Famously generous with their bonuses but hard hit by the sub-prime mortgage crises, big investment banks are facing a dilemma this year---to reward or not to reward. Can the big banks get away with handing out chunky bonuses in the face of ailing pr

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Wall Street Rolls into 2014 with Strong Market Year 华尔街市场强势会持续到2014年 NEW YORK U. S. stock markets made strong gains in 2013, climbing more than 3000 points since January. The Federal Reserve decision to trim its stimulus as of

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Lesson 15 Kill 1.Wow!It kills my eyes. 2.I'm just killing the time. 3.He is really killing me! 4.I'll kill you if you do it again. 5.I'll try it,kill or cure. 6.A little hard won't kill you. 7.My feet are killing me. 8.Can that kill the pain?

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Comparing the U.S. economy to a house on shifting sands, President Barack Obama has appealed to the U.S. financial industry to support reforms he describes as vital to avoiding another economic collapse. The president spoke in New York. 美国总统奥

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President Obama Says We Must Move Forward on Wall Street Reform 奥巴马总统称我们必须将金融改革推向前进 WASHINGTON In his weekly address, President Barack Obama said that in the wake of the economic crisis Wall Street reform is too

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 奥巴马每周电视讲话

今天我们要学的词是fat cat。 Fat cat, 可不是胖猫的意思,而是指有钱有权的人。美国总统奥巴马上周末在接受电视采访时对华尔街大银行给高层主管发放巨额奖金表示不满。奥巴马说,I did no

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今天我们要学的词是steer。 Steer, 是掌舵,引领的意思。比如: The newly appointed CEO promised to steer the company back to success, 新上任的首席执行官保证带领公司重新走向成功。占领华尔街运动的示威者

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今天我们要学的词是Main Street。 Main Street, 在美国,不论大城市还是小城镇,通常会有一条主街叫 Main Street. 如今说起Main Street,一般泛指普通民众、工薪阶层和小企业主的利益,相对于Wall Str

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The troubled U.S. economy once again took center stage in the presidential election campaign Wednesday. 星期三,处于困境的美国经济再次成为美国总统大选的中心议题。 With the financial turmoil on Wall Street dominating the h

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Hi, everybody. 嗨,各位好。 It's now been four years since a crisis that began on Wall Street spread to Main Street, hammering middle-class families and ultimately costing our economy 9 million jobs. 4年前华尔街的危机蔓延至全社会,

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