Global debt sales reached a record this year, led by companies gorging on cheap borrowing costs that are now threatened by Donald Trumps pledge to fire up the US economy. 今年全球债务发售达到了创纪录的水平,主要发债方是那些积

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Investors from China have started to buy up British private schools as an increasing number of Chinese want their children to be educated in the UK. 面对英国教育的高门槛,中国投资者不以为意,直接买下英国私立学校! It h

发表于:2019-01-04 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Many insiders commented that Apple had made a great deal, which is to invest $1 billion in Didi Chuxing, Uber's rival in China. Apple's massive funding contribution is the largest single investment Didi has received, reports Reuters. 许多业内人士

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

西方国家努力稳定乌克兰 WASHINGTON Western countries are joining forces to put together a financial aid package to help pull Ukraine out of its political and economic crisis. The efforts come as Russia suspends its $15 billion loan to the c

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Good morning from the CNN center in Atlanta, I'm Reggie Aqui, thanks for checking in. We are going to do a quick look at the headlines right now. Pirates have seized the cargo ship along with its crew of 20 Americans. A spokesman for the ship's owne

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2009年(四)月

The Federal Reserve says that consumers sharply cut back on their borrowing in July. That decline suggests the economic rebound will not come as quickly as many economists have predicted. Food manufacturers now have to tell the Food and Drug Adminis

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 2009年NPR美国国家公共电台9月

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Barbara Klein. President Obama is defending his 3.6-trillion-dollar budget proposal. In his Saturday address, the President said he expects resistance to the enormous spending proposal and he's ready to fight for it.

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(221) / 评论(0) 分类 2009年NPR美国国家公共电台3月

President Obama continues to press Congress aggressively to pass his economic stimulus plan. NPR's Mara Liasson reports. With an increasingly aggressive tone toward his Republican opponents in Congress, President Obama is using every tool in his kit

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A: David, knock it off, would you? Your singing is killing me. A: David, 别唱了, 好吗? 你的歌声简直要我的命! B: Hey! You're rude. B: 嘿! 你怎么那么没礼貌啊! Knock it off! 是叫(某人)停止做某事的意思,有住嘴,少来这

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(144) / 评论(0) 分类 美国俚语

1. In Reno, Nevada, federal investors are on the scene of an air race crash that killed the pilot and eight spectators, injuring more than 50. Video shows the World War II vintage plane doing a nose-dive into a grandstand. 2. Freedom may be near for

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(317) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2011(九月)

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. In recent years, a shining city grew in the desert of Dubai on -- and even off -- the Gulf coast. An island shaped like a palm tree was built for hotels, homes and entertainment. In October of last ye

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High Demand from Investors for Special US Visas 投资者对美国特殊签证有极大需求 The number of people from other countries -- especially China -- who want to invest in the United States in exchange for a permanent resident visa reached i

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一个带着粉红色钻石项链的芭比娃娃在纽约的拍卖会上以高达30.25万美元的价格被拍卖,成为全世界价格最贵的芭比。拍卖的收入将用于慈善事业。 In the packed auction room the bidding was brisk for lo

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(112) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

But that narrative is being challenged now 然而,这个故事现在遇到了挑战 because the continent has not been doing well in the last two years. 因为非洲大陆在过去两年内一直表现不佳。 It had been growing at five percent p

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲科学篇

Business this week 一周商业要闻 After admitting in August that it was considering its options, BlackBerry announced that it had agreed to a $4.7 billion buy out from a consortium headed by its biggest shareholder. 在八月份承认其正在考虑

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(110) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人要闻

Business this week 一周商业要闻 India was plunged into financial turmoil. 印度陷入金融危机。 Markets swooned in response to the government's imposition of capital controls on domestic investors to stop cash flowing out of the country i

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Science and Technolgy. 科技。 Social networking for scientists. 科学家的社交网络。 Professor Facebook. Facebook教授。 More connective tissue may make academia more efficient. 更多联系性的方面可以让学术界更加高效。 GI

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Finance and Economics;Investing in Ethiopia; Frontier mentality; 财经;投资埃塞俄比亚; 前沿思维; A new fund attests to the country's allureand to the value of connections; 新投资,国家吸引力与关系网价值的有力证明;

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人财经系列

Finance and Economics;BTG Pactual goes public;Back to basics; 财经;巴西投行BTG公开上市;返璞归真的巴西投行; A purist pay scheme at Brazil's high-flying investment bank; 巴西投行雄心壮志,薪酬方案追求纯粹;

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Asset-management companies in China 中国的资产管理公司 Lipstick on a pig 看上去很美 China is still dealing with the mess left by previous bank bail-outs 中国仍在收拾银行金援留下的烂摊子 Aug 24th 2013 | SHANGHAI |From the

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