The worlds biggest lenders have cut up to 15 per cent of their Asian investment bankers jobs since 2012 as the gap between lower deal fees paid in Asia and those paid by western clients grew to its widest level in more than a decade. 自2012年以来,

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

A federal appeals court is putting new restrictions on which parts of Alabama's strict new immigration law can't be enforced. NPR's Debbie Elliot reports on a mixed ruling today from the 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals. The appeals court is temporar

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Despite heavy rains, tens of thousands of people lined the streets of Singapore today to say goodbye to the country's founding prime minister, Lee Kuan Yew. Lee was one of the most influential leaders of the last 100 years. He wa

发表于:2019-01-24 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语言学习

Business this week. 一周商业要闻 It was a big week for the mobile phone industry, with the announcement of two long mooted deals. 对移动电话行业来说这周很重要,这周公布了两个酝酿已久的交易。 In the first, and after

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欧元区经济增长疲软 LONDON, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Monday lowered its forecast for growth in its main area of operations, the transition European and central Asian states, to 2.0 percen

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The new head of Ant Financials international operations hopes to one day offer its Alipay ewallet services to European consumers, after signing deals on Tuesday with four financial groups that will allow its 450m Chinese customers to pay for more goo

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由于银根紧缩,企业贷款融资受到很大限制,小企业更是首当其冲。为了扶植小企业的发展,银监会近日表示,监管部门对小企业不良贷款率的容忍度可以提高到5%。 请看新华社的报道: Out

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BEIJING, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- China Construction Bank (CCB), one of four major banks in China, on Saturday announced it plans to sell no more than 600 million preference shares to raise up to 60 billion yuan (9.8 billion U.S. dollars) in a private pla

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Credit Cards NB: This is not an accurate word-for-word transcript Dan: Hello, Im Dan Walker Smith and this is 6 Minute English from the BBC. Today Im joined by Kate. Hi Kate. Kate: Hi Dan. Dan: Now Kate, today we're talking about credit cards. So cou

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WASHINGTON, April 28 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Federal Reserve Board on Monday required the Bank of America Corporation to resubmit its capital plan and to suspend planned increases in capital distributions due to the bank's incorrect data reports. The ba

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A year from now, I will not be at my desk at the Financial Times writing mocking columns about the madness of corporate life. 明年这时候,我将不再坐在英国《金融时报》(简称FT)的工位上写着嘲讽疯狂公司生活的专栏,

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BEIJING, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese banks will promote the use of chip cards and phase out magcards for security concerns. Being more secure and convenient, chip cards, as an upgrade of magnetic ones, have become the majority of newly-issued bank ca

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FRANKFURT, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi on Friday said the ECB would act quickly to raise inflation if needed. Speaking at the European Banking Congress 2015 here, Draghi said, If we decide that the current t

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题目:Scientific and technological advances have changed our lives. But some scientists in some fields say that scientists are not able to find solutions to the problems they have created. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 范文:We sure

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TEHRAN, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- British Petroleum's (BP) head of Middle East operations, Michael Townshend, said Monday that BP is willing to return to Iran and resume its activities in oil and gas exploration, in addition to production projects. BP is eq

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Sorry, Alibaba. Internet portal Tencent is the most valuable brand in China, according to a new ranking by research company Millward Brown. 调查公司华通明略给出的最新排名:对不起,阿里巴巴。中国最有价值的品牌已经是门

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Soon you could be competing with a robot for a job. 很快,你就会和机器人竞争上岗啦! Amy Webb, a digital media futurist and founder of Webbmedia Group, predicts at least eight career fields are ripe for disruption very soon -- like in

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Businesee 商业报道 AHAB and Maan al-Sanea 曼恩阿尔萨尼亚 Clash of the Saudi titans 沙特巨头冲突 The contours of a Saudi financial scandal become clearer 沙特财务丑闻真相日显 AT THE weekend, many Saudis speed across the 28km

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It costs more to send a 40-foot container by road from Bogot, Colombia's capital, 通过陆路将一个40英尺的集装箱从哥伦比亚首都波哥大 to Buenaventura on its Pacific coast than to ship it on from Buenaventura to Shanghai. 运往太平

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Finance and economics 财经商业 Copper 铜 Broken contacts 破碎的联系 Finance, not economics, may explain copper's recent plunge 金融市场而非经济状况造成了近期的铜价下滑 THE copper price has long been held to signal the st

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