The investment will also help Aldebaran streamline its production operations and increase its research and development capabilities.
And the Recovery Act contained probably the biggest increase in research and development funding that we have seen in a very long time.
Its recent earnings report shows an increase in research and development spending.
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On the plus side, the company is continuing to increase its research and development spending, not cutting it to make its numbers, as some analysts had feared.
Former Microsoft CTO and Intellectual Ventures co-founder Nathan Myhrvold, who also spoke at EmTech about energy, said there should be a massive increase in research and development to address the daunting challenges in energy.
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Mr Huhne insisted that nuclear safety remained a top priority for his department, saying he was "committed to an increase in research and development" in safety issues, and assured the committee that safety was not subject to financial constraints under the Spending Review.
His response: Increase research-and-development spending 37% in a year when revenue will rise only 14%.
His response: Increase research-and-development spending 37% in a year when revenue will rise just 14%.
We will dramatically increase and coordinate public sector investments in research, development, and demonstration of these technologies, with a view to doubling such investments by 2015, while recognizing the importance of private investment, public-private partnerships and international cooperation, including regional innovation centers.
At the G8 summit, I'm going to encourage world leaders to increase their own investments in research and development.
Mr. Obama offered a bleak picture of the plan's impact, were it to become law, saying it would gut education and research-and-development programs, cause a rise in crime and increase health-care costs.
It is likely that lower taxes would also stimulate increases in research and development and other inventive activities, increase entrepreneurship, increase the accumulation of human capital, lead to more immigration of high-skilled workers, and encourage foreign firms to locate in the United States.
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To prevent a sharp increase in the budget deficit in the short term, the new government may eliminate research and development tax credits for businesses and reduce tax credits and government subsidies for the KiwiSaver retirement savings scheme.
In addition, these two organizations will seek to increase public awareness about the importance of engineering as well as expand its influence in research and policy development.
On top of that, a recent study issued by the Business Roundtable and the U.S. Council for International Business noted that when U.S. companies do more hiring overseas and sales increase, that leads to more jobs back in the United States at the parent company for additional research, development and other investment.
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