This month, a majority of Cadbury shareholders approved a purchase agreement by Kraft worth about nineteen billion dollars.

VOA: special.2010.02.17

In any private cooperation, there is a final line between what is good for management and what is good for shareholders.

在任何一个私人企业里，总是有一条底线划分,怎样对管理有利,怎样对股东有利。

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So that's why we do it and there's no shame in pursuing profits and getting it out to your shareholders.

这也是人们这么做的原因,不用因为,为股东谋求利益,而感到羞耻

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About forty percent of BP shareholders are in Britain, but almost as many are in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.06.19

The theory is that the shareholders are in control because they elect the board and the board hires the president and it's democratic.

之所以理论上说股东是掌控者,是因为他们选出董事会,董事会选出总裁,这是个民主的过程

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It would also increase investor protections and let shareholders vote on the pay of top company officials.

VOA: special.2010.04.16

There's the insurance company, could be a corporation and it could be either a non-profit corporation or a for-profit corporation owned by shareholders.

一个保险公司,可以是,非盈利性股份公司,也可以是以盈利为目的的股份公司

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But limited liability means the actions of a corporation are not the responsibility of its shareholders.

VOA: special.2010.03.05

Dilution occurs--the term specifically refers to changes in a number of shares that affect, adversely, existing shareholders.

摊薄特指的是,股票数量受到影响,不利于已持股的股东

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But shareholders are not responsible for the debts of the corporation.

VOA: special.2010.09.03

They have to do it equally to all shareholders; that's called paying a dividend.

每个股东都应得到同等的待遇,这就是发放股利

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BP will also suspend dividend payments to shareholders temporarily.

VOA: special.2010.06.19

They're the ones--there are other people who have contracts with the company, like the employees, but the employees are not shareholders; they are receiving salary or something else.

还有其他,和公司签订了合同的人,像员工,但员工不是股东,他们拿工资或其他东西

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Under pressure from U.S.President Barack Obama, BP bosses have decided not to pay out dividends to their shareholders this year.

VOA: standard.2010.06.18

You might say, why should a company exist for the shareholders?

你可能问,公司为何要为股东存在呢

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"They're all approved by the shareholders as well as the independent compensation committees in each one of the companies."

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

It should be trying to get money back to the shareholders.

它应该努力为股东挣钱

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And until BP finds a way to stem the flow, no one can estimate the full effect of this disaster on BP, its shareholders,or employees.

VOA: standard.2010.06.18

We're going to send a letter to all our shareholders and say, we have decided to pay a $5 dividend and so you're about to approve this at the meeting.

我们将给所有的股东寄出一封信,写着,公司决定发放每股5美元的股利,所以你们在股东大会上要通过这个提议

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Mr.Obama said that means sacrifices from all parties involved - including management,labor, shareholders,creditors, suppliers and dealers to - in his words, "preserve a brighter future".

VOA: standard.2009.03.30

The purpose of the corporation is the shareholders.

公司就是为股东而服务的

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"More work needs to be done, which is why I urge the Senate to pass legislation that will give company shareholders a voice on the pay packages awarded to their executives,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

You don't want to give your shareholders taxes.

你不想让股东们缴纳税金

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"And what I don't want to hear is when they're spending that kind of money on their shareholders and spending that kind of money on TV advertising that they're nickel-and-diming fishermen or small businesses here in the Gulf who are having a hard time."

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

All it can do is keep piling in the money and accumulating it and then someone will buy the whole company and then all of the shareholders will be bought out at a termination date.

他们吸进资金并不断积累,然后某人会买下整个公司,在终止日期前所有股东的股票都将被买下

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When you start a company you might have had-- maybe when Peter Peterson and Stephen Schwarzman founded The Blackstone Group they gave each of them five hundred shares-- I'm just making that up-- but obviously there's going to be more shareholders as time comes in.

开办一家新公司时,你可能要...,当彼得·彼得森和史蒂芬·施瓦茨曼,创立黑石集团的时候,他们每人拿到了500股,这是我编的,显然,随着时间推移,会有更多股东

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Notably, it's typically required that it's one share, one vote and that there's it would be also required that there be an annual meeting-- at least once a year, a shareholder meeting-- and then the shareholders can vote on relevant issues.

还有些一般性条款,如一份股票代表一张选票,还比如年度会议,每年至少有一次股东会议,股东可以对相关议题进行投票

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