AS IT IS 2016-03-17 Obama Eases Travel Rules for Cuba 奥巴马放宽对古巴的旅游限制 The Obama administration Tuesday took new steps to make it easier for Americans to visit Cuba. Americans can now take people-to-people trips to Cuba on thei

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I'm Asieh Namdar at the CNN.com newsroom in Atlanta. Here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama has wrapped up his fact-finding trip to Afghanistan. He's touring the Middle East and Europe and som

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Hello, Im Naamua Delaney at the CNN center in Atlanta. And here is a look at whats happening NOW IN THE NEWS. CEOs from Ford, Chrysler and General Motors are making their case for a 25- billion-dollar emergency loan. They want Congress to tap into t

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The acceptable face of Facebook Facebook中一个可亲的面孔 Social skills for a social network 一个社交网站所需的社交能力 Few corporate types can charm hardened hacks so effectively. 很少有商界人士能像Sheryl Sandberg似地懂

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JUDY WOODRUFF: Finally tonight: new estimates on the cost of climate change and the attention it's drawing about the potential economic effect in the U.S. For years, reports on climate change have largely been the province of scientists. But a new gr

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ECONOMICS REPORT - Bush Nominates Paulson to Lead TreasuryBy Mario Ritter Broadcast: Friday, June 02, 2006 I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. President Bush has named Henry

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摩根大通同意向美国政府支付130亿美元罚款 Christine Romans is here to talk more about this. So let's break this down. Of course, the question is what does this mean for JPMorgan and Jamie Dimon? -Jamie Dimon, this has been a very, ver

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French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde is actively campaigning for the top job at the International Monetary Fund, planning visits to China and other nations in a bid to broaden her support internationally. Lagarde is expected to visit senior offi

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NEW YORK, April 26 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner said Tuesday that the current U.S. fiscal deficit(国库赤字) problems were manageable and bipartisan efforts were required to address the challenge. (The fiscal deficit

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DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- World elites entered their third-day discussion in the Swiss ski resort of Davos(达沃斯) on Friday, turning to a variety of issues, including economic situation and the Doha round of global trade talks. The

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今天我们要学的词是green light。 Green light, 是绿灯的意思。My proposal received the green light from the board, 我的提案得到了理事会的批准。The U.S. Senate voted to give the green light to the health care reform bill, 美

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U.S. Senator John Kerry and Susan Rice, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations are reported to have been mentioned as possible candidates to head the World Bank. Indra Nooyi, the chairman and chief executive officer of soft drink maker PepsiCo, is

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China is mulling a diversified investment scheme for the massive pension fund with professional help to boost the value of the fund, a senior official said on Tuesday.Yin Weimin, China's human resources and social security minister, made the remarks

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WASHINGTON While official Washington remains preoccupied with a government shutdown, many experts are more concerned about another looming crisis. The U.S. Treasury Department says the government will run out of money to pay its bills by October 17 u

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China's holdings of U.S. Treasuries fell in July to the lowest level in more than three years, as the world's second-largest economy pares its foreign-exchange reserves to support the yuan. 随着世界第二大经济体通过削减外汇储备来支持

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Social Security minister Yin Weimin says potential changes to the pension fund investment program are going to be submitted to the NPC Standing Committee later this year. Our first priority is to allow market to manage pensions. The fund will be run

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MEXICO CITY, May 15 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Department of Treasury has frozen the assets of an alleged member of Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel, the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City announced Thursday. The American embassy said in a statement the embargo targe

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The Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, John Boehner, says he stands ready to cut a budget deal with President Barack Obama - so long as no taxes are raised, leaving deep spending cuts as the sole vehicle to trim Americas massive $1.5-trill

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Reporter: The Chinese government says the move will boost investment returns for pension funds. Vice Finance Minister Yu Weiping says pension funds across the entire country hit the 3.5 trillion yuan mark late last year. At the end of 2014, the accum

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ISLAMABAD, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Political crisis in Pakistan was averted on Friday as the Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani succeeded in persuading a key political group to withdraw(撤回) its decision of joining the opposition. The Muttahida Qaumi

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