2019-09-10 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Affected airlines can expect compensation in kind from Boeing, in the form of bigger discounts and better deals on other services. The same cannot be said of Boeing’s suppliers. I

2019-09-09 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

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 Ebol

2019-09-09 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Start with the airlines. Pressure on carriers to cut costs made the fuel-efficient max Boeing’s fastest-selling model ever. Around 5,000 have been ordered since its launch in 2011

2019-09-09 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

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 Boeing’s

2019-09-06 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

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

2019-09-05 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

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 S

2019-09-05 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

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 fata

2019-09-04 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

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 pro

2019-09-04 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

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 f

2019-09-04 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

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 b

2019-09-03 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

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 c

2019-09-02 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Supporters of nationalisation compare Britain’s railways unfavourably with those in other European countries, where the state plays a more active role. Yet, perhaps surprisingly,

2019-09-02 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

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

2019-09-02 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

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 Ameri

2019-09-02 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Britain
来源于《英国》版块Railways
铁路Getting back on track
回归正轨Rising fares and falling punctuality are undermining confidence in the rail-franchise system. What should re

2019-09-02 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

In 1957 work began on Project Pluto, a treetop-skimming American missile loaded with hydrogen bombs.
1957年，冥王星计划开始，这是一个搭载了氢弹的美国导弹。Nothing odd about that,

2019-09-02 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Among his posts of good meals, get-togethers, his spoiled cat Mozza and a gecko licking his toothbrush, he tweeted warnings. "Pyroclastic material from Mount Karangetang-...can rea

2019-08-30 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Mystery surrounded an explosion in Russia’s far north, which led to a spike in radiation in nearby towns. The Russians said only that a rocket had exploded, killing five scientist

2019-08-30 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The world this week
本周要闻politics
政治An indicative vote in Argentina’s presidential election suggested that the opposition, led by Alberto Fernández with the country’s pre

2019-08-30 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Moreover, as the public-finance market shrank it also convulsed.
此外，随着公共财政市场的萎缩，它也出现了动荡。Insurers have suffered bigger-than-expected losses on muni defaults,

2019-08-29 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

On August 8th two subsidiaries of MBIA, an American insurer, sued nine Wall Street firms,
8月8日，美国债券保险公司的两家子公司起诉了9家华尔街公司，alleging misconduct in underwrit

2019-08-28 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Mr Serina’s account, first published in French three years ago, draws on declassified archives and interviews with witnesses to paint a vivid and valuable picture of the two-day m

2019-08-28 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

This, in turn, increases the amount of greenhouse gases being released by landmasses, which further accelerates global warming.
这反过来增加了陆块的温室气体释放量，进一步加速了全球

2019-08-28 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

It may be wise to double down this way. However much risk-averse investors may prefer share buy-backs to ambitious capital-spending plans, halting investment could be seen as a fla

2019-08-27 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Its second big challenge is overseas. Besides having to fix TNT, FedEx has found itself in the awkward position of being on the wrong side of both adversaries in the trans-Pacific