这两宗交易,在它们的那个年代,说明互联网的一个很大自相矛盾,就是它们的前提恰好是一半对一半错。
Both deals, in their respective decades, illustrate a great paradox of the Internet in that the premise underlying them is precisely half right and half wrong.
康雷尔公司1996年铁路运营纯收入为4.27亿美元,这还不足这宗交易运作成本的一半。
Conrail's net railway operating income in 1996 was just million, less than half of the carrying costs of the transaction.
美元在去年7月大宗商品和新兴市场泡沫即将破裂之际触底,但如今已失去了此后超过一半的升幅。
It has now given up more than half of its gains since it hit bottom last July, just as the bubble of commodities and emerging markets was about to burst.
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