VOA慢速英语附字幕:希腊组建联合政府前景堪忧2012-05-11- Greece has been at the center of a political and economic struggle that threatens many of Europe's economies. It remains unclear if Greece will continue using the euro or if its Eurozone partners can enact reforms needed to hold the currency group together.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:US calls for Fair Exchange Rate at meeting with China2012-05-04
- American Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner has again urged China to let the exchange value of its money rise. Mister Geithner was among top officials from both countries who gathered in Beijing for the U.S.-China Strategic Dialogue. Their goal was to increase cooperation on security and economic issues.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:President Obama Presses Congress on Student Loan Interest2012-04-27
- Student loans and the interest millions of Americans pay on them have been getting a lot of attention recently. Student loan payments and interest are a financial reality for men and women in many different kinds of jobs across the United States.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:World Bank and Inrternational Monetary Fund Open Spring Meetings in Washington2012-04-21
- Representatives of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank have gathered in Washington. World Bank President Robert Zoelick spoke to them on Thursday.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:US Brings Case Against Apple and Five Book Publishers Over Electronic Books2012-04-13
- The United States says technology company Apple and book publishers illegally fixed prices of electronic books, or e-books. The Department of Justice took legal action on Wednesday in federal court in New York City.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:金本位制度的形成过程2012-04-07
- In the United States, people could exchange paper money for gold from the eighteen seventies until nineteen thirty-three. Then-President Richard Nixon finally disconnected the dollar from the value of gold in nineteen seventy-one. From time to time, some politicians call for a return to the gold standard.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:美国最高法院审理新医保法案2012-03-30
- The individual mandate requires all Americans to buy health insurance by twenty fourteen or face a fine. Twenty-six states and a group representing small businesses say the law is unconstitutional.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:中国稀土出口贸易再起争端2012-03-17
- The United States, European Union and Japan have called for talks with China under the dispute settlement system of the World Trade Organization.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:能源政策成美国总统大选重要议题之一2012-03-09
- Energy has become an important issue in the American presidential campaign. And gasoline prices, costs that affect almost all Americans, have risen sharply in recent months.
- VOA慢速英语:Apple in Legal Battle Over iPad Name in China2012-03-03
- Industry experts expect the technology company Apple to release a new iPad on March seventh. Apple sold over fifteen million iPads in the final three months of last year alone. Now the popular computer tablet is in its third generation.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:欧盟同意再向希腊提供1720亿美元贷款2012-02-28
- European finance ministers agreed to loan Greece about one hundred seventy-two billion dollars this week at a meeting in Brussels. Luxembourg's Prime Minister, Jean-Claude Juncker, announced the agreement on Tuesday.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:印度的茶馆和咖啡馆2012-02-17
- India is traditionally a tea-drinking country. But, it is now gaining a new taste for coffee. This has led international coffee companies to consider opening businesses in the huge market. Local business people are also hoping to profit from the country's tea-drinking habits. They want to open new stores that offer tea.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:Facebook递交IPO（首次公开募股）申请2012-02-03
- Investors soon will be able to own shares of Facebook stock. The world's biggest social media network presented documents to the Securities and Exchange Commission Wednesday.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:零用钱帮助孩童学习个人理财2012-01-27
- Many children first learn the value of money by receiving an allowance. The purpose is to let children learn from experience at an age when financial mistakes are not very costly.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:Websites Cut Service to Protest US Antipiracy Bills2012-01-21
- Some popular websites have protested two proposed United States laws aimed at fighting illegal copying of writing, movies and other intellectual property on the Internet. Wednesday, Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia, blacked out its English language website for twenty-four hours.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:'Passive' Homes Save Energy, Money2012-01-14
- Heating and cooling equipment are the biggest users of energy in American homes. And homes are responsible for about one fourth of the nation's total energy use. But there are surprisingly simple ways to deeply cut energy use, its effect on the environment and its cost.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:President Appoints Consumer Agency Chief2012-01-06
- This week, President Obama appointed Richard Cordray as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The new government agency says it has already made home loans and credit card agreements easier for Americans to understand. But the Obama administration said the bureau cannot supervise financial products like home loans without a director.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:2011年经济大事件回顾2011-12-30
- Portugal needed a financial rescue of over one hundred billion dollars in this spring. And Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi lost support because of his country's debt troubles. Former EU official Mario Monti took over as prime minister in November.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:宗教组织获得最大份额的慈善捐赠2011-12-24
- Americans gave about two hundred ninety billion dollars to charity last year. That was ten billion dollars more than the amount of charitable giving in two thousand nine. The estimates are from the Giving USA Foundation and its research partner, the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:商科国际生必须有良好的英语技能2011-12-16
- Business is the most popular subject for international students in the United States. At last count, twenty-one percent of foreign students at American colleges and universities were studying business and management.
- VOA慢速英语:Olympus' Troubles Echo Peter Drucker's Management Concerns2011-12-09
- In business, leadership is never yesterday's issue. This week, the Japanese electronics company Olympus made a public apology. It said company officials hid over one billion dollars in losses going back to the nineteen nineties. The company's stock has lost half its value since October. Olympus says it is investigating and considering legal action against some of its current and former officials.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:欧盟敦促欧盟国家出台严格紧缩政策2011-12-03
- The European Central Bank took action Wednesday to support the worldwide financial system. Central banks in Britain, Canada, Japan, Switzerland and the United States also acted.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:美国国会委员会就削减预算宣告失败2011-11-25
- An American congressional committee reported failure earlier this week. The committee failed in its effort to cut the federal budget deficit by one point two trillion dollars over ten years.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:小额存储给世界穷人带来收益2011-11-19
- When it comes to savings, no amount is too small. Microsaving is a growing part of the international movement of microfinance. The aim is to bring financial services to poor people.
- VOA慢速英语附字幕:意大利削减财政预算2011-11-11
- The economic situation in Italy is worrying investors and may have cost its prime minister his job. Like Greece, Italy is facing pressure to make unpopular cuts in government spending. Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been seeking to enact measures meant to satisfy his country's creditors. The interest rate Italy can expect to pay for borrowing money is increasing and recently passed seven percent.