Corporate America has been raking in massive profits – they flooded in at a record $1.68 trillion annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2010 – with unemployment near 9%.
在失业率接近9%的情况下,美国企业界已实现大量利润——2010年四季度的年化利润额达到创纪录的1.68万亿美元。
Singapore「s GDP fell by an annualised 12.5% in the fourth quarter of 2008, its biggest drop on record.
新加坡2008年第四季度的年化gdp下降12.5%,这是其有史以来最大的降幅。
「The recovery will slow down late in the fourth quarter of 2010 and in early 2011,」 he said.
「复苏速度将会在2010年的第四季度和2011年初减慢,」他说。
Orbital」s COTS demonstration mission is scheduled to take place in the fourth quarter of 2010.
轨道科学公司计划于2010年第四季度开始进行COTS演示任务。
The energy company also informed its employees that it would link bonuses in the fourth quarter solely to their performance on a range of safety and operational risk-management measures.
能源公司亦通知员工,其可能会将第四季度红利单独与一系列安全及运作风险管理措施方面的表现挂钩。
Bank of America is down 1.5 percent, after reporting a loss in the fourth quarter because of rising costs tied to home loans.
美国银行股价下跌1.5%,该银行公布第四季度出现亏损,主要是因为于房屋抵押贷款相关的成本持续增长。
「the company will face tougher challenges in the fourth quarter and first quarter of next year,」 Baosteel said.
宝钢称,公司在今年第四季度和明年第一季度将面临更为严峻的挑战。
Samsung expected demand for PCs to remain weak in the fourth quarter because of weak seasonality, while demand for mobile devices and servers will be relatively strong.
三星预期由于淡季的到来,第四季度的电脑需求仍旧很弱,但是对于移动设备和服务的需求相对强劲。
Business investment took the lead, but in the fourth quarter real consumer spending was almost 2% higher than a year ago.
商业投资为增长的领头军,但有四分之一的真正消费支出同比几乎上升了2%。
JAPAN「s economy probably shrank by over 10% (at an annual rate) in the fourth quarter of 2008.
2008年第四季度,日本经济大概收缩了10%以上(按年率计算)。
The average House aide earned 17% more in the fourth quarter of the year, when the bonuses were paid, than in previous quarters, according to an earlier Journal analysis.
《华尔街日报》此前的一次分析显示,议员的助手们第四季度的收入和之前的几个季度相比平均上升了17%,奖金一般在第四季度发放。
Jubak」s Picks, my portfolio designed for a 12 - to 18-month holding period, returned 3.9% in the fourth quarter of 2009.
「祖巴克精选」是我设立的持股期为12-18个月投资组合。2009年第四季度回报率为3.9%。
FORD's announcement on August 18th of a 21% cut in its planned output in the fourth quarter of the year shows what an increasingly desperate situation it is in.
福特公司于8月18日宣布,将削减第四季度21%的计划产量,这无疑说明了公司正在陷入更深的困境之中。