US markets also joined in, starting the day strongly, before slipping back to close largely flat but ending a long streak of losses.

美国市场也加入了这次行情，当天强力开市，刚刚恢复到差不多平盘，不过关键是结束了长期的下跌。

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After months of slow sales, family businesses are being forced to close, ending legacies and leaving behind a wake of sad customers and loyal employees.

许多家族企业在经历了长达数月的生意萧条之后，被迫关闭，传承多年的祖业就此终结，让一众老主顾和忠诚雇员哀伤不已。

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A "moderation" of inflation for the past two years "is probably now close to ending," the RBA said.

过去两年对通货膨胀的“调整”“大概正接近尾声，”澳大利亚储备银行表示。

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But Vince and Pothas combined in an unbroken fifth-wicket stand of 53 to take Hampshire to the close, with Flintoff ending the day with figures of 0-16 from seven overs.

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Lancashire all-rounder Andrew Flintoff, a veteran of 129 international ODIs, believes England are close to ending their wait to secure a first major one-day international trophy.

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It's close to the area where he had season-ending surgery last June to remove scar tissue but is unrelated to that injury, Dugger said.

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