The Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington was created in nineteen thirty-four to protect investors. The S.E.C ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11General Motors, Ford and Chrysler are traditionally known as the "Big Three" carmakers in North America. But the industr ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11On June twenty-third, the Supreme Court decided an important case about property rights in the United States. The ruling ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11The credit card was a revolutionary idea. Today, a small plastic card lets people charge purchases in millions of places ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States is small but important. Twelve government officials serve on th ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Saving money is a first step toward wealth. Putting money away for the future also supports the banking system. Banks ne ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11A college education is an investment in the future. But it can be a costly investment. The College Board estimates that ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11On July sixteenth, nineteen ninety-five, a new book store opened in the American city of Seattle. No one steps inside to ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11More and more Americans are reading their own credit report. Credit reports are used by lenders to decide how risky it w ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11President Bush has signed into law the first energy policy act in more than ten years. He says problems like the high co ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Development banks are international lending groups. They lend money to developing countries to help fuel economic growth ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Recently, a listener from China asked why the financial company Standard and Poor’s has a name that includes the word “ ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11The most costly natural event in American history has been Hurricane Andrew. It struck south Florida in nineteen ninety- ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11While oil prices have climbed sharply, other costs have not followed. Inflation still appears to be under control.Last w ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Many companies want to sell stock so they can get money to expand their business. Stock is shares of ownership. Shares c ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11The United Farm Workers of America union recently observed the fortieth anniversary of a historic strike. About five hun ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Thomas Schelling and Robert Aumann will share the Nobel Prize in economics this year. The two men are being honored for ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Many children first learn the value of money by receiving an allowance. Parents often give their children an amount of m ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Supermarkets are big stores that provide a wide choice of foods and other products. In the United States, traditional su ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Intrade is a kind of exchange where people trade, not in stock, but in political, financial and current events.It is in ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11President Bush this week nominated economist Ben Bernanke [ber-NAN-key] to become the next chairman of the Federal Reser ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Intrade is a trading exchange for politics, current events and all sorts of other future happenings. It is similar in so ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11The chairman of the United States central bank, Alan Greenspan, plans to retire at the end of January. Mister Greenspan ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Peter Drucker was a voice for change and new ways of thinking about social and business relations. He died in Claremont, ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11For Americans, the traditional season to buy winter holiday gifts begins on the last Friday in November. "Black Friday" ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Labor unions in the United States have been losing members for years. Not all are shrinking, however. The nation's faste ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Americans gave almost two hundred fifty thousand million dollars to charity in two thousand four. It was a five percent ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11In April, the New York Stock Exchange proposed to join with Archipelago Holdings. On December sixth, members of the exch ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11we look back on some top stories of two thousand five. In January, we heard about the retirement plans, or pensions, of ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Gold has long been valued, and not just for its beauty. The metal is also valuable for its resistance to chemical reacti ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Minimum wage is the lowest hourly pay rate permitted by law. In the United States, the federal minimum wage is five doll ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Economics and weather have a lot in common. Knowing what conditions will be like weeks or months in the future is not ea ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Ford Motor Company plans to close fourteen factories and cut as many as thirty thousand jobs in the United States and Ca ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11A new state law in Maryland says large companies must spend at least eight percent of their total wages on health care. ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Millions of people hold the world in their hand. Small wireless devices let them use e-mail, search the Internet and get ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11This week in Washington, the new chairman of the Federal Reserve made his first appearances before Congress. Ben Bernank ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11The simplest form of business is called an individual proprietorship. The proprietor owns all the property of the busine ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11A private deal to sell operations at six American ports to a government-owned company in Dubai has created a political s ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11For more than thirty years, Americans have used individual retirement accounts, or IRAs, to increase retirement savings. ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11A proposed deal announced this week could change the future of the telecommunications industry in the United States. It ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Many workers depend on plans offered by their employers to help pay for their retirement. There are two major kinds of r ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11General Motors lost almost eleven thousand million dollars last year. Now the cost-cutting efforts of the world's larges ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Most taxpayers have had enough income tax collected by their employers during the year. So they do not owe any more mone ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11The main goal of the World Bank is to fight poverty. But, for almost ten years, the World Bank also has investigated fin ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Stock options are a way to profit from changes in the price of a stock without the need to buy the shares immediately. S ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Many companies provide earnings guidance. They tell their shareholders how much they expect to earn in the future. Often ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11For years, companies have used stock options as a form of pay. At first, only top officers in companies got them. The va ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11In the United States, almost all companies are private in the sense that they are not government owned. A "public compan ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11The cost to borrow money is the interest rate. For many years, the United States central bank has used its target intere ...
金融英语 网络资源 Freekaoyan.com 2008-04-11Fannie Mae, the mortgage-finance company, agreed this week to pay a fine of four hundred million dollars. The United Sta ...
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