Management changes at Volkswagen have led to rumors of a potential takeover by Porsche, another German carmaker. The company's supervisory board forced out CEO Bernd Pischetsrieder recently, and Wolfgang Bernhard, the head of the VW brand, has just

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 商务英语基础

Another American company moving into China is Wal-Mart. The American store chain is bidding one billion dollars to buy one hundred hypermarkets (a combination of supermarket and department store) in China from Trust-Mart, a Taiwanese company. Althou

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Italian car maker Fiat has become an even bigger player in the global automobile industry, now that it has closed its takeover of privately held Chrysler. In the next few months, Fiat will begin the process of transferring its technology, platforms a

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Organic growth was supplemented by the acquisition of other trading companies in related product areas including Union Merchants Overseas in 1968, Fox Roy Merchants and R. Verney in 1972 and J. C. Duffus in 1978. During the 1980's separate trading id

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Merck of Germany announced plans to buy Swiss Pharmaceutical company Serono for 10.6 billion euros. Earlier this year Merck failed to acquire German competitor Schering, and recently pharmaceutical companies such as GlaxoSmithKline and Novartis had

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Investors from China have started to buy up British private schools as an increasing number of Chinese want their children to be educated in the UK. 面对英国教育的高门槛,中国投资者不以为意,直接买下英国私立学校! It h

发表于:2019-01-04 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Chinese tycoon Wang Jianlin is not accustomed to setbacks least of all those dealt by his own government. 中国商业巨子王健林还不习惯遭遇挫折,尤其是中国政府给他造成的挫折。 Since founding Dalian Wanda as a local real

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Female Anchor:Leading Internet company Yahoo announced an exclusive partnership with China's largest E-Commerce company Alibaba.com. As part of that deal, Yahoo agreed to purchase Alibaba's shares for

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(171) / 评论(0) 分类 访谈录

Royal Dutch Shell PLCs $70 billion deal to buy BG Group PLC marks the most aggressive step yet in the competition to be the worlds dominant supplier of liquefied natural gasa fuel with a fast-growing and increasingly global market. 荷兰皇家壳牌公

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

今天我们要学的词是acquisition。 Acquisition, 收购。美国互联网公司美国在线出价3.15亿美元,收购时政资讯网站赫芬顿邮报。 This acquisition will help AOL gain a strong foothold in the online media world, 这起收

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The European Commission obliged the Royal Bank of Scotland to sell Worldpay in 2010, as a condition of RBS's bail-out by the British state after the financial crisis. 欧盟委员会(European Commission)要求苏格兰皇家银行(Royal Bank of Scotl

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Liverpool takeover: State-backed Chinese group want to buy club from Fenway for £700m 中国国家支持的企业想以7亿英镑收购利物浦俱乐部 An investment group supported by the Chinese state government is attempting to purchase Liverp

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A consortium led by a Chinese investment company is interested in buying a stake in Liverpool Football Club, according to media reports. 根据媒体报道,由一家中国投资公司领导的财团有意收购利物浦足球俱乐部的股份。 T

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Ant Financial, the digital payments arm of e-commerce giant Alibaba, is buying US-based MoneyGram for $880m (700m pounds). 电子商务巨头阿里巴巴的数字支付部门蚂蚁金服日前以8.80亿美元(折合7亿英镑)的价格收购了美国

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Verizon Communications Inc. agreed to buy AOL Inc. in a $4.4 billion deal aimed at advancing the telecom giants growth ambitions in mobile video and advertising. 威瑞森电信公司同意以44亿美元收购美国在线,此举是为了满足电信巨

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Shares in Sharp surged almost a fifth after Taiwans Foxconn said Chinese antitrust authorities have approved its $3.8bn takeover of the struggling Japanese display maker. 富士康(Foxconn)表示,中国反垄断部门已批准其以38亿美元收购处

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Talks for Foxconns $6bn takeover of Sharp have stalled after the Apple supplier postponed signing a deal only hours after the ailing Japanese electronics group agreed to the sale of a controlling stake. 有关富士康(Foxconn,又称鸿海精密)

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Googles takeover of Motorola Mobility Google收购摩托罗拉移动部分 Patently different 截然不同 The battle in the mobile industry takes an unexpected turn 移动通信行业之争出现意外转折 Aug 20th 2011 | from the print edition WH

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At this years Hannover Messe, the worlds biggest industrial fair, it was one of the stars of the show: an elegant, ultra-sensitive robot known as an Iiwa that can pour a beer and brew a cup of coffee. 在今年的德国汉诺威工业博览会(Hannov

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Chinese businessman Tony Jiantong Xia bought English soccer club Aston Villa for a reported 60m pounds last Wednesday. 上周三,我国商人夏建统正式收购了英国足球俱乐部阿斯顿维拉。据报道,收购价格为6000万英镑。

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