Category: Economics Report (经济报道)

I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Stock options are a way to profit from changes in the price of a stock without the need to buy…

I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Many companies provide earnings guidance. They tell their shareholders how much they expect to earn in the future. Often companies…

I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. This year, April seventeenth is the last day for Americans to pay federal income taxes for two thousand five. Most…

I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. The main goal of the World Bank is to fight poverty. But, for almost ten years, the World Bank also…

I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. General Motors lost almost eleven thousand million dollars last year. Now the cost-cutting efforts of the world’s largest automaker are…

I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Many workers depend on plans offered by their employers to help pay for their retirement. There are two major kinds…

I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. One of the most important questions a worker can ask is: “Will I have enough money for retirement?” For more…

I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. A proposed deal announced this week could change the future of the telecommunications industry in the United States. It would…

I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Businesses are structured in different ways to meet different needs. The simplest form of business is called an individual proprietorship.…

I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. That means the Federal Reserve could continue to raise target interest rates. On January thirty-first, the central bank approved its…

I’m Faith Lapidus with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Millions of people hold the world in their hand. Small wireless devices let them use e-mail, search the Internet and…

I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Ford Motor Company plans to close fourteen factories and cut as many as thirty thousand jobs in the United States…

I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. A new state law in Maryland says large companies must spend at least eight percent of their total wages on…

I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Economics and weather have a lot in common. Knowing what conditions will be like weeks or months in the future…

I’m Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economic Report. Today, we look back on some top stories of two thousand five. In January, we heard about the retirement plans,…