Category: S. 英語

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今回のお題（Economist誌より）：
Nissan, Japan’s second-largest carmaker, recorded a 15% increase in revenue for the year ending March 31st: net profit was up by 1.7% to ¥512.3 billion ($4.7 billion). Honda, Japan’s third-largest carmaker, said net profit for the same year rose by 4.7%, to ¥486.1 billion. Both companies were helped by strong sales in America, but both also voiced concerns that higher prices for commodities such as steel might curb future growth.

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The conclave of cardinals elected a new pope, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, who took the name Benedict XVI. The choice pleased traditionalists but dismayed liberals: Cardinal Ratzinger, an arch-conservative German, was John Paul II’s chief theological enforcer.

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The New York Stock Exchange said that it was joining forces with Archipelago, an electronic exchange. If the deal goes through, the new company, of which the NYSE’s owners will have 70%, will be a listed, for-profit entity, ending its mutual status.

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今回のお題（Economist誌より）：
Sudan said it had found “abundant” quantities of oil in its western region of Darfur. The Sudanese government’s campaign of ethnic cleansing against non-Arabs in Darfur continued.

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今回のお題（Economist誌より）：
Pfizer, the world’s largest drug maker, said quarterly earnings dropped by 87% to $301m, due to a tax charge and costs to suspend sales of a drug. Meanwhile, Eli Lilly reported an 84% increase, earning $737m. Johnson & Johnson announced record profits and sales, and Roche Holding posted a 14% jump in quarterly revenue.

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