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初级公司英语会话Lession10:利润成本分析 Listen to the dialogue between the Company president and chairman, P: We beat our profit forecast for the quarter, so weve got to be pleased. C: I agreed, although there are some areas of concern. P: Yes, but w
The world's worst industrial disaster took place 25 years ago, in central India. A chemical leak at the plant of the Indian subsidiary of an American corporation, Union Carbide, poisoned an estimated half million residents of the city of Bhopal. The
The Australian share market has snapped aseven-day winning streak after unrest in Egypt sent global markets tumbling.The All Ords and the ASX200 closed down nearly three quarters of a per cent. Despite a record annual profit of $14 billion, Rio Tinto
When the markets in Europe closed a couple of hours ago, London's FTSE 100 was down 21 points, while the Dax and Euro were also down 57 and 32 points respectively. In the US, trading comes to a close shortly and the Dow Jones is down 224 points, whil
And that super storm is taking a heavy toll on business. The New York Stock Exchange remains closed, but it is reopening tomorrow, US time. It's the first time weather has shut the Exchange for two consecutive days since way back in 1888. The storm d
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World markets were mostly lower, amid news that Japan is the latest nation to slip into recession and projections of continued negative economic growth and higher unemployment in the United States. From Washington, VOA's Michael Bowman reports. Pede
World markets were mixed Tuesday amid confirmation that the U.S. economy shrank in the third quarter of the year. The Bush administration says it believes fourth quarter numbers will be even worse. The U.S. Commerce Department says the U.S. economy
New numbers show GDP grew at a slower pace in the third quarter than the original estimate of 3.5 percent Mil Arcega | Washington, DC 24 November 2009 A foreclosed home in Mountain View, California, 28 May 2009 As the all important holiday shopping
Today's national accounts are expected to show Australia's economic growth slows significantly during the last quarter. Economists are forecasting that Gross Domestic Product grows by 0.4% in the 3 months to the end of August. That's down from 1.1% g
Sydney's home prices (go) are growing twices as fast as any other australian city.figures from the Australia Bureau of Statistic show house prices in Sydney rose 2.7 percent in the September quarter and up almost 15 percent for the year to September.
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Figures just published suggest the country exceeded its target for economic growth for the first time this year in the third quarter. The Chinese government figures show year on year GDP growth was up 8.9% from 7.9% in the previous quarter. It is th
今天我们要学的词是sugarcoat。 To sugarcoat, 意思是粉饰、美化,让一件事情更容易被人接受。 Our team has lost five consecutive games. There is no way to sugarcoat it, 我们球队已经连输五场,这种事实没办法掩
In other business news, the embattled retailer Dick Smith is being investigated by the fair work ombudsman for underpaying workers. Receivers Ferrier Hodgson discovered retail workers have been underpaid by around 2 million dollars. Ferrier Hodgson s
New data shows China's goods trade remains sound and steady in the first three quarters of 2017. The same set of data suggests the country's trade with countries along the Belt and Road has grown faster than average, contributing a large share to tha
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