澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2009-11-14
时间：2018-12-11 作者：英语课 分类：澳洲ABC新闻快递2009年
The Eurozone has emerged from recession after the deepest downturn since the Second World War. Sixteen European Union countries use the Euro currency. Output for those countries grew by 0.4% in the third quarter of this year. That news gave market sentiment a bit of a boost overnight. London’s FTSE closed up more than a third of a percent with the DAX making similar gains. Stocks in the US rose on Friday, setting up a second week of straight gains. Upbeat retail 2 news reinforced hopes for strong sales in a holiday period. Local markets dropped on Friday, way down by weaker resort stocks. And briefly 3 to the currency markets early on Saturday, the Australian dollar was inching up against the greenback.
And British Airways 4 has moved to hold its ranking as a giant in the skies with a proposal to merge 1 with Spanish carrier, Iberia. BA says it will give the airline access to South American routes. The tie-up is being seen as a move to avoid being sidelined by rivals, Air France and Lufthansa. The BA chief executive has admitted there would be more job cuts as a result of the proposed marriage.
And that’s your ABC Business News up-to-date.
- I can merge my two small businesses into a large one.我可以将我的两家小商店合并为一家大商行。
- The directors have decided to merge the two small firms together.董事们已决定把这两家小商号归并起来。
- In this shop they retail tobacco and sweets.这家铺子零售香烟和糖果。
- These shoes retail at 10 yuan a pair.这些鞋子零卖10元一双。