Cash is defined as currency in corporate accounts, short term investments or commercial paper that's easily convertible to cash.

现金流通在企业账目中是有明确规定的，一些短期投资或者商业票据很容易兑换成现金。

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Short-termism has resulted directly or indirectly in corporate earnings games, the deferral of investments needed for long-term competitiveness and the transformation of investment and commercial banking from a capital-facilitating agency service business into a principal proprietary trading business.

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