Another American company moving into China is Wal-Mart. The American store chain is bidding one billion dollars to buy one hundred hypermarkets (a combination of supermarket and department store) in China from Trust-Mart, a Taiwanese company. Althou

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Italian car maker Fiat has become an even bigger player in the global automobile industry, now that it has closed its takeover of privately held Chrysler. In the next few months, Fiat will begin the process of transferring its technology, platforms a

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Organic growth was supplemented by the acquisition of other trading companies in related product areas including Union Merchants Overseas in 1968, Fox Roy Merchants and R. Verney in 1972 and J. C. Duffus in 1978. During the 1980's separate trading id

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Merck of Germany announced plans to buy Swiss Pharmaceutical company Serono for 10.6 billion euros. Earlier this year Merck failed to acquire German competitor Schering, and recently pharmaceutical companies such as GlaxoSmithKline and Novartis had

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Football's governing body, FIFA, posted its first annual loss since 2002, citing increased development expenses and higher competition costs. 足球主管机构国际足联报告公布了其自2002年以来的首次年度亏损,亏损主要由上涨的

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Investors from China have started to buy up British private schools as an increasing number of Chinese want their children to be educated in the UK. 面对英国教育的高门槛,中国投资者不以为意,直接买下英国私立学校! It h

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Female Anchor:Leading Internet company Yahoo announced an exclusive partnership with China's largest E-Commerce company Alibaba.com. As part of that deal, Yahoo agreed to purchase Alibaba's shares for

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(170) / 评论(0) 分类 访谈录

今天我们要学的词是acquisition。 Acquisition, 收购。美国互联网公司美国在线出价3.15亿美元,收购时政资讯网站赫芬顿邮报。 This acquisition will help AOL gain a strong foothold in the online media world, 这起收

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The European Commission obliged the Royal Bank of Scotland to sell Worldpay in 2010, as a condition of RBS's bail-out by the British state after the financial crisis. 欧盟委员会(European Commission)要求苏格兰皇家银行(Royal Bank of Scotl

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HONG KONG Jack Ma, chairman of the Internet giant Alibaba Group, is in talks to buy The South China Morning Post, an influential English-language newspaper based in Hong Kong, according to a person with direct knowledge of the discussions. 香港直接

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Ant Financial, the digital payments arm of e-commerce giant Alibaba, is buying US-based MoneyGram for $880m (700m pounds). 电子商务巨头阿里巴巴的数字支付部门蚂蚁金服日前以8.80亿美元(折合7亿英镑)的价格收购了美国

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A controversial Chinese metals entrepreneur plans to acquire Aleris, a privately held American rolled aluminium products producer, for $1.11bn in cash plus $1.22bn in net debt. 一位引发争议的中国金属制品企业家计划以11.1亿美元现金

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Vertu, the UK-based maker of handcrafted luxury smartphones that feature precious metals, leather casings and sapphire screens, has been sold by Swedish private equity group EQT to Chinese investors, in the latest sign of the popularity of upmarket b

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今天我们要学的词是swap。 Swap, 交换。 The new website helped parents swap children's clothes and save money, 这个新网站帮助家长互换孩子的衣服,节省开销。美国加州一个17岁的孩子用旧手机换保时捷。 He

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Talks for Foxconns $6bn takeover of Sharp have stalled after the Apple supplier postponed signing a deal only hours after the ailing Japanese electronics group agreed to the sale of a controlling stake. 有关富士康(Foxconn,又称鸿海精密)

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China's Internet giant Alibaba Group Holding plans to acquire Sina Corp, the leading domestic Internet media company, media reports said. 据媒体报道称,中国互联网巨头阿里巴巴集团控股拟收购国内领先的网络媒体公司新浪

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1. air pocket 气囊:指一种股票的显而易见的极其虚弱性。 2. backdoor listing 后门上市:一家公司因其自身未能合适生意所上市划定,便买进一个上市公司,将自身并入其中而使自己能够上市。 3

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Googles takeover of Motorola Mobility Google收购摩托罗拉移动部分 Patently different 截然不同 The battle in the mobile industry takes an unexpected turn 移动通信行业之争出现意外转折 Aug 20th 2011 | from the print edition WH

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At this years Hannover Messe, the worlds biggest industrial fair, it was one of the stars of the show: an elegant, ultra-sensitive robot known as an Iiwa that can pour a beer and brew a cup of coffee. 在今年的德国汉诺威工业博览会(Hannov

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Chinese businessman Tony Jiantong Xia bought English soccer club Aston Villa for a reported 60m pounds last Wednesday. 上周三,我国商人夏建统正式收购了英国足球俱乐部阿斯顿维拉。据报道,收购价格为6000万英镑。

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