for 35 years it thrived but the financial storm that hit in 2008, and the economic downturn that followed, proved its undoing.
35年来这家银行一直兴旺繁荣,但是却因2008年来袭的金融风暴以及随后的经济衰退而垮台。
now the world-wide economic downturn is drying up demand for oil and natural gas, dropping the benchmark price for a barrel of oil to below $50 last week for the first time since 2005.
而现在,世界范围的经济低迷正在抑制市场对石油和天然气的需求,导致基準原油价格上周出现了自2005年以来首次低于每桶50美元的情况。
but a new study finds the economic downturn means hard times for these immigrants, as unemployment rises and governments increasingly favor native workers.
但是,新的研究发现,经济低迷让移民的生活异常艰难,因为随着失业率增加,政府更加照顾本土工人。
economic downturn increases the risk that people will neglect health care, with prevention falling by the wayside.
经济衰退会加大人们忽视卫生保健这种风险,把预防工作放在次要位置。
iata says air carriers in both india and china had reported heavy financial losses, because of the global economic downturn and contraction of global export markets.
国际航空运输协会表示,因为全球经济低迷和全球出口市场紧缩,印度和中国的航空公司都报告说亏损严重。
the search for cost cuts and new efficiencies amid the economic downturn should spur on the pace of innovation in application, he adds.
他补充称,在经济低迷之际,随着人们寻求削减成本和提高效率,技术运用方面的创新应该会加快。
the need for guidance in this area has become all the more pressing at a time of global economic downturn and rising health care costs.
在全球经济低迷和卫生保健费用不断增加的环境下,对在此领域获得指导的需求变得更为急迫。
we are at the start of what the experts say may be the most severe global financial crisis and economic downturn seen since the great depression began in 1929.
我们正处在全球金融危机和经济衰退的开始阶段,据专家们说这可能是在1929年开始的大衰退以来最严重的一次。
wsj: what have you done right during this economic downturn in terms of managing the company?
《华尔街日报》:在经济衰退期间,你在公司管理方面做了哪些有益的工作?
in the middle of the worst economic downturn since the great depression, companies face a daunting choice.
公司身陷大萧条以来最坏的经济低迷中,面临着艰难的选择。
it is essential therefore to learn from past mistakes and counter this period of economic downturn by increasing investment in health and the social sector.
因此,必须从过去的错误中吸取教训,要通过增加对健康和社会部门的投资来对抗这场经济衰退。