Hong Kong had planned on introducing a sales tax of 5% on good and services, and an extensive television and print ad campaign tried to convince Hong Kong citizens that such a tax would help their economy, but the administration is dropping the plan

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2012 全球消费者购物减缓 Holiday shoppers were out in force hoping to get last minute bargains for Christmas but early indications suggest they didn't spend as much as in previous years. Despite a slew of deep discounts - some retailers say 2

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Holiday Shopping Erodes Thanksgiving Tradition, Many Say 很多美国人认为感恩节购物是对传统的侵蚀 Never mind the traditional meal of roast turkey with family and friends on Thursday. For some, Thanksgiving Day marks the unofficial st

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A new food safety regulation issued by the Beijing Municipal Government has officially taken effect on Monday. The new regulation strengthens on tighter supervision and control of street food vendors and online food retailers, as well as on harsher p

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A new food safety regulation issued by the Beijing Municipal Government has officially taken effect on Monday. The new regulation strengthens on tighter supervision and control of street food vendors and online food retailers, as well as on harsher p

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地点:莫妮卡公寓 人物:莫妮卡,瑞秋,罗斯,钱德勒 事件:众友人鼓励逃婚离家的瑞秋将信用卡剪掉,这样才能开始过不依靠父母和他人的新生活。 听力文本: Monica: All right, you ready? 莫妮

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Smile, you're on consumer behavior camera. No surprise that you'll likely be videotaped while holiday shopping, but it's not all for security. Some of it is for market research. Retailers are tracking

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Howard Schultz is not a household name to most North Americans, but those living in urban or suburban communities know his company: the specialty coffee retailer Starbucks. In the span of a decade, Starbucks has grown into the largest coffee roaster

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ToysRUs, Inc. is the worlds leading dedicated toy and juvenile products retailer, offering a differentiated shopping experience through its family of brands. It currently sells merchandise in more than 1,560 stores, including 848 ToysRUs? and BabiesR

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: One of the biggest names in retail a century ago was Sears, Roebuck Company. Sears was the amazon.com of its time, a booming innovator that spread merchandise and dreams across the country by mail order and department stores. Now,

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The search has resumed for a second snowboarder sought to the dead in the A Vitoria Axxx.Rescues found the body is 32 year old Daniel.Kerr yesterday,bared under more 4 meters in snow.Police feared that his friends,33 year old Martin Buckland has made

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The Australian share market is tracking heavy selling in European and the US overnight after the European Central Bank and the US Federal Reserve disappointed traders. The All Ords is down 1.8%. The ASX 200 Index down just a little more than that. Sl

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Topic1 Cracking Down on Fake Journalists and News ExtortionNow the government intends to root out a disease which is plaguing the China's news industry: extortion and so-called fake news. There will be a nationwide crackdown on such activity. Is such

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Struggling under the weight of packed bags from luxury stores including Prada and Louis Vuitton, Amy Jiang pauses for breath. Theglittering mall is doing a brisk trade, with queues thronging the popular shops and the most sought-after fashion items s

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本期内容: Ralph Lauren said it would cut 1,000 jobs and close 50 stores to lower costs and boost sales. The luxury fashion brand faces competition from cheaper clothes retailers such as HM and Zara and wants to reduce the time it takes products

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Topic 1-Mother Says NO to Bullying on Campus Recently, a mothers claim that her son has been bullied at Zhongguancun No.2 Elementary School, one of the best elementary schools in Beijing, has gone viral on the internet. The schools incompetence in ta

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Founded in 2009, Feeding Hong Kong collects surplus quality food from manufacturers, growers, processors, distributors and retailers every day and delivers it to a network of partner charities. Now they are able to provide over 72,000 meals per month

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地点:莫妮卡和瑞秋公寓 人物:老友六人 事件:众友人鼓励瑞秋将信用卡剪掉,让她开始过不依附父母的新生活。 Monica: All right, you ready? 莫妮卡:好的,准备好了吗? Rachel: No. No, no, I'm not

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Business. 商业 The psychology of discounting. 打折心理学 Something doesn't add up. 就是算不对 How marketers can take advantage of consumers' innumeracy. 且看营销人员如何利用数学盲消费者 WHEN retailers want to entice custom

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Democratic former Illinois congressman Jesse Jackson Jr, has pleaded guilty to charges he misused 750,000 dollars in campaign funds. He could face four years in prison. His wife also faces prison time a

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