经济学人:大众排放门事件进一步发酵
The world this week-Business The Volkswagen scandal rumbled on. 本周经济要闻 去年德国大众排放丑闻还在继续发酵。 Prosecutors in Germany expanded the number of employees at the car maker who are under investigation to 17. 目前该
经济学人:网球名将莎拉波娃未通过兴奋剂检测
The British government has promised to pay the French utility company up to 92.50 per megawatt hour (three times the current wholesale price) for its output. 英国政府答应支付法国电力集团高达92.5英镑/兆瓦小时的电力价格(这是
经济学人:疫苗 及时一针(上)
International Vaccination A jab in time 国际 疫苗及时一针 Some Western countries have lower vaccination rates than poor parts of Africa. Anti-vaxxers are not the main culprits 与非洲贫困地区相比,部分西方国家的疫苗接种率更
经济学人:疫苗 及时一针(下)
Some outbreaks in eastern Europe have started in communities of Roma (gypsies). 东欧的某些疾病爆发于罗马(吉普赛人)的社区, Members of this poor and ostracised minority are shunned by health workers and often go unvaccinated. 这
经济学人:一周要闻 制药巨头瓦兰特四面楚歌 苹果公司的悲喜交加
The world this week-Business The saga at Valeant rumbled on 本周经济要闻 加拿大制药公司瓦兰特的故事仍在继续。 Michael Pearson decided to quit as chief executive of the troubled Canadian drugmaker. 该公司如今深陷困境,执
经济学人:一周要闻 国际足联14年首亏前主席工资遭公开 保时捷高管获无罪开
Football's governing body, FIFA, posted its first annual loss since 2002, citing increased development expenses and higher competition costs. 足球主管机构国际足联报告公布了其自2002年以来的首次年度亏损,亏损主要由上涨的
经济学人:一周要闻 三菱汽车油耗测试造假股价一度跳楼 欧盟反垄断斗争开辟新
The world this week-Business 本周经济要闻 The European Union opened up a new front in its antitrust battle with Google by accusing the company of using the dominant position of its Android operating system in the smartphone market to limit comp
经济学人:一周要闻 欧洲中央银行将停发500欧元大钞
The world this week-Business Europe's big banks followed the trend of their American counterparts with generally dismal first-quarter earnings. 本周经济要闻 欧洲大银行追随美国大银行走势,第一季度总体收益呈现低迷状态。
经济学人:一周要闻 苹果在中国商标权诉讼中败诉 法员工因工作无聊向老板索赔
The torrent of mergers in the health-care industry kept flowing. 卫生保健行业的合并计划接连不断。 IMS Health and Quintiles agreed to combine in a 9 billion transaction that will integrate the wide range of data services they provide t
经济学人:一周要闻 印度经济增长迅猛 沙特为优步提供35亿美元融资
Yusuf Alireza unexpectedly quit as chief executive of Noble Group, Asia's biggest commodities-trading firm. 亚洲最大商品贸易商来宝集团(Noble Group)首席执行官优素福?阿里(Yusuf Alireza)意外宣布离职。 Noble, which is ba
经济学人:苏格兰可再生能源崛起 或因独立遭受重击
Britain Renewable energy in Scotland 英国 苏格兰的可再生能源之路 Caution to the wind 小心风力 How independence might threaten one of the SNPs favourite industries 独立是否会威胁苏格兰民族党的支柱产业之一 Twenty mi
经济学人:土耳其能与德国"联姻" 双重国籍该如何对待?
Europe Dual citizenship in Germany 德国 双重国籍在德国 Jus sanguinis revisited 血统主义死灰复燃? How not to treat people with more than one passport 怎样不来对待拥有多重国籍的人 The case of a woman from Hanau, in Hess
经济学人:鸟类数量锐减 是天灾还是人为?
Britain Bird numbers Out of the woods 英国 鸟类数量 离开树林 Good news on the bird populationbut not for everyone 鸟类数量的捷报但并非对所有人 British birdwatchers are used to bad news. House sparrow numbers have fallen from a