The truth must never get out. If it did she would be a laughing-stock.

真相一定不能传出去。万一传出去，她会成为笑柄。

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The scheme could “work” only if investors could be persuaded to drive the stock above its par value—to create wealth out of thin air.

仅当投资者能被说服以高于面值购入股票，该方案才能“转起来”，凭空制造财富。

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I'm not sure, if you can not find them on the rack, they might be out of stock.

我不确定，如果你在货架上找不到，那可能缺货了。

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Sell-by and display-until labels - used by retailers for stock control - could be phased out completely if stores agree.

BBC: Food sell-by dates may be ditched

What an irony it will be if Apple, cranking out ever-less profitable commodity iMacs, its stock depressed, cannot afford to follow.

FORBES: Apple R.I.P.

Analysts and investors were trying to weigh out which stock could benefit the most if a deal were to be hammered out.

FORBES: Airline Stocks Ready For Lift-Off