There's a lot of buzz surrounding the latest merger in the airline industry. Southwest Airlines is buying discount competitor AirTran. NPR's Wade Goodwyn reports the deal is worth nearly $1.5 billion. Although the name on the fuselage says Southwest,

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The FBI has custody of a couple charged with conspiring to attempt to help develop a nuclear weapon for Venezuela. Department of Justice spokesman Dean Boyd says a scientist and his wife appeared in federal court in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The defen

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Ever experienced that moment after you press send and reread your email only to realize you've let some typos sneak in? Avoid that icky feeling from here on out by being hyper aware of some of the most common missteps. Whether you're applying for a j

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陈豪在北京的ABC美国公司工作。他有个问题要请教美国同事Amy。 (Office ambience) C:Hi Amy. 你有一点儿时间吗?我有个问题想问你。 A:Sure, I need a little break. C:我听说最近从美国西岸调过来的几

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This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. One of the top stories in business news this week was -- business news. Dow Jones agreed to be bought by News Corporation. This means the publisher of the Wall Street Journal will be owned by the medi

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This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Who will succeed in buying Chrysler, the troubled carmaker in the United States? The competition is just getting started. Dieter Zetsche Dieter Zetsche, chairman of DaimlerChrysler, confirmed last we

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Business 商业 Dewey amp; LeBoeuff 杜威路博国际律师事务所 With a bang, not a whimper 砰然毁灭,而不是轻轻消亡 When a law firm gets into trouble, it can be hard to recover 律师事务所,一旦陷入困境就难以摆脱 THE

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Selling music companies 出售音乐集团 Siren song 塞壬之歌 No one wants to pay for music. Yet investors are splurging on music firms 人们不想为听歌付费,但投资者们仍在音乐公司上挥霍 May 12th 2011 | from the print editi

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Business 商业报道 Restructuring European aerospace 欧洲航天重组 Enders justifying means 恩德斯的正当手段 The effort to run EADS like an ordinary company 努力像经营一个普通公司一样经营欧洲航空防务及航天公司

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美司法部放行美国航空和全美航空合并在即 Now, US Airways and American Airlines are free to merge after they reached a settlement with the US Justice Department. In August, the government -- the US government, that is -- filed an anti

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer stands to collect a $44 million severance package if she leaves after Verizon completes its purchase of the once-mighty internet company. 在威瑞森电信完成对雅虎这一曾经的互联网巨头收购之后,如果雅虎

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The de facto head of Samsung Electronics, the worlds largest smartphone maker, is to be interrogated as a suspect in the corruption case roiling South Korea. 全球最大智能手机制造商三星电子(Samsung Electronics)实际掌门人将以一桩搅

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John Ross, senior fellow with the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University, speaking with CRI's Shane Bigham.

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Business: Chinese internet firms Clubbing together 商业:中国互联网公司,合并 The merger of Meituan and Dianping could herald a bigger consolidation. 美团外卖和大众点评的合并可能预示着更大的合并。 GROUP buyingin wh

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本期内容: Pfizer,thedrugcompanybehindViagra,andAllergan,whichmakesBotox,agreedonMondaytocombineina$160billiondeal,thebiggestyetinthepharmaceuticalsindustry.AlthoughbothcompaniesconductmostoftheirbusinessinAmerica,thecomplexmergerwillenablePfize

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Business 商业报道 Cable television 有线电视 The 61 billion proposal 耗资610亿的提案 The latest plot twists in a continuing television drama 电视连续剧中最新的情节突转 SPURNED suitors usually nurse the wounds of rejection qu

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China's two major steel companies announced restructuring plans last Sunday, but no details were revealed. 我国两大钢铁企业上周日宣布重组计划,但并未透露相关细节。 In their separate statements, Wuhan Iron and Steel and the

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The Indian government will give billions of dollars to rescue its debt-ridden national carrier, Air India. But the government has deferred a decision on allowing foreign airlines to pick up a stake in private Indian airlines, which are also strugglin

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BEIJING, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Youku.com, China's largest online video company, said on Monday that it has inked a merger deal with its main rival, Tudou Holdings Ltd., in an unexpected move that the company claimed would form an industry leader in th

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

FOR the chief executives of Deutsche Boerse (DB) and NYSE Euronext, this weeks hobnobbing in Davos was strictly business. A $9.5 billion plan to unite the two exchanges was derailed in early December when European Commission staff revealed they were

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