An employee has told a friend (a journalist) about secret negotiations your company is having about the takeover of another company.The story appears on the front page of a national newspaper.

一名员工向他的朋友(一名记者)泄漏公司秘密，告诉他公司正在进行关于购另一公司的谈判，这一消息便出现在一家全国性报纸的头板上。

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An employee has told a friend (a journalist) about secret negotiations your company is having about the takeover of another company. The story appears on the front page of a national newspaper.

一名员工向他的朋友(一名记者)泄漏公司秘密，告诉他公司正在进行关于购另一公司的谈判，这一消息便出现在一家全国性报纸的头板上。

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And it is clear that takeover negotiations have hit some sort of stumbling block.

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