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四月份 第 14 課

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  • Goldman Sachs Profits Rise Sharply
  • 高盛獲利大增
  •   Goldman Sachs, the huge financial firm facing fraud charges, says its first-quarter profits nearly doubled from the same period last year and were well above $3 billion.
  • 面臨欺詐指控的大型金融公司高盛說,第一季度利潤遠超過 30 億美元,較去年同期增加近一倍。

  •   The bank's trading in bonds, commodities and currency bolstered the results. The strong earnings report comes on the same day that British authorities said they are opening a formal investigation into Goldman's activities.
  • 這家投資銀行的強勁收益受到證券、商品和貨幣交易的推動;而同一天,英國當局說,開始對高盛的活動進行正式調查。

  •   The British probe is in addition to a lawsuit filed by U.S. regulators last Friday alleging that Goldman sold mortgage investments that were intended to fail, but never alerted investors to the potential dangers.
  • 此外,上個星期五美國監管部門控告高盛欺詐投資者,向投資者出售肯定會虧損的房地產貸款投資產品,但從未警告投資者可能存在的風險。

  •   Goldman says it will cooperate with British authorities. The firm denies it did anything wrong, and vows to fight the allegations.
  • 高盛說,將與英國當局合作;但公司否認有任何不當行為,並表示要進行抗辯。

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  • Turkey Offers Help in Iran Nuclear Standoff
  • 土耳其提出協助調解伊朗核僵局
  •   Iran's ally Turkey is offering to mediate the stalemate between the United Nations and Tehran over Iran's nuclear program.
  • 伊朗的盟友土耳其提出願意為聯合國和伊朗之間因伊朗核項目而產生的僵局從中斡旋。

  •   Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu says his country is ready to play an intermediary role in a uranium exchange program.
  • 土耳其外交部長達武特奧盧說,土耳其已準備好在伊朗的鈾交換項目中充當仲介人。

  •   In a so-called "nuclear swap deal" Iran would export its low-enriched uranium abroad for further enrichment and conversion into fuel rods.
  • 根據這個所謂的“核交換協議”,伊朗將把低濃度濃縮鈾出口到國外進一步濃縮並轉換為燃料棒。

  •   Iran has so far rejected the deal proposing instead that the enrichment and conversion take place on Iranian soil.
  • 到目前為止,伊朗拒絕接受這項交易,而是提出在伊朗境內進行濃縮和轉換。

  •   In a joint news conference in Tehran with his Iranian counterpart, Manouchehr Mottaki, the Turkish foreign minister called for a diplomatic solution to resolve the nuclear standoff.
  • 土耳其外長和伊朗外長穆塔基在德黑蘭舉行聯合新聞發佈會,土耳其外長呼籲通過外交手段來解決核僵局。

  •   The United States has been leading efforts for the U.N. to impose a fourth round of sanctions on Iran for its nuclear enrichment activities.
  • 由於伊朗的核濃縮活動,美國正在敦促聯合國對伊朗實施第四輪制裁。

  •   World powers believe Tehran is secretly trying to develop nuclear weapons, but Iran has insisted its program is for peaceful, civilian purposes.
  • 世界大國認為伊朗正在試圖秘密研製核武器,但伊朗堅稱其核項目是用於和平的民用目的。

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