France's Finance Minister Christine Legarde will become the first woman to lead the International Monetary Fund. She was elected today with the backing of the world's major economies. The changes at the IMF come during tumultuous times for the organi

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年NPR美国国家公共电台6月

Republican senators again turned back a Democratic financial overhaul bill today. The legislation creates new regulations for Wall Street investment firms and for complex products called derivatives. GOP senators have successfully blocked debate on t

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1. European stocks slipped after Eurozone finance ministers failed to reach a final deal to get Greece its next installment of bailout money. Officials say they expect Greece will get the next 12-billion-Euro installment in July. Greece is facing a d

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1. Rodney King, the man whose 1991 videotaped beating led to some of the nation's most destructive race riots, has died. Police say King's fianc found him at the bottom of their swimming pool early Sunday morning. 2. Investors around the world are ke

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. BP is coming under mounting pressure to step up its response to the country's worst ever oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico. It's coming down from top Obama administration officials who've been dispatched

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Idiom: Look before you leap(think twice before doing something ) Hit the book: Greece stade stadium barefoot naked chariot

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After Elections, Greece May Renegotiate Loans 希腊选举后可能就贷款重新谈判 From VOA Learning English, this is the Economics Report. 美国之音慢速学英语节目,这里是经济报道。 Elections in Greece on Sunday put politicia

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Oil and the world economy 原油和世界经济 The new Greece? 又一个希腊? How to assess the risks of a 2012 oil shock 如何评价2012石油危机的风险 WITH the euro crisis in abeyance, high oil prices have become the latest source of wo

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Greece and the euro 希腊和欧元 Crisis revisited 危机重现 The euro is still vulnerable, and Greece is not the only problem 欧元仍然脆弱不堪,而希腊不是其中唯一的问题。 IT WAS almost exactly five years ago that the euro c

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Greek firefighters are facing another day battling wildfires still threatening areas north of Athens. Thousands of residents of the capital's northern suburbs were forced to leave their homes as dozens of houses and large areas of forest were burnt.

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ATHENS, March 15 (Xinhua) -- In the third year of a harsh austerity and reform program, an overwhelming 94 percent of Greeks oppose the measures aiming to resolve the debt crisis, giving boost to the anti-bailout main opposition Radical Left SYRIZA p

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BERLIN, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Germany's Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble on Monday urged visiting Greek opposition leader Alexis Tsipras to support austerity measures and economic reforms. Schaeuble told Tsipras, a critic of the German-backed auster

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MOSCOW, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Russian Football Union chief resigned Monday and apologized for the national squad's failure during the Euro 2012 tournament. Sergei Fursenko, head of the RFS, told President Vladimir Putin his decision during a morning me

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NEW YORK, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Wall Street rebounded from Friday's loss and rose broadly higher on Monday after Greece approved steep financial cuts in exchange for a second round of bailout money to avert a disastrous default. The Dow Jones indus

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听歌学英语:Let it be Let it be When I find myself in times of trouble Mother Mary comes to me Speaking words of wisdom, let it be. And in my hour of darkness She is standing right in front of me Speaking words of wisdom, let it be And when the b

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Having endured a long and gradual recovery from the financial crisis of 2008, Britain now offers some of the best prospects for job seekers in Europe, research suggests. 研究显示,英国在2008年金融危机后渡过了一段漫长而缓慢的经

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Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This Edition G20 Summit concludes in Cannes with a communiqu in which the G20 economies agreed to secure sustainable growth in coordinated efforts. Greece's centre-right oppositio

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Greece's finance minister 希腊财政部长 Absent professor 心不在焉的教授 The immovable Yanis Varoufakis 毫不动摇的雅尼斯瓦鲁法克斯 ALMOST every recent Greek finance minister has been an Athens university economics professor mo

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Germany and Greece 德国与希腊 Go if you must 如有必要就退出 Angela Merkel appears to have become more sanguine about a Grexit 安吉拉默克尔对希腊退出欧元区的态度似乎变得更加乐观 Merkel points the way for Samaras 默克

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