White House: Consumer Spending Will Decline Unless Congress Averts Fiscal A new poll shows a whopping 247 million shoppers visited stores and websites over the Thanksgiving weekend. Black Friday - the unofficial start to the holiday shopping season -

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Senators are voting this afternoon on whether to wrap up debate on a financial regulatory overhaul bill. There's NPR's Audie Cornish. If senators vote to limit debate, then only amendments that are key to the issue of the financial industry bill will

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The Tesla Model S finished the first half of this year with 8% of the luxury car market in the U.S. The pricey PEV (Plug-in electric vehicle) outpaced such famous luxury car models as the Audi A8 and the BMW 7-series. What is striking is that Tesla,

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The Tesla Model S finished the first half of this year with 8% of the luxury car market in the U.S. The pricey PEV (Plug-in electric vehicle) outpaced such famous luxury car models as the Audi A8 and the BMW 7-series. What is striking is that Tesla,

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Time now for business news. A key assumption behind the idea of creating private social security accounts is that people will make better choices with their money. It's generally assumed that consumers benefit when they have more options. Steve V. re

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BEIJING, March 30 (Xinhua) -- The China Consumer's Association (CCA) has asked Apple Inc. to sincerely apologize to Chinese consumers and thoroughly correct its problems, after the U.S. firm took little action to address waves of criticism. In a stat

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今天我们要学的词是jitters。 Jitters紧张不安。Consumer jitters, 消费者的紧张情绪。Job interview jitters are normal physical and emotional reactions, 求职面试时的紧张心情是正常的生理和心理反应。 在2003年美

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Consumer Electronics Show 国际消费类电子产品展 No.1: Einstein Alive Again? 爱因斯坦复活了? No.2: Another Reason for Staying in Bed 赖床有了新理由 No.3: Diamond Is So Obsolete 订婚买钻石真是太没新意了 No.4: The 1s

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Chinese ecommerce group Alibaba has long dominated Chinas Rmb2.8tn ($451bn) online retail market. However, there are signs that its smaller competitor, JD.com, is closing the gap. 在规模达2.8万亿人民币(合4510亿美元)的中国在线零售

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今天我们要学的词是surpass。 Surpass, 是超过的意思。The play's success surpassed everyone's expectations, 这个剧目的成功超过了所有人的预期。In 2007, the number of international visitors to the United States is expecte

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The online shopping sale on Nov 11 has been put in the spotlight with analysts keen to find solid evidence of improving consumer demand that might bolster the slowing economy. 最近,11月11日网购十分火爆。分析师们十分希望能够找出

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BEIJING, April 14 (Xinhuanet) -- Computer sales declined in the first three months of this year for the first time since 2009 worldwide. PC sales fell 1.1 percent in the first quarter to 84.3 million worldwide, according to tech research firm Gartner

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Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei launched its new Nexus 6P smartphone in Spain on Tuesday. 中国电信巨头华为于本周二在西班牙正式发布新版旗舰智能手机Nexus 6P。 The phone, which was unveiled in October, will be availa

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Chinsumer, a blend of Chinese and consumer, refers to generous Chinese consumers who spend a lot on brand name products when travelling abroad. Chinsumer,就是Chinese(中国人)与consumer(消费者)的合成词,可以翻译为中国购物狂,指

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The result was that the Apple engineers and managers suddenly became sharply focused on just four areas. 结果,苹果的工程师和管理人员突然高度集中在四个领域。 For the professional desktop quadrant, they would work on making t

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Back to the Future 回到未来 The first great design triumph to come from the Jobs-Ive collaboration was the iMac, 乔布斯和艾弗搭档之后的第一个成功之作就是iMac, a desktop computer aimed at the home consumer market that was int

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As anyone who reads these pages knows, Chinas growth has slowed and its economy is, little by little, rebalancing away from investment and towards consumption. 看过相关报道的人都知道,中国经济增长放缓,并且正在缓慢地进行再

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What drives Apple employees? 是什么在驱使苹果的员工进步? What kind of motivation do they have? 他们的动力是什么? We dont get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. 人这一生没法做太多

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Unit 10 Learn more about nutrition Unit 10 多了解营养 Free advice is available by phone from the American Dietetic Associations Consumer Nutrition Hot Line. Just dial 1-800-366-1655 Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p. m. Central Standa

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