This week alone, as Air France and Philippine Airlines were hit by strikes, talks were being held to try to avert industrial action at Britain's Thomas Cook Airlines.

本星期，就有法国航空公司和菲律宾航空公司被罢工所困扰，而英国库克航空也正在谈判希望能避免劳工行动。

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ICBC has already signed cooperation agreements with the Thomas Cook MoneyGram Payment Systems Inc.

工商银行已经与通济隆速汇金付款系统公司签订了合作协议。

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It is less centralised than Thomas Cook, more flexible and better managed.

它不像托马斯·库克那样高度集中化，相比之下更加灵活，管理得也更好。

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"This is an acquisition that fits perfectly with our strategy of enhancing Thomas Cook's position in the independent travel sector and will also further strengthen our mainstream business, " said Thomas Cook Group chief executive Manny Fontenla-Novoa.

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