毫不意外，很多近期破产的都是严重依赖美国消费者的著名公司，如服装零售商埃迪·鲍尔(Eddie Bauer)，主题公园六旗游乐园(Six Flags)。

Not surprisingly, many prominent recent failures have been firms reliant on the American consumer, such as Eddie Bauer, a clothing retailer, and Six Flags, a theme-park operator.

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卡特彼勒公司和约翰·迪尔公司(挖掘机、推土机，和农用器械制造商)的销售额也连连攀升。

Caterpillar and John Deere, which makes diggers, bulldozers and farm equipment, saw sales leap.

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这家位于密西根州迪尔伯恩市的汽车制造商称他们正通过延期股息付款向另一间信托公司偿还2.55亿美元。

The Dearborn, Michigan-based automaker said it is also paying $255 million in deferred dividends to another trust held by other investors.

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