Ford and Volkswagen said that they were talking about a strategic alliance which could see them develop commercial vehicles together. 福特和大众表示,双方正在商讨成立战略联盟,共同开发商业汽车。 Ford also unveiled plans

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Disney raised its bid for the bulk of 21st Century Foxs assets to $71bn, almost half of which is in cash and the rest in shares. 迪士尼将21世纪福克斯(21st Century Fox)大部分资产的出价提高至710亿美元,其中约一半是现金,其

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Germanys central bank cut its forecast of the countrys economic growth rate this year to 2%, from 2.5%. 德国央行将该国今年的经济增长预期从2.5%下调至2%。 The Bundesbank thinks the external environment is driving up uncertainty in

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Ivan Duque, a conservative who opposes parts of the peace agreement between Colombias government and the FARC guerrilla group, won the countrys presidential election. 保守派人士伊万杜凯(Ivn Duque)赢得了哥伦比亚的总统选举,他反对

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Donald Trump signed an executive order allowing the children of illegal immigrants to stay with their parents in detention centres if caught crossing the Mexican border. 唐纳德特朗普(Donald Trump)签署了一项行政命令,允许非法移民的

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Business this week 一周商业要闻 The European Central Bank announced that it will begin its review of the quality of assets held by 128 banks in November. 欧洲央行日前表示:将于今年11月份起对欧元区的128家银行进行资产的

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Britain Renewable energy in Scotland 英国 苏格兰的可再生能源之路 Caution to the wind 小心风力 How independence might threaten one of the SNPs favourite industries 独立是否会威胁苏格兰民族党的支柱产业之一 Twenty mi

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The British government has promised to pay the French utility company up to 92.50 per megawatt hour (three times the current wholesale price) for its output. 英国政府答应支付法国电力集团高达92.5英镑/兆瓦小时的电力价格(这是

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International Vaccination A jab in time 国际 疫苗及时一针 Some Western countries have lower vaccination rates than poor parts of Africa. Anti-vaxxers are not the main culprits 与非洲贫困地区相比,部分西方国家的疫苗接种率更

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Some outbreaks in eastern Europe have started in communities of Roma (gypsies). 东欧的某些疾病爆发于罗马(吉普赛人)的社区, Members of this poor and ostracised minority are shunned by health workers and often go unvaccinated. 这

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The world this week-Business The saga at Valeant rumbled on 本周经济要闻 加拿大制药公司瓦兰特的故事仍在继续。 Michael Pearson decided to quit as chief executive of the troubled Canadian drugmaker. 该公司如今深陷困境,执

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Football's governing body, FIFA, posted its first annual loss since 2002, citing increased development expenses and higher competition costs. 足球主管机构国际足联报告公布了其自2002年以来的首次年度亏损,亏损主要由上涨的

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The world this week-Business 本周经济要闻 The European Union opened up a new front in its antitrust battle with Google by accusing the company of using the dominant position of its Android operating system in the smartphone market to limit comp

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The world this week-Business Europe's big banks followed the trend of their American counterparts with generally dismal first-quarter earnings. 本周经济要闻 欧洲大银行追随美国大银行走势,第一季度总体收益呈现低迷状态。

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The torrent of mergers in the health-care industry kept flowing. 卫生保健行业的合并计划接连不断。 IMS Health and Quintiles agreed to combine in a 9 billion transaction that will integrate the wide range of data services they provide t

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Yusuf Alireza unexpectedly quit as chief executive of Noble Group, Asia's biggest commodities-trading firm. 亚洲最大商品贸易商来宝集团(Noble Group)首席执行官优素福?阿里(Yusuf Alireza)意外宣布离职。 Noble, which is ba

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Europe Dual citizenship in Germany 德国 双重国籍在德国 Jus sanguinis revisited 血统主义死灰复燃? How not to treat people with more than one passport 怎样不来对待拥有多重国籍的人 The case of a woman from Hanau, in Hess

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Britain Bird numbers Out of the woods 英国 鸟类数量 离开树林 Good news on the bird populationbut not for everyone 鸟类数量的捷报但并非对所有人 British birdwatchers are used to bad news. House sparrow numbers have fallen from a

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The world this week-Business 本周经济要闻 HewlettPackard decided to hive off its PCandprinter business and create a new company, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, to focus on servers, cloud computing and big data. 惠普决定分出的个人电脑和打

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The world this week-Politics 本周政治 Israel carried out air strikes on Gaza in response to a barrage of rocket attacks from Hamas militants. 以色列向加沙发动空袭,以回应哈马斯恐怖组织密集的弹炮轰击。 The air assault

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