When Warren Buffett was 25 years old, he had accumulated about $2 million in today's dollars. 当沃伦巴菲特25岁的时候,他所积累的财富就已经相当于今天的200万美元左右。 He had achieved his childhood goal of assured finan

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THERE'S NO QUIBBLING with Warren Buffett's extraordinary overall investment record, which has resulted in a $205 billion stock-market value for Berkshire Hathaway. But, in the past few years, Buffett has invested in some companies whose shares have b

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Saudi Arabias first international debt sale has generated so much interest from Asian investors that the kingdom is weighing a full pipeline of bonds to follow a $15bn initial auction as early as October, according to bankers briefed on the sale. 知情

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Donald Trump has threatened to overturn two decades of US economic policy by questioning the strong value of the dollar, raising fears that his presidency could set off a new round of currency wars between the big economies. 唐纳德`特朗普(Donal

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BEIJING, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- China is considering allowing individuals to directly invest in overseas markets, a central bank official revealed on Thursday. Currently, only institutions can invest abroad under a scheme called Qualified Domestic Instit

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1. The global market said entered a bear market territory after one of the worst days on Wall Street since 2008. Rallies by Asian and European markets were short-lived as investors worried about the US credit downgrade, Europe's debt crisis and the e

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1. US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta visited Afghanistan Thursday to discuss the war's progress and plans for the troop drawdown. Panetta acknowledged the spike in violence in the south, saying while insurgents are better organized, overall violence

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Two of today's digital giants provide a useful guide to Uber's position and plans. 当下,两大科技巨头可以在市场定位和发展计划方面为优步提供借鉴之处。 Its executives never have Amazon far from their minds as they plot

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The U.S. Federal Reserve is staying the course on monetary policy, taking no action and leaving interest rates at historically low levels. This, despite a steady improvement in economic conditions in the U.S. and around the world. Gasoline prices are

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India's airline industry is a mess. Taxesare sky-high, infrastructure is poor and profit margins are razor thin. Astring of carriers have gone out of business, and many others are struggling to stay afloat. 印度的航空业非常混乱。税收奇高

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Afghanistan has become the first country to map its natural mineral resources using an advanced remote sensing technique known as hyperspectral imaging. The mapping, a collaborative effort between the U.S. Geological Survey and the Afghan Geological

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When Wang Jianlin took Wanda Commercial Properties public in Hong Kong in 2014, the $3.7bn flotation marked something of a coming out for the tycoon. Known on the mainland for his Wanda Plaza developments, he was starting to gain an international rep

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Nothing in career strategy is more important than picking the career field that's right for you. Get that right, and you may be headed to happiness and fulfillment in your work. 选择合适的职业领域才是所有职业策略中最重要的一步。

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Gold prices looking towards upside: expert DUBAI, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- The rising of gold prices has halted near its six-month high last week, said Gerhard Schubert, head of precious metals at Dubai's largest bank Emirates NBD, in his weekly analysis

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Business 商业报道 Broadcasting in Australia 澳大利亚广播业 The news on Nine 九娱乐公司近况 A network's IPO shows investors are nervous about broadcasters' prospects 这家网络公司的IPO显示出投资者们对于广播公司前景

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Leaders 领导人们 Investment management 投资管理 The rise of BlackRock 贝莱德来了 In 25 years, BlackRock has become the world's biggest investor. Is its dominance a problem? 贝莱德二十五年间成为世界上最大资产管理公司,

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THE young must shout if they want to be heard. In a stone hangar in the old port of Jaffa, 30 entrepreneurs have five minutes each to present their start-up companies to a panel of digital luminaries and an audience that includes potential investors.

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An obvious apparent difference between dividends and buy-backs is that every shareholder gets the dividend but not all of them tend to take part in a buy-back. 股息与回购的明显区别是每个持股人都会得到分红,但并不是所有的持

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THE reanimation of Americas housing market has been a long time coming. Residential building last contributed positively to growth in 2005. Housing-construction employment has dropped 43% since then. Government efforts to resuscitate the market have

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Italian football 意大利足球 More than just trophy assets 不仅仅是摆设 The country's largest clubs are belatedly becoming more businesslike 该国个大俱乐部的效率化进程姗姗来迟 FOR all their fans' passion, Italian football cl

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