In Geneva, GM's top European executive, Carl-Peter Forster, said the company may also appeal to Poland, where it makes small cars.

在日内瓦，通用汽车欧洲业务高级管理人员福斯特(Carl - Peter Forster)说，公司可能还会向生产小型轿车的波兰求援。

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Their sense of mission makes them "transparent", says one European executive of his experience selling a firm. "They cannot take the chance to lose the deal."

这种使命感让他们变成“透明人”，一位有过出售公司经验的欧洲高管说，“他们不能冒着交易失败的危险。”

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"I've never seen risk aversion this intense," says the chief executive of a large European bank.

“我从未见过市场如此强烈地厌恶风险，”欧洲一家大型银行的首席执行官说。

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The European Commission, the EU's executive arm, recommends the bloc pay more than $22 billion a year to poorer countries.

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And that is only part of the grim news that was delivered by the European Commission - the bloc's executive arm.

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The European Commission - the EU's executive arm - says it will be monitoring Greece carefully to see it lives up to its promises.

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The interior quiet and cabin timbre belong to a European executive saloon.

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Proceeding along such a path is only possible with a more democratic system by which the European executive is appointed either through direct election or election by a more robust European Parliament.

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The Hay Group reckons that a European chief executive's basic salary is much the same as that of his counterpart across the Atlantic.

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