In its first full quarter since the iPhone 7's release, Apple reported net sales of $78.4bn (62.3bn pounds), up 3% on the same period a year ago. 在iPhone 7发布第一个季度之后,苹果公司报告称,其净销售额达到了784亿美元(约

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

A: Your office called and left a message that several offers had come in on our home. B: Yes, we received three offers in one day for your home! A: Were the offers for a good price? B: One offer was for the full asking price, one slightly below, and

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亚洲最大贫民区年产值超6亿美元 One of the world's largest slums is also a center of industrial production. A tour company is highlighting life in Dharavi, a mini-city within India's financial hub, Mumbai. 世界上最大的贫民区之一也

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A: Hello. What can we do for you? 您好。我们能为您做些什么吗? B: Hello,I'm here to talk to someone about a Fixed Asset Loan. 你好,我到这里来是要找个人谈一下固定资产贷款的事情。 A: Certainly. That shouldn't be

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Tony Blackburn prepares for his first broadcast on Radio 1 Radio 1, the BBC pop music radio station is celebrating its 40th anniversary this month. Before its launch in 1967, there was no commercial radio , and the existing BBC stations broadcast a

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BBC News Strong earnings from Amazon and a boost to the company's stock have made its founder, Jeff Bezos, the world's third richest person, according to Forbes. Mr Bezos owns 18% of Amazon's shares, which rose 2% in trading on Thursday. Forbes estim

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

西班牙公共行政改革节省了10亿美元 MADRID, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said on Monday that so far the reform in public administration sector has saved the country 7.384 billion euros (10.072 billion U.S. doll

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A: I have never bought a house before and dont know how to make an offer. B: The process of actually making the offer is something that I will take care of for you. What price were you considering offering? A: I love this house and would be willing t

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BBC News with Jerry Smit. The human rights group Amnesty International says the government of Sudan has used chemical weapons against his own people in Darfur. It says since January more than 200 people, including dozens of children have died in agon

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A: Consumer Credit Department. How may I help you? 这里是消费信贷部。我能如何为您效劳? B: I need some info on car loans. Such as payment periods, interest rates, things like that, please. 我需要了解一些关于汽车消费贷款

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A: Welcome to Lincoln Bank. What can we do for you today? 欢迎光临Lincoln银行。今天我们可以为您做些什么呢? B: Hello. I called earlier in the week and spoke to someone in the personal loans department about an overseas study loan

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Asia's millennials rich list, compiled by wealth research firm Wealth-X, reveals the 10 wealthiest individuals in the region aged between 18 and 34. The term millennials refers to 80s and 90s babies, or to be exact, those born between 1981 to 1997, a

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摩根大通同意向美国政府支付130亿美元罚款 Christine Romans is here to talk more about this. So let's break this down. Of course, the question is what does this mean for JPMorgan and Jamie Dimon? -Jamie Dimon, this has been a very, ver

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

E-commerce 电子商务 Tencents worth 腾讯的价值 A Chinese internet firm finds a better way to make money 一家中国互联网公司找到了更好的赚钱方式 Sep 21st 2013 | SHANGHAI |From the print edition IS TENCENT one of the worlds gr

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UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations on Saturday launched an ambitious public-private strategy to end preventable deaths of women, children and adolescents, with initial commitments of more than 25 billion U.S. dollars for the next

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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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China's holdings of U.S. Treasuries fell in July to the lowest level in more than three years, as the world's second-largest economy pares its foreign-exchange reserves to support the yuan. 随着世界第二大经济体通过削减外汇储备来支持

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《变形金刚 2》自 6 月 24 日上映以来累计票房已经高达 2.01 亿美元,是影史上票房破两亿第二快的电影,它不仅毫无疑问地成为今年元月至今周末票房最高的电影,也成为北美影史上周三开局

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拉美开发银行提供玻利维亚200亿美元的信贷 LA PAZ, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Latin American Development Bank (known by its Spanish acronym CAF) has offered Bolivia 200 million U.S. dollars in credit to build sports venues in the lead-up

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The Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect will allow investors to trade across the border for the first time and is set to begin on 17 November. 沪港通将于11月17日开始实施,它将首次允许投资者跨境交易。 It means global investors w

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