as a senior consultant
on ocean governance for World Wildlife Fund Canada, which provides her
with new mentors, new skills and the chance to go home at the
end of the day.
With 2018 barreling down
on us,» t is the season for
year -
end planning.
But the firm still
ended its 2015 fiscal
year on an upswing,
with revenues up by 10 %, earnings up 17 % to $ 70.2 million and the stock price back up in the $ 25 range.
A group of not for profits that joined forces 18 months ago
with a mission to
end homelessness will today publicly launch its 10 -
year plan
on Adelaide Terrace, followed by a music event through the streets of the CBD.
End - of - financial -
year specials failed to maintain May's positive tone
on new car sales for Western Australia,
with numbers for June down 5.5 per cent as the financial
year ended with a whimper.
That means Goldman's project is
on track: People familiar
with the bank's plans said late last
year that firm aimed to have its new business running by the
end of June.
Option grants
end up being worth more and more every
year — simply because an option
on a share
with a high nominal value is more potentially lucrative than an option
on a share
with a low nominal value.
With no plans to accept Apple Pay, and no set launch date for MCX, it appears Walmart could wait no longer without risking missing out
on a major shift in customer behavior: Forrester Research has forecast that mobile payments by U.S. consumers will go from $ 52 billion last
year to $ 142 billion by the
end of 2019.
In an interview
with The Wall Street Journal (first reported
on by ZDNet), Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun spoke about the company's foray into the US, saying that the first smartphones might arrive as early as the
end of this
year, or in early 2019 at worst.
We've been waiting
on a federal digital strategy for
years now,
with Industry Minister Christian Paradis's latest promise stating that one will be forthcoming by the
end of this
year.
Further information
on these factors and other risks that may affect the company's business is included in filings it makes
with the Securities and Exchange Commission from time to time, including its Form 10 - K for the
year ended Dec. 31, 2017, Form 10 - Q for the quarter
ended March 31, 2018, and in its other SEC filings.
«While energy inflation should pick up again towards the middle of this
year, it should start to slow towards
year -
end... And
with wage growth still muted, a marked pick - up in service inflation is not
on the cards,» said Marcel Thieliant, senior Japan economist at Capital Economics.
Information regarding the officers and directors of McDermott is included in its annual report
on Form 10 - K for the
year ended December 31, 2017, filed
with the SEC
on February 21, 2018, as amended by its annual report
on Form 10 - K / A filed
with the SEC
on March 8, 2018.
For a more complete discussion of these and other risk factors, please see each of McDermott's and CB&I's annual and quarterly filings
with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the «SEC»), including their respective annual reports
on Form 10 - K for the
year ended December 31, 2017.
With little success to toast
on the field or at the ballot box for that pair in recent
years, it's not surprising that champagne consumption is
on the low
end of our list.
Further, PDC urges you to carefully review and consider the cautionary statements and disclosures, specifically those under the heading «Risk Factors,» made in its Quarterly Report
on Form 10 - Q, its Annual Report
on Form 10 - K for the
year ended December 31, 2016 (the «2016 Form 10 - K»), filed
with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission («SEC»)
on February 28, 2017 and amended
on May 1, 2018, and other filings
with the SEC for further information
on risks and uncertainties that could affect the Company's business, financial condition, results of operations, and prospects, which are incorporated by this reference as though fully set forth herein.
«One friendly but sharp - eyed commentator
on Berkshire has pointed out that our book value at the
end of 1964 would have bought about one - half ounce of gold and, 15
years later, after we have plowed back all earnings along
with much blood, sweat and tears, the book value produced will buy about the same half ounce.
Pierlot wrote a paper for the CD Howe Institute in 2011 showing that a person
with a salary of $ 75,000 at the
end of a 35 -
year career would accumulate more than $ 1.4 million in savings through a defined - benefit plan (wherein the pensioner is paid a set income based
on past earnings and
years of service, mostly confined to the public sector these days) compared to $ 674,711 for someone
with no pension but a maxed - out Registered Retirement Savings Plan.
The latest report from the International Panel
on Climate Change, an intergovernmental group charged
with researching the effects of carbon emissions, said at the
end of September that climate change is unequivocal and that going forward, sea levels will rise at a faster rate than they have over the past 40
years.
«Looking at recent frenzy over virtual currencies worldwide, I worry whether there is some dose of irrational exuberance there,» Bank of Korea Governor Lee Ju - yeol said over a
year -
end event
with reporters
on Wednesday night.
I'd argue this is one area where
year -
end lists are actually vital;
with so much happening
on a daily basis, it's important to step back and take stock of it all.
