IT's like IT's 2008 AGAIN for the oil industry, which, because of the high price of oil during the first quarter, will likely see a spike in earnings across the board.

石油行业似乎又回到了2008年：由于一季度油价高涨，石油公司可能普遍出现盈利激增。

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If that happens as expected, the board is set to name Managing Director Robert Dudley as the new chief executive on Tuesday, when it releases second quarter results.

如果真如预期，在周二公司公布第二季度财报时，董事会料将任命董事总经理罗伯特•达德利(Robert Dudley)为新任首席执行长。

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Today, the board says that only one quarter of all citizens are adequately fit and suggests that spending too much time using computers may be the reason.

今天，委员会指出所有市民只有四分之一的市民足够健康，并指出长时间的使用电脑可能是原因。

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In non-executive ones, they do a bit better, accounting for just over a quarter of board chairmen and 36% of directors, but still nowhere near their share of the workforce.

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Second, PC sales have been slowing across the board, quarter by quarter, as consumer dollars shift to slabs and phones.

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Filings surged to 60 in the fourth quarter of 2008 from 52 the preceding quarter as the Chicago Board Options Volatility Index, or VIX doubled to 60.

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