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Ford Motor Company is posing profits of $1.6 billion beating Wall Street forecast. NPR's Sonari Glinton reports Ford remains profitable despite weakness in Europe.
福特汽车公司公布其利润达到16亿美元,打破了华尔街的预期 。据NPR新闻的索那里·格林顿报道,虽然在欧洲表现不佳,但福特公司仍然盈利 。
Ford's profit center right now is North America where vehicles such as the New Fusion and the Escape _1_ market share and Ford's F150 is still king of the hill.David Whiston is an auto equity analyst with Morningstar. He says the weak spot for Ford is Europe which is the weak spot for the entire current industry.
福特目前的赢利中心在北美地区,像New Fusion和Escape这两款车都赢得了市场份额,而福特F150依然是销量霸主 。
大卫·惠斯顿是晨星公司汽车股票分析师 。他表示,福特的弱点在欧洲,欧洲也是整个汽车行业的弱点所在 。
"That's because Europe is in a severe auto motor recession right now under depression.
The industry _2_ some its worst registration declines since the industry has been recording data."
“这是因为由于经济萧条,目前欧洲处于严重的汽车衰退期 。自汽车产业有记录数据以来,现在这个产业的登记数据在欧洲正处于最严重的下滑状态 。”
Meanwhile, Ford is growing in the _3_ important Chinese auto market,though the company and other automakers have been hampered by currency issues in South America. Sonari Glinton, NPR News.
同时,福特公司在日益重要的中国汽车市场的销量持续增长,不过福特和其他汽车商都在南非市场受到了打击 。NPR新闻,索那里·格林顿 。
At last check on Wall Street, Dow was down 43 at 14,676; NASDAQ up _4_ at 3,270; S&P 500 also edging up.
据华尔街最新数据,道琼斯工业平均指数下降43点,报14,676;纳斯达克指数小幅上升,报3,270;标准普尔500指数也小幅走高 。
This is NPR News.
这里是NPR新闻 。
词汇解析:
1、edge up 慢慢向上边靠拢;渐升;微升
eg. Prices have been stable for a while, but they are beginning to edge up again now.
物价曾一度稳定,但现在又开始慢慢上涨了 。
eg. The number of visitors could edge up.
游客数量可能会略微增长 。
eg. Unemployment will edge up, but not by much.
失业率将缓慢上升, 但增幅不是很大 。
参考答案
1、have gained 2、is having 3、increasingly 4、slightly