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{cost, regulation, environmental} |
{condition, economic, financial} |
{personnel, key, retain} |
{system, service, information} |
{product, market, service} |
{gas, price, oil} |
{operation, international, foreign} |
{loss, insurance, financial} |
{customer, product, revenue} |
{cost, operation, labor} |
{debt, indebtedness, cash} |
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Our business is subject to economic and business factors affecting the trucking industry that are largely out of our control, any of which could have a material adverse effect on our operating results.
We operate in a highly competitive and fragmented industry, and our business may suffer if we are unable to adequately address downward pricing pressures and other factors that may adversely affect our ability to compete with other carriers.
Ongoing insurance and claims expenses could significantly reduce our earnings.
We have significant ongoing capital requirements that could affect our profitability if we are unable to generate sufficient cash from operations.
We depend on the proper functioning and availability of our information systems.
We depend on our major customers, the loss of one or more of which could have a material adverse effect on our business.
If we are unable to retain our key executives, our business, financial condition and results of operations could be harmed.
We operate in a highly regulated industry and increased costs of compliance with, or liability for violation of, existing or future regulations could have a material adverse effect on our business.
Decreases in the availability of new tractors and trailers could have a material adverse effect on our operating results.
Fluctuations in the price or availability of fuel, hedging activities and the volume and terms of diesel fuel purchase commitments, and surcharge collection and surcharge policies approved by customers may increase our costs of operation, which could materially and adversely affect our profitability.
Increases in driver compensation or difficulty in attracting and retaining qualified drivers could adversely affect our profitability.
Our operations are subject to various environmental laws and regulations, the violation of which could result in substantial fines or penalties.
If we cannot effectively manage the challenges associated with doing business internationally, our revenues and profitability may suffer.
Seasonality and the impact of weather affect our operations and profitability.
Increased prices, reduced productivity, and restricted availability of new revenue equipment may adversely affect our earnings and cash flows.
Our business is subject to certain credit factors affecting the global economy that are largely out of our control and that could have a material adverse effect on our operating results.
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