-
英语听力精选进阶版 16629
WBR: Black Friday's shopping bonanza goes global, 28 Nov 14 Fri, 28 Nov 14 Black Friday - not the name of the latest Hollywood horror movie, although for many the experience is pretty horrific. It is actually the day straight after Thanksgiving in th
-
英语听力精选进阶版 16630
WBR: Wall Street Update 28 Nov 14 Fri, 28 Nov 14 The US markets had a half-day holiday following Thanksgiving. Robert Brusca from Fact and Opinion Economics in New York told us of the potential impact of oil prices.
-
英语听力精选进阶版 16631
WBR: Climate talks hit by oil price slide? 01 Dec 14 Mon, 1 Dec 14 Key climate change talks are taking place in Lima, Peru - will 10,000 delegates from almost 200 countries come to a lasting deal on cutting emissions? And what impact will the falling
-
英语听力精选进阶版 16632
WBR: Wall Street Update 01 Dec 14 Mon, 1 Dec 14 With the fluctuating oil price still the hot topic on the trading floors - we speak to Peter Jankovskis from Oakbrook Investments in Chicago. We also hear about a cyber-attack on Sony Pictures which has
-
英语听力精选进阶版 16633
WBR: Could artificial intelligence end humanity? 02 Dec 14 Tue, 2 Dec 14 Professor Stephen Hawking, one of the world's leading scientists, warns that artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race - we find out why. Plus, Europe's flag
-
英语听力精选进阶版 16634
WBR: Wall Street Update 02 Dec 14 Tue, 2 Dec 14 Joe Saluzzi, partner at Themis Trading in New Jersey tells us what had caught his eye today on the markets. We also speak to Janet Davies, a graduate recruiter who says she has concerns about a new recr
-
英语听力精选进阶版 16635
WBR: UK announces Google tax 03 Dec 14 Wed, 3 Dec 14 The British government unveils what's being called the Google Tax - a plan to increase tax on multinational companies who try to divert profits from the UK to other jurisdictions. Will it inspire o
-
英语听力精选进阶版 16636
WBR: Putin warns Russians of hard times 4 Dec 14 Thu, 4 Dec 14 Russia's President Vladimir Putin has warned of difficult economic times ahead in his state of the nation address. We analyse whether he can rescue the country's economy. Also the US has
-
英语听力精选进阶版 16637
WBR: Wall Street Update 04 Dec 14 Thu, 4 Dec 14 US investors ponder Europe's chances of recovery as Dow slips slightly from previous day's record high
-
英语听力精选进阶版 16638
WBR: Russia behaving as terrorist state 05 Dec 14 Fri, 5 Dec 14 Russia is behaving as a terrorist state, according to the President of Lithuania, Dalia Grybauskaite. She also told the BBC's Vishala Sri-Pathma that she welcomed President Vladimir Puti
-
英语听力精选进阶版 16639
WBR: Wall Street Update 05 Dec 14 Fri, 5 Dec 14 Better than expected jobs figures from the US push the Dow back into record territory.
-
英语听力精选进阶版 16640
WBR: Prince William attacks illegal ivory trade 08 Dec 14 Mon, 8 Dec 14 The illegal trade in ivory has grown - much of it down to Chinese demand. The UN says that over the last decade, the number of elephants killed has doubled and the amount of ivor
-
英语听力精选进阶版 16641
WBR: Wall Street Update 08 Dec 14 Mon, 8 Dec 14 As Prince William talks about the global trafficking of wildlife to an audience at the World Bank, Peter Knights from campaign group WildAid tells us what's being done to stamp out the trade in illegal
-
英语听力精选进阶版 16642
WBR: Greek Presidential vote brought forward 09 Dec 14 Tue, 9 Dec 14 Political uncertainty in Greece risks plunging the eurozone back into crisis. We find out what's at stake with economist Roger Bootle and Philip Pangelos, Athens correspondent for t
-
英语听力精选进阶版 16643
WBR: Wall Street Update 09 Dec 14 Tue, 9 Dec 14 As worries over political stability and the economy resurface in Greece, we assess the wider impact on markets with Joe Saluzzi from Themis Trading in New Jersey.
