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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Barbara Klein. Bernard Madoff whose multi-billion-dollar Ponzi scheme cost many investors their life savings was sentenced to 150 years in prison today in a New York courtroom. NPR's John Ydstie reports. U.S. Distric

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 2009年NPR美国国家公共电台6月

President Obama is praising congressional negotiators for working out a deal on an overhaul of the rules governing Wall Street, and he is carrying his victory to Canada. This weekend in Toronto, I hope we can build on this progress by coordinating ou

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年NPR美国国家公共电台6月

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

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2012(六月)

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

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年NPR美国国家公共电台5月

An acclaimed photojournalist and filmmaker based in New York is reportedly among the casualties in today's fighting in western Libya. Vanity Fair and a photo agency say Tim Hetherington was killed in mortar attacks in Misrata. Various reports say oth

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年NPR美国国家公共电台4月

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. US stocks are down sharply before the close. At last check, the Dow had fallen 271 points, more than 2%; it's at 12,298. NASDAQ off more than 2% as well; it's at 2,769. SP 500 down 2% at 1,315. NPR's Ma

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年NPR美国国家公共电台6月

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Stocks are down sharply partly on news of more uncertainty out of Greece. Thousands of protesters gathering in Athens today outrage about deep cutbacks. The Greek government says the country needs the c

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年NPR美国国家公共电台6月

The world this week-Business 一周新闻报道 商业 Bank of America was reported to have reached a settlement with American regulators to pay around 17 billion for mis-selling mortgage-backed securities in the run-up to the 2008 financial crisis. 据

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人要闻

The world this week-Business 本周政治要闻 Alibaba took its IPO to investors in a roadshow, having priced the offering at between 60 and 66 a share. 阿里巴巴借路演助力IPO,定价区间为60到66美元。 This could value the Chinese e-

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PEOPLE IN AMERICA - Henry Ford Created the Ford Motor Company and Revolutionized the Automobile IndustryBy Richard Thorman Broadcast: Sunday, November 26, 2006 ANNOUNCER: People in America -- a progra

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年慢速英语(十一)月

The Philippines appears to be seeking a return to stronger economic relations with the United States. Experts say the change may be designed to balance the Philippines increasing dependence on China. The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs said

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(142) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十)月

Congressional investigators say three previously undisclosed defects in a critical safety device may have contributed to the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The rig was owned by Transocean and leased by energy company BP. NPR's Peter Overby

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年NPR美国国家公共电台5月

BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- The government has no plan to start approving IPOs again, sources from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) said Thursday. A CSRC official who declined to be named made the remarks at a news briefing, dismiss

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Robert Nardelli For Robert Nardelli, two thousand seven might seem like a bad year. After all, he resigned in January as chief of the world's largest operator of home-improvement stores. Sales and pr

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2007年(五)月

Currencies in many emerging market nations have been buying less and less for more than a year. In sometimes turbulent trading, the currencies of Brazil, Russia, Chile, Turkey, Malaysia, Indonesia, and other nations have fallen sharply, in some cases

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Wal-Mart Stores is teaming up with Alibaba to roll out the Alipay mobile payment service in China its latest move to increase sales in a tough, but potentially lucrative international market. 为了在中国这个形势严峻但潜在利润丰厚的海

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Business 商业报道 Corporate Governance 公司治理 Anything you can do, Icahn do better 无论你做什么,伊坎总能做得比你好 The pressure on companies from activist shareholders continues to grow 激进投资人对公司的压力正与

发表于:2019-03-09 / 阅读(120) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列

Finance and economics 财经商业 Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac 房利美与房地美 Deconstruction delays 关闭计划或搁浅 A flawed reform of America's housing-finance market 存在缺陷的美国房屋金融市场改革 房利美.jpg A RARE are

发表于:2019-03-09 / 阅读(166) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列

The World This Week Business America's big banks reported earnings for the second quarter. 美国的各大银行发布了第二季度的营收。 The headline figures looked buoyant, partly because of lower operational and litigation costs. 数据显示

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