From the CNN Center in Atlanta, Nicole Lapin. Here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Chrysler has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. In a statement, the company says the filing of the automaker is in its best interest. The compa

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2009年(五)月

Hi, there, good to see you, I'm Virginia Cha at the CNN Center in Atlanta with a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Chrysler and Italian automaker Fiat has signed off on a deal brokered by Uncle Sam to become what's known as Chrysler Group. F

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Good morning, happy Monday to you, from the CNN center in Atlanta, I'm Reggie Aqui. Thanks for checking in. Here's what's happening right NOW IN THE NEWS. The search is on for survivors of Italy's devastating 6.2-magnitude earthquake. Rescuers with

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GOP presidential nominee John McCain visited a small town outside Milwaukee today and promised to take his White House campaign to small towns throughout America. NPR's Scott Horsley reports. John McCain's first campaign stop after the GOP conventio

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Georgia's president now says he agrees with the European Union plan that would call for a ceasefire with Russia. The plan brokered by France calls for both Russian and Georgian troops to return to their original positions. Speaking to reporters afte

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The Senate Banking Committee held a hearing where lawmakers expressed frustration about the continually changing Treasury Department program to help financial institutions. NPR's Yuki Noguchi has more. Banks testified on how they are spending funds

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Some of the results from Tuesday's elections are still being deciphered and analyzed, but there are four Senate races that have yet to be decided. NPR's Ken Rudin has more. In Minnesota with nearly 3 million votes cast, Republican incumbent Norm Col

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Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says in order for the nation to have a sustained economic recovery, the administration will have to reduce the massive federal budget deficit. NPR's Audie Cornish has the story. The federal deficit is now more tha

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1. Washington-area sniper John Allen Muhammad has been convicted of six more killings after a trial in Montgomery County, Maryland. The trial featured Muhammad acting as his own attorney, and the pros

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The stars are aligning for a major bull run in the dollar. As America emerges from the Great Recession in better shape than the rest of the developed world, the US currency is on a roll. 美元有望迎来一波大牛市行情。美国从大衰退(Gr

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The US Treasury Department says a redesigned $10 note will feature a woman, but who she will be has not been decided. 美国财务部称,重新设计的10美元纸币上将出现女性形象,但尚未决定具体使用哪位女性。 The new note

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1. Senator Ted Kennedy's doctors say he will stay in Massachusetts General Hospital for the next few days as they plan a treatment course for his malignant brain tumor. Additional testing is expected to determine the specific type. The average survi

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1. It's the latest storm to threaten the southeast. Hurricane Ike is barreling toward islands near the southern Bahamas. Florida's governor says he's making sure relief supplies are ready in case Ike hits the state next week. 2. Tropical Storm Hanna

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1. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is ordering flags at the state capitol flown at half-staff after the shooting deaths of three police officers. The shootings began after a routine traffic stop in Oakland yesterday. The gunman was also ki

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This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson announces the proposal on March 31, 2008 This week, the Bush administration proposed major changes to the way the financial system is supervised. Treasury Secretary He

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HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Doug Johnson. On our show this week: We play music by singer/songwriter Emily Jane White Answer a listeners question about the place where America holds its gold And report about a d

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Obama Administration on the Defensive From VOA Learning English, this is In the News. President Obama this week found himself on the defensive on three different issues. Political observers say the issues could threaten his plan of action for his sec

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If you tried to pay for something with a piece of paper, you might run into some trouble. 如果你想要用一张纸来支付什么东西,你大概会遇到些麻烦。 Unless, of course, the piece of paper was a hundred dollar bill. 当然,除非

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AZUZ: By the year 2020, there will be a new face on the U.S. $20 bill. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew made the announcement yesterday. The Treasury Department has the authority to decide who appears on U.S. currency, as long as the person is deceased.

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戴秉国国务委员在第三轮中美战略与经济对话联合开幕式上的致辞 2011年5月9日上午,华盛顿 Remarks by State Councilor Dai Bingguo at the Opening Session of the Third Round of the China-US Strategic and Economic Dialogue

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