• The last meaningful triage action was an arrangement between the European Central Bank and the U.S. Federal Reserve allowing European banks to borrow U.S. dollars.

    FORBES: Apocalyptic Financial Horror On Deck If Europe Fails

  • He also cites Balkoski in the text--but the relevant passages tend to borrow Balkoski's words freely without using quote marks.

    FORBES: More Controversy For Stephen Ambrose

  • Joel (Jake) Shapiro's master plan for building a great wine company was to borrow other people's money and pick up distressed vineyards.

    FORBES: Corkscrewed

  • Amazon is also, according to people familiar with the company's plans, readying a broad range of devices that, in some cases, borrow from Google's previous efforts.

    WSJ: Google Follows Amazon's Lead on New Shopping Site, Delivery, Other Services

  • Meanwhile the government's ability to borrow money was dealt a blow last week when Moody's, a ratings agency, cut Slovenia's bonds to "junk" status.

    BBC: Slovenia unveils reforms as it seeks to avoid EU bailout

  • The dispute centred on how much U.S. company Ludlow Music should earn in revenues for allowing Williams and his record company to borrow from late U.S. folk singer Woody Guthrie's 1961 song "I am the Way, " whose copyright it owns.

    CNN: Robbie Williams loses copyright battle

  • Alas, the lady was not for turning, to borrow Margaret Thatcher's famous statement of defiance.

    WSJ: This Year, Davos Doesn't Deliver

  • In simple terms, the bearish looking to "short" a certain company's shares borrow those shares from an existing owner.

    FORBES

  • "The world needs quality teachers, with the skills, to borrow Ivan Betskoi's words, to foster new citizens", she noted.

    UNESCO: Building the Wealth of Nations

  • The lifting of the embargo would allow the Castro's to borrow from international organizations: such as the IMF, the World Bank, etc.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The implications of Cuba's leadership change

  • That's an argument that, to borrow an old joke of Henry Kissinger's, is not only convincing but has the additional merit of being true.

    CNN: Mitt Romney's painfully bad week

  • Unfortunately, however, on that beautiful and momentous Saturday I actually had to borrow my friend's PC laptop to do so -- which made me feel both confused and dirty.

    CNN: Apparently This Matters: The new 'SimCity'

  • In the aftermath of the harshest economic downturn since the Great Depression, with banks still afraid to lend and small business owners afraid to borrow, that's an encouraging trend.

    FORBES: America's Most Promising Companies

  • The two families kept their rear yards open, separated by a row of hedges with an opening, so that they could borrow each other's yard when holding parties or barbeques.

    WSJ: Side by Side Homes on Upper East Side Go on Market Together for $11.95 Million

  • These days when I travel, I try to leave my fancy notebook at home, and just borrow someone else's PC -- you know, one with a real keyboard and a real T1 connection.

    CNN: Opinion: The palmtop that ate Manhattan

  • This is a fear gauge, and when it increases more than the federal funds rate at which American banks borrow each other's reserve balances from the Fed, it suggests an abnormal unwillingness of banks to lend to each other.

    ECONOMIST: The crisis in the debt markets

  • Key to the device is what's missing: Instead of the optical drive built into most other portable devices, the MacBook Air can wirelessly borrow another device's optical drive, so that it can access software or data stored on a disk.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • That won't stop the DUP playing that card closer between now and polling day, but it sits uncomfortably alongside the clear image of them, Sinn Fein and Alliance as the "team players" (to borrow Martin McGuinness's phrase) ranged against the UUP and SDLP "internal opposition".

    BBC: NI Assembly election campaigning - state of play so far

  • The University of Tennessee, meanwhile, will have faculty at its Martin and Chattanooga campuses work with Coursera to develop entirely online versions of first-year courses in English composition and masterpieces of music, both general education requirements (these courses won't be "open" to non-UT students, so aren't really "MOOCs, " but they will borrow from Coursera's technology platforms).

    WSJ: Higher ed systems in 10 states turn to Coursera

  • And the U.S. presence gives Gerdau access to cheaper capital: It can borrow dollars in the U.S. for 7.5%, versus 14.5% in Brazil.

    FORBES: Keeping It In The Family

  • It can be awkward to drop in on a client and then ask if you can use the machine's Remote Disc feature to wirelessly borrow the optical drive on one of the client's computers if he hands you material on a CD-ROM.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Which brings us back to de Boinod's title: tingo is an invaluable word from the Pascuense language of Easter Island meaning "to borrow objects from a friend's house, one by one, until there's nothing left".

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Magazine | Tingo, nakkele and other wonders

  • Prime Minister David Cameron has said reducing the UK's debt burden to ensure it can borrow money cheaply from international investors remains the government's top priority.

    BBC: David Cameron: Cheap borrowing the priority

  • "It's basically telling people to beg, borrow or steal to buy a home, and that's exactly what they've done, " says Edward Kleinbard, a professor at the University of Southern California's law school and former chief of staff for Congress' Joint Committee on Taxation.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • That's where you borrow money to buy equity, earning more from the equity than you owe in interest on the borrowed money.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • In keeping with Price's beg and borrow approach, most of the zombie make-up in the make-up artists' cases was inherited from other movies.

    CNN: Hollywood eyes $70 zombie movie wowing Cannes

  • It also put off until March 1 the mandated spending cuts from a 2011 agreement that extended the Treasury's authority to borrow money.

    CNN: Debate on spending cuts seeks blame, not solutions

  • The ability of the U.S. to borrow depends on the confidence of investors that the country will be able to control its deficits.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • However, in the short term, America's capacity to borrow at rock bottom rates is being damaged by the perception that its political class is incompetent.

    BBC: Three crises prompt global stock market slide

  • The United States takes advantage of the dollar's position to borrow cheaply from the rest of the world, selling its assets in return for goods.

    ECONOMIST: China's currency

$firstVoiceSent
- 来自原声例句
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定