Daily Archives: July 22nd, 2010

learn Chinese online – Chalco, Europe’s Sapa to form aluminium JV

An employee of Aluminum Corp of China walks inside the company’s headquarters in Beijing March 26, 2010. [Agencies] HONG KONG – Aluminum Corp of China Ltd, China’s biggest aluminium maker, and Europe’s Sapa AB said on Wednesday they have agreed to form a joint venture to serve China’s rolling stock market. The two companies had signed [...]

learn Chinese – Wall Street dives after Bernanke’s testimony

Wall Street dived on Wednesday after Fed chairman Ben Bernanke told a congressional committee that the US economy is “unusually uncertain.” In the semiannual report to Congress, the Fed is still expecting the economy to expand this year, but lowered its forecast for growth. Bernanke said the economy is fragile, but he did not forecast [...]