This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Last month, America's biggest bank, Citigroup, agreed to sell five percent of its shares to the government of Abu Dhabi. The deal, worth seven and a half billion dollars, was another example of growi

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U.S. Investment in Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia Executive Vice President of the U.S. government's Overseas Private Investment Corporation, OPIC, David Bohigian and other U.S. government officials traveled to Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia this

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Andrew Carnegie Andrew Carnegie, known as the King of Steel, built the steel industry in the United States , and , in the process, became one of the wealthiest men in America . His success resulted in part from his ability to sell the product and in

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ECONOMICS REPORT - For a Country, a Lot of Debt Is Not Always a Bad ThingBy Mario Ritter Broadcast: Friday, November 03, 2006 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Listener Adamu Onakpa at

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双语美文欣赏 Think of how stingy you are with your money: if someone on the street asks for $10, you're not giving it to them. There's no way you're giving a 30% tip for a normal dining experience. And so on. 想想你在花钱上是多么的吝啬

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Stock market investment gives you the unique opportunity to take a direct part in the growth and success of companies. When you buy shares in a company, it means that you actually own a portion of that company. As part owner, you benefit by receiving

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Ten Years after Katrina, New Orleans Is a Different City 新奥尔良在卡特里娜破坏十年后蓬勃发展 Ten years ago, a very powerful storm struck the southeastern United States. Hurricane Katrina brought destruction and flooding to states b

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讲解文本: deep pockets 财富,财力雄厚的人(或公司) She married a man with deep pockets. 她嫁了个土豪。 These investments are made by companies with deep pockets. 这些项目的投资商非常有钱。 疯狂练习吧!

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By Mil Arcega Washington, DC 12 June 2006 watch Stamp Collecting report Stamp collecting is a popular hobby that also can pay off financially. Stamps and related postal objects can be beautiful and exotic, plus they often have historical value. And

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Congressional investigators say three previously undisclosed defects in a critical safety device may have contributed to the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The rig was owned by Transocean and leased by energy company BP. NPR's Peter Overby

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By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 11 June 2006 Major international companies have recently announced several new investments in India. These investments signal India's growing importance as a global hub for the information technology industry, and also a

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克洛蒂尔德纳尔齐西和卢卡索利曼经营Orefici咖啡馆已有10年时间,这间咖啡馆距米兰地标建筑米兰大教堂仅200英尺。但是,由于税金过高,二人被迫将咖啡馆转让出售。他们现在唯一的希望就

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Getting rich and becoming a millionaire is a taboo topic. Saying it can be done by the age of 30 seems like a fantasy. 发财致富,成为百万富翁是一个让人不敢想象的禁忌话题。甚至有人认为在30岁时可以做到这件事只是

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Amid worries about the pension fund's low investment return over the past years, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (MHRSS) released a draft guideline that allows the fund to be invested in the stock market. Ministry spokesperson Li

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致命的大错 Finished 8th in my high school graduating class of 10. Qualifications: No education or experience. I am relatively intelligent, obedient and loyal as a puppy. My compensation should be at least equal to my age. Reason for Leaving: It

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As you get closer to retirement, it's a good idea to evaluate your current retirement plan. If you put together an estimate of your expected income and expenses during retirement, you can predict your financial situation once you leave your job. This

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1. 表示在国外、到国外等,是副词,不是名词,因此不能与 in, to, at 等介词连用;其前也不用冠词。如: He has gone abroad with his wife. 他已与他妻子出国了。 His son was living abroad. 他儿子当时住在

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Im totally hopeless with money. Ive never really understood things like investments. I should be more interested in investments because I know Ill get more money. I find everything very confusing. I never know what to invest in. Some of my friends in

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英语词汇:abroad易错用法说明 1. 表示在国外、到国外等,是副词,不是名词,因此不能与 in, to, at 等介词连用;其前也不用冠词。如: He has gone abroad with his wife. 他已与他妻子出国了。 His so

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后悔备忘录-早投资Investing early早投资 How many times have we kicked ourselves for not starting our 401Ks,in our twenties, for not putting our excess cash in long term investments, for not investing in our future early. 多少次回想我们

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