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2019年经济学人 一周要闻 特朗普推移民新政 美英拟速签贸易协议 俄现核爆辐射
Mystery surrounded an explosion in Russias far north, which led to a spike in radiation in nearby towns. The Russians said only that a rocket had exploded, killing five scientists. Analysts think it may have been a Skyfall, a cruise missile powered b
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2019年经济学人 英国铁路(2)
The Williams report was commissioned after a catastrophically botched timetable change last summer led to nearly half the trains in northern England being delayed or cancelled. The incident exemplified how the railways, which made much progress after
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2019年经济学人 印尼灾难新闻发言人苏托波(4)
Here, he worked fast. Incipient panics got short shrift: No tsunami seen in Banggai. Please don't spread hoaxes. Fake images were denounced. (This eruption is in South America. Ignore and don't spread.) Talk of portents was firmly shot down. (The mou
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2019年经济学人 英国铁路(3)
Supporters of nationalisation compare Britains railways unfavourably with those in other European countries, where the state plays a more active role. Yet, perhaps surprisingly, many countries on the continent see the British model as one to copy. EU
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2019年经济学人 英国铁路(4)
Where Britain does badly is in the crucial area of reliability. Although its long-distance trains are pretty punctual by European standards, its short-haul ones run late. Britain comes 19th out of 26 European countries for punctuality on local routes
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2019年经济学人 长翅膀的切尔诺贝利(2)
Mr Elleman hypothesises, however, that Russia may use it for another purpose: 但Elleman假设，俄罗斯可能把它用于了另一种目的： to create a long-lasting thermal battery which can provide unlimited electrical power for tasks such as
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2019年经济学人 一周要闻 全球股市持续承压 日韩贸易争端加剧 美政府延期对华
The world this week 本周要闻 Business 商业 Spooked by concerns over trade, geopolitical tensions and the possibility of recession, stockmarkets had their worst day of the year so far. The sp 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and NASDAQ indices
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2019年经济学人 英国铁路(5)
On shorter lines, the open-access approach is harder to pull off. Busy commuter routes have such tightly packed services that arranging a timetable around several companies would be a recipe for chaos. So an alternative approach is to grant concessio
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2019年经济学人 1MDB丑闻：还有17个(1)
The surprise stung. On August 9th Malaysia's attorney-general 让人苦恼的意外。8月9日，马来西亚司法部长 filed criminal charges against 17 current and former executives at Goldman Sachs, an investment bank. 对投资银行高盛的17名
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2019年经济学人 一周要闻 优步亏损致股价暴跌 英国广告被禁播 Viacom与CBS合并
Boeing delivered just 19 planes in July, the least since the financial crisis. The company is holding more than 150 of its 737 max aircraft, which have been grounded after two fatal crashes. The ripples from the grounding continue to spread. Norwegia
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2019年经济学人 1MDB丑闻：还有17个(2)
Mr Najib, meanwhile, must contend with four trials related to 1MDB in Malaysia, the first of which is under way. 与此同时，纳吉布必须在马来西亚应付与1MDB有关的四项审判，第一个审判正在进行。 Both men deny wrongdoing
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2019年经济学人 航空航天业和波音(1)
Business 来源于《商业》版块 The aerospace industry 航空航天业 Tick tock 时间紧迫 As newly built 737s pile up in factories and car parks, the aerospace industry waits for Boeings bestselling plane to return to the skies. Fingers cros
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2019年经济学人 埃博拉:希望(1)
News about Ebola, a viral disease that kills up to 90% of those it infects, is usually grim. 埃博拉是一种感染者死亡率高达90%的病毒性疾病，关于它的新闻通常都很严峻。 The latest Ebola outbreak, in the Democratic Republ
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2019年经济学人 航空航天业和波音(2)
Start with the airlines. Pressure on carriers to cut costs made the fuel-efficient max Boeings fastest-selling model ever. Around 5,000 have been ordered since its launch in 2011 and nearly 390 delivered. Southwest, an American carrier with 34 such p
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2019年经济学人 埃博拉:希望(2)
Prompt use after infection is vital. Overall, 29% of those receiving REGN-EB3 died. 感染后立即注射是关键。整体而言，接受REGN-EB3治疗后，29%的患者死亡。 But of people treated when their viral loads were still low, only 6% s
