Perhaps companies that let staff wind down on a Friday afternoon will be more productive than those that keep them working up to the final bell.

与驱使员工一直工作到终场钟声响起相比，也许那些让员工在周五下午放松的公司能获得更高的生产力。

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Investors are recognizing social networking as the next major wave of Internet companies, he says. he also notes that one no longer rings the NYSE bell, one pushes a button that makes a bell sound.

他表示，投资者正把社交网络公司看作新一波重量级弄潮儿他还提到，现在纽交所开市钟不用真的去“敲响”了，而是按下一个按钮让开市钟自动发声。

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After the bell on Monday, both companies announced financial reports.

在周一开市以后，两家公司都公布了他们的财务报表。

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In that case, the plan will be big trouble for regional Bell companies.

FORBES: Cut the cord

Nor do they have to fear competition from their most formidable natural rivals, the regional Bell companies, because the Bells are barred from carrying traffic long distance.

FORBES: Backbone Bullies

Brown graduated in 1969 with a science degree from Ohio University, worked his way up the ranks of Bell companies in the Midwest and later headed a restructuring at Ameritech and ran its Illinois Bell unit.

FORBES: A shock to the system