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澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-03-25

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 The local share market recovered most of the day's earlier losses,which was sparked by a sale-off on global markets.By the close,the ALL-Ordinaries Index lost just few points as did the ASX 200 Index.QR National Stocks slumped1.Premier2 investments went the other way.The miners lost ground while the banks gained.Spot gold is set in Asian trade,West Texas Crude slipped overnight on concerns about falling demand and the Australian dollar is buying 103.8 US cents.

 
Premier Investment has defied the tough retail3 environment,posting a small fall in first half earnings4.Premier,which owns brands including Just Jeans,Portmans and Peter Alexander,revealed a 2.4% slide in first half profit to 32.5 million dollars.Shareholders5 will receive a dividend6 of 18 cents per share fully7 franked.
 
The freight operator, QR National,has cuts its profits guidance on the back of falling demand for coal transport from Queensland.
 
Two months ago,the company told investors8 it's expected earnings to come in as five hundred and seventy-eight million dollars.Then now is expected to be as low as five hundred and forty million dollars.
 
Laws that crack down on shonky financial advisers9 has passed the lower House of Parliament.They are designed to end a secret commission and make sure advisers put their clients' interests first. The Federal opposition10 says the new laws simply add more red tape.

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1 slumped b010f9799fb8ebd413389b9083180d8d     
大幅度下降,暴跌( slump的过去式和过去分词 ); 沉重或突然地落下[倒下]
参考例句:
  • Sales have slumped this year. 今年销售量锐减。
  • The driver was slumped exhausted over the wheel. 司机伏在方向盘上,疲惫得睡着了。
2 premier R19z3     
adj.首要的;n.总理,首相
参考例句:
  • The Irish Premier is paying an official visit to Britain.爱尔兰总理正在对英国进行正式访问。
  • He requested that the premier grant him an internview.他要求那位总理接见他一次。
3 retail VWoxC     
v./n.零售;adv.以零售价格
参考例句:
  • In this shop they retail tobacco and sweets.这家铺子零售香烟和糖果。
  • These shoes retail at 10 yuan a pair.这些鞋子零卖10元一双。
4 earnings rrWxJ     
n.工资收人;利润,利益,所得
参考例句:
  • That old man lives on the earnings of his daughter.那个老人靠他女儿的收入维持生活。
  • Last year there was a 20% decrease in his earnings.去年他的收入减少了20%。
5 shareholders 7d3b0484233cf39bc3f4e3ebf97e69fe     
n.股东( shareholder的名词复数 )
参考例句:
  • The meeting was attended by 90% of shareholders. 90%的股东出席了会议。
  • the company's fiduciary duty to its shareholders 公司对股东负有的受托责任
6 dividend Fk7zv     
n.红利,股息;回报,效益
参考例句:
  • The company was forced to pass its dividend.该公司被迫到期不分红。
  • The first quarter dividend has been increased by nearly 4 per cent.第一季度的股息增长了近 4%。
7 fully Gfuzd     
adv.完全地,全部地,彻底地;充分地
参考例句:
  • The doctor asked me to breathe in,then to breathe out fully.医生让我先吸气,然后全部呼出。
  • They soon became fully integrated into the local community.他们很快就完全融入了当地人的圈子。
8 investors dffc64354445b947454450e472276b99     
n.投资者,出资者( investor的名词复数 )
参考例句:
  • a con man who bilked investors out of millions of dollars 诈取投资者几百万元的骗子
  • a cash bonanza for investors 投资者的赚钱机会
9 advisers d4866a794d72d2a666da4e4803fdbf2e     
顾问,劝告者( adviser的名词复数 ); (指导大学新生学科问题等的)指导教授
参考例句:
  • a member of the President's favoured circle of advisers 总统宠爱的顾问班子中的一员
  • She withdrew to confer with her advisers before announcing a decision. 她先去请教顾问然后再宣布决定。
10 opposition eIUxU     
n.反对,敌对
参考例句:
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
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