Actual results and the timing of events could differ materially from those anticipated in the forward - looking statements due to these risks and uncertainties as well as other factors, which include, without limitation: the uncertain timing of, and risks relating to, the executive search process; risks related to the potential failure of eptinezumab to demonstrate safety and efficacy in clinical testing; Alder's ability to conduct clinical trials and studies of eptinezumab sufficient to achieve a positive completion; the availability of data at the expected times; the clinical, therapeutic and commercial value of eptinezumab; risks and uncertainties related to regulatory application, review and approval processes and Alder's compliance
with applicable legal and regulatory requirements; risks and uncertainties relating to the manufacture of eptinezumab; Alder's ability to obtain and protect intellectual property rights, and operate without infringing
on the intellectual property rights of others; the uncertain timing and level of expenses associated
with Alder's development and commercialization activities; the sufficiency of Alder's capital and other resources; market competition; changes in economic and business conditions; and other factors discussed under the caption «Risk Factors» in Alder's Annual Report
on Form 10 - K for the fiscal
year ended December 31, 2017, which was filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
on February 26, 2018, and is available
on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
It also means the Federal Reserve is likely to forge ahead
with its plans to cut back
on its bond - buying activity later this
year and to ultimately
end the bond - buying program by mid 2014.
Managers presented
with this scenario were 15 % more anxious than excited and more than twice more likely to act unethically compared
with their counterparts, who were presented
with an
end - of -
year scenario that focused
on positive outcomes.
Despite pushback from her peers in Silicon Valley, Randi jumped at the opportunity, and after 10
years of setting her dream aside, Randi finally
ended up
on stage — and found a way to balance being a tech entrepreneur
with her love of the arts.
Earlier this
year, Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich announced his commitment to space exploration
with a rather unexpected proclamation: «By the
end of my second term, we will have the first permanent base
on the moon, and it will be American,» he promised.
The company refers you to the documents filed by the company from time to time
with the SEC, specifically the section titled «Risk Factors» in the company's Annual Report
on Form 10 - K for the
year ended December 31, 2017, as may be updated or supplemented in the company's Quarterly Reports
on Form 10 - Q and the company's other filings
with the SEC, which discuss these and other factors that could adversely affect the company's results.
Our 2013
year -
end target of 1600 implies a 10 % price return, where most of the appreciation can be attributed to earnings growth of 7 % next
year, along
with modest multiple expansion from 14.2 x to 14.7 x
on trailing earnings, still below an average PE of 16x.
With tax laws likely changing soon, it's a good idea to follow Lackey's lead and donate before the
end of the
year, as one of the proposed revisions for 2013 is a cap
on itemized deductions.
Atlantic Equities initiated coverage
with an overweight rating and a $ 160
year end price target today, but they made no comment
on how it might open or trade initially.
With speculation mounting that Twitter (twtr) will soon have a new corporate owner, the 10 -
year - old social networking service — which has long struggled to define its core purpose — may
end up heading in one of several distinctly different directions depending
on who
ends up paying for it.
The ravages of older age take more of a toll
on us all each
year,
with previously good friends now finding all of their time taken up by kids and family, a never -
ending crush of career - related busy - ness, or just plain, simple laziness.
«[Companies] used to be able to do the same thing for
years on end, but today if you do the same thing, you're going to be faced
with significant business challenges,» he says.
But that may prove to be a mere trickle compared
with the number of health apps that
end up
on consumers» phones in the coming
years, as Obamacare continues to drive the health care industry to reach new levels of efficiency.
Actual results, including
with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from
end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing
on additional capacity
on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders
with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States
on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated
with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated
with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default
on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements
with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses
on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products
with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-
year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated
with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated
with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report
on Form 10 - K for the fiscal
year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed
with the SEC.
Indeed, in the
years following the
end of the tech boom, SEP (No. 93
on the PROFIT 500,
with $ 11.4 million in revenue) had ridden a wave of expansion as a growing number of firms moved to search advertising and other forms of digital brand promotion.
The «Full Frontal» host criticized Fallon and NBC bosses for continuing to promote Trump
on their entertainment programs in an apparent exchange for ratings - especially after the network claimed it would
end its relationship
with Trump following his disparaging comments about immigrants last
year.
The move by Uber, announced as a pilot project
on Wednesday, follows the
end of its partnership
with Banco Santander's U.S. lending unit earlier this
year.
Spotify is aiming to file its intention to float its stock
on the public markets
with US regulators toward the
end of this
year, sources said.
Cramer spoke
with Kleinfeld shortly after earnings were reported
on Monday and was curious as to what he expects Alcoa to look like at the
end of the
year.
Since running a franchise involves an ongoing relationship
with the franchisor, be sure to get the details
on the purchasing process — everything that happened from the day the franchisee signed the agreement to the
end of the first
year in business.
Baker won't reveal the details, but the company is said to have pulled in revenue of around $ 70 million last
year, most of it from a deal
with Google in which the search engine giant kicks back a commission
on ad revenue obtained when a Firefox user enlists the browser's Google search bar and
ends up clicking
on a sponsored link.
Fox News parent Twenty - First Century Fox (fox) announced
on Wednesday it had parted ways
with the star cable news host,
ending his more than 20 -
year career, following the allegations from a number of women.
West Virginia falls
on the other
end of the spectrum,
with residents forking over only $ 6,837 per
year.
But CEO Mark Zuckerberg said
on a conference call that the company is investing «heavily»
on safety and security, including workers
with language skills for detecting hate speech, and tools for verifying government IDs ahead of elections in the U.S. and abroad by the
end of the
year.
Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays
with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report
on Form 10 - K for the
year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports
on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).