AILSA CHANG, HOST: OK, Apple has become the first private sector company to be worth a trillion dollars. That's after its share price hit an all-time high today. Reporter Ryan Kailath has the story now that he's worked out exactly how many zeroes are

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台8月

The U.S. governments credit rating could be downgraded even further, according to the rating agency that removed the United States from a list of top-tier creditworthy nations. Standard and Poors judgement Days after Standard and Poors made headlines

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Of the 31 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions that have released their Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the first quarter, a total of 22 saw their GDP growth exceed the national average growth rate of 6.9%. 在31个公布一季度地区生

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Nearly half of the planet's wealth will be in the hands of millionaires by the end of this decade, according to a new study. 一项新的研究显示,到2020年,百万富翁手中将会掌握全球将近一半的财富。 Millionaires worldwide h

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(33) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

中国去年GDP增长7.7% BEIJING, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- China's economy grew 7.7 percent year on year in 2013, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. Last year, the country's gross domestic product reached 56.88 trillion yuan (9.31 trillion U

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

By Michael Bowman Washington 04 February 2008 The Bush administration has unveiled a federal budget for the next year that emphasizes spending to boost national security and spur the economy while reining in costs for government medical assistance pr

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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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President Obama held his first summit with Chinese president Hujintao today. The leaders met in Beijing and promised to cooperate on a wide range of global issues, including the economic recovery. China has a huge vested interest in American economy

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BEIJING, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- China's economic expansion slowed to 7.8 percent year on year in 2012 amid external jitters and domestic woes, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Friday. The growth rate, the weakest expansion in a decade,

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Globally, wealth skyrocketed 8.3 per cent over the past year to a record $263trillion (?165trillion). 全球总财富比去年增加了8.3%,达到历史最高值263万亿美元。 But the research found the distribution of the riches has become inc

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(35) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

1. President Barack Obama's budget is getting a frosty reception from Republicans on Capitol Hill. Several say the president's plan features too much new debt. Obama's multi-trillion-dollar budget, aimed at reviving the economy, includes tax cuts for

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(118) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2010(二月)

China's fixed-asset investment picks up pace BEIJING, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- China's fixed asset investment rose 20.7 percent year-on-year to 29.25 trillion yuan (4.64 trillion U.S. dollars) in the first ten months of 2012, the National Bureau of Statist

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President Barack Obama says the 2013 fiscal year budget he sent to Congress on Monday will reduce deficit spending in a balanced way by $4 trillion over the next decade and require wealthy Americans to contribute more, while preserving investments to

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Presenting his second major set of economic proposals in 10 days, President Barack Obama has unveiled a plan for more than $3 trillion in spending reductions over the next decade, saying all Americans, and specifically the wealthy, will be asked to s

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WASHINGTON, April 10 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama unveiled his 2014 budget Wednesday, aiming to rein in the deficit by raising taxes on the affluent and curbing government spending on programs including Social Security and Medicare. The bl

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

BEIJING, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Loans to the real estate sector rose rapidly in 2014, especially lending for affordable housing developments, the central bank said Friday. Financial institutions had 5.63 trillion yuan (926 billion U.S. dollars)in outsta

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WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama requested Congress Thursday to raise the federal government's borrowing limit by 1.2 trillion U.S. dollars, as the government is facing mounting budgetary pressure. It was the third and fina

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U.S. consumer confidence dropped in January. A private research group, the Conference Board, says its monthly survey of consumer sentiment showed people increasingly think jobs are more difficult to find. The group's closely watched index fell from 6

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HARI SREENIVASAN, PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKENDANCHOR: The nation's infrastructure received an overall grade of D- plus in a report card published this week by the American Society of Civil Engineers, the same grade the group issued in 2013. Among the 16 cate

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