For example, most of the research behind the iPod was done by other firms, but Apple reaped huge profits from its skill in design, systems integration and marketing.
举例来说，苹果产品的大部分研发由其他公司参与，但是苹果公司却从产品的设计，系统集成和营销这些技术收获了巨额利润。
Lehman's failure showed that straightforward bankruptcy is not ideal as a tool for resolving the biggest, most connected firms.
雷曼倒闭表明，直接破产对解决最大型，且业务最有关联的公司而言，并非一个最理想的工具。
Suzuki said last month that it was cancelling plans to build a Russian factory, but most foreign firms are hunkering down and waiting for an upturn.
上个月铃木说，他们取消了再俄罗斯建厂的计划，但是大部分的外国公司在在静待好转和一个回暖。
Oil firms, with only 2% of the permits, feel hard done by. But most polluters, having just been promised hundreds of billions of dollars' worth of permits for nothing, are elated.
虽然仅仅分到2%的石油公司会稍感怨愤不平，但对于听到价值数千亿美元的配额将免费发放的大部分排污企业来说，心中的那份窃喜是不言而喻的。
Most observers, including the IASB, reckon this will cut the proportion of assets held at fair value, which is about 50% for big European firms.
包括IASB在内的多数观察者猜测，此举将减少按市价计算的资产的比例，这部分资产大约在大型欧洲公司总约占的50%。
It makes hardware, but American firms own most of the valuable stuff-the intellectual property for the software.
中国生产电脑硬件，但美国公司拥有绝大部份珍贵的东西-软件的知识产权。
At least for now, the needs of most firms are simple: making sure that data are collected regularly and can be audited.
至少在目前，大部分公司的需求很简单：确认能够收据数据和经常检查数据。
For the most part, these firms are careful to hire trusted third-party administrators and to make sure employee health records and other information are never disclosed to company officials.
很大程度上，这些公司都非常小心地雇用可靠的第三方管理公司，并且保证员工的健康记录和其它信息永远不会泄密给公司其他人。
Most of the men, the villagers say, work for small industrial firms for a wage about 50% higher than they would get in the fields.
村民们表示，大多数男人都在这些小型工业企业上班，工资要比田里的收入高出约50%。
Wall Street has been eagerly awaiting Feinberg's decisions about pay for 75 of the highest-earning executives at seven firms that got the most taxpayer money.
华尔街已经迫不及待地在等待费恩斯·博格的决定，该如何处理获取最多纳税人金钱的七家公司中收入排名前75的高管的薪酬问题。
In the past 10 years, Chinese firms have won the most of international competitive bids worth over USD 20 billion for goods and services financed by World Bank loans and grants.
在过去10年，中国企业赢得了大部分由世界银行贷款和赠款资助的货物和服务合同的国际竞争性招标，总值超过200亿美元。
True, most of its more than 1.6m employees sit in front of computers, writing software for Western firms, remotely maintaining their computers and electronically handling some of their operations.
的确，该产业的1600万员工中有绝大部分都是端坐在电脑前，为西方企业编写程序，为他们提供远程电脑维护，以及帮助他们实现电子化运作。
Some firms struggled to clean it up quickly – but most have now used some of the free Conficker removal tools available for download from security vendors.
一些公司仍在想方设法尽快清除这种病毒，而绝大多数公司已使用了从安全软件商那里免费下载的Comficker清除工具"。
In 2010, Facebook pushed past Google to become the most popular site on the Internet for the first time, according to two Web tracking firms.
在2010年，据两个网页追踪公司的调查：Facebook已经挤开Google第一次成为美国最流行的网站。
Most firms do not have the marketing reflexes to respond in real time. There are a number of implications for executives.
大多数公司并没有实时的市场反应。
In Brazil, the world's most mature market for ethanol, the two firms will pool their retail operations.
在巴西，这个世界上最为成熟的乙醇市场，两家公司将分享他们的零售业务。
Their potential for growth is what excites policymakers most about small entrepreneurial firms.
小创业公司的增长潜力是最让政策制定者激动的。
THE storefront for Mango Financial, a young Texan company, was designed by one of Austin's most fashionable architecture firms.
芒果财政是一家年轻的德州公司，它的门面是由奥斯丁最时尚的一家建筑公司设计。
In most product categories, hundreds or thousands of firms compete for domestic market share, leaving profit margins razor thin.
多数产品门类中，同时有数百或成千上万公司在竞争国内市场份额，利润极其微薄。
But for now, most participants are more interested in signs that Wall Street is back on track as a money-making machine, whatever the legal and public-relations woes of some firms from past actions.
但是现在来说，大部分参与者仍然对华尔街作为赚钱机器的能力很感兴趣，相比之下华尔街公司过去的行为在法律和公共关系方面造成的影响就很差了。
Growth may have been strong, they argue, but it has boosted firms' profits and raised earnings only for those at the top, while most Americans' wages have stayed stagnant.
他们争辩说，增长率也许还不错，但仅仅是企业和高收入人群的获利增加，大部分美国人的平均收入仍处在停滞状态。
We will have a single point of accountability for tougher and more consistent supervision of the largest and most interconnected financial firms.
我们将有一个单一的、更加严厉、更加一致的对大型的和相互关联的金融机构的监管者。
Estonian companies are the most ambitious, according to the survey, with plans for international expansion. Latvian and Lithuanian firms mostly express interest in local acquisitions.
根据该项调查，爱沙尼亚的公司野心最大，计划进行国际化扩张，而拉脱维亚和立陶宛的公司主要表达出进行本地并购的兴趣。
The charges against Gupta mean that the reputations of two of the most influential firms in the world-mckinsey and Goldman sachs-are up for another of their periodic rakings over the coals.
针对古普塔的这些指控意味着世界上两大卓有影响的机构——麦肯锡公司和高盛集团——即将遭遇又一轮谴责浪潮。
Contrary to popular belief, customs paperwork and other red tape (often called "soft infrastructure") cause the most delays for exporting and importing firms.
与流行的看法相反，进出口公司的大多数延误都是由于海关文件处理和其它官僚桎梏(常称作“软基础设施”)造成的。
Some of the most prominent start-ups are preparing for stockmarket listings or are being bought by big firms with deep pockets.
其中最杰出的那些公司正准备上市或被高价收购。
For the moment, the response from other firms, including Samsung and HTC has been positive - most have praised the promised protection of Android from outside forces.
目前，其他公司的反应都还是积极的，包括三星和HTC，大部分都赞扬了谷歌的承诺，抵挡外力对安卓系统的侵犯。
For the moment, the response from other firms, including Samsung and HTC has been positive - most have praised the promised protection of Android from outside forces.
目前，其他公司的反应都还是积极的，包括三星和HTC，大部分都赞扬了谷歌的承诺，抵挡外力对安卓系统的侵犯。
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