Next year, after a series of mergers is completed, just four railroads will control well over 90 percent of all the freight moved by major rail carriers.

到明年，一系列兼并活动完成之后，四家铁路将控制 90％以上的铁路运输业务。

The steel trusts merged various small businesses.

钢铁托拉斯联合兼并了许多小企业。

Donald Trump's peace proposals for the region envisage Israeli annexation of tracks of the territory.

特朗普的和平倡议设想的是以色列兼并该地区的部分领域。

Israel captured the Golan Heights which overlooks northern Israel from Syria in the 1967 Six-day War, and annexed the strategic plateau in 1981.

以色列获得了戈兰高地的控制权，这里可以俯瞰以色列北部，当时的契机是1967年的六日战争，夺取的对象是叙利亚。1981年，又兼并了此战略高地。

What about a time factor? Is there any reason we're seeing all these merges now?

那航空业的这种现象与时间有吗？我们看到的兼并重组现象是否与其他原因有呢？

Their political agreement calls for moving ahead with annexations.

他们的政治协议要求推进兼并。

Now, we have a process in late Medieval Europe of the consolidation of territorial monarchies.

现在 我们来探讨欧洲中世纪末期的领土兼并以及王权强化。

So do European fears of genetically modified food or nationalistic opposition to cross-border mergers.

欧洲人对转基因食品的恐惧以及出于民族主义而对跨国兼并的反对也是这种情绪的反应。

It wasn't just spying. It was a hostile takeover.

这不仅仅是间谍行动。这是一桩恶意兼并。

Russian air defense forces have been put on high alert ahead of two days of planned Ukrainian missile tests, west to the Crimean peninsula which Russia annexed two years ago.

俄罗斯防空部队在乌克兰预计进行导弹实验前的两天就处于高级态，而在地理位置上，乌克兰位于俄罗斯曾于两年前兼并的克里米亚半岛西部。

And with Russia facing another territorial dispute over the annexation of Crimea, the long standoff with Japan may offer a lesson that resolutions to some disputes remain out of reach, somewhere beyond the horizon.

俄罗斯在兼并克里米亚问题上面临另一个领土争端，与日本的长期对峙可能会是一个教训，即某些争议目前还不能解决，远远不能。

Officials bluntly dismissed the Trump White House calling on Russia, for the first time, to de-escalate violence in Ukraine and return the Crimean peninsula that was annexed in 2014.

俄方官员首次直言不讳地表达了对特朗普呼吁俄罗斯不要激化乌克兰暴力态势、归还2014年兼并的克里米亚半岛一事的嗤之以鼻。

At a time when holiday-booking is going online, Thomas Cook has spent the past few years (and lots of money) merging with high-street travel outfits in Britain and Europe.

时下假期安排可网上预订，托马斯库克在过去几年花费财力来兼并英国和欧洲商业街的旅行商团队。

This is intended to smooth the path to approval for the deal by financial regulators. Exchanges are keen to merge as a way of cutting costs.

这是为了方便金融监管机构批准交易，而各交易所希望通过兼并来削减成本。

China is aiming to shut down so-called zombie companies that over produce, such as the coal and steel industries, while upgrading the country's manufacturing sector.

随着中国制造业升级，中国计划通过兼并重组解决煤炭及钢铁行业等中的僵尸企业问题。

Well obviously this is an early period in Egypt's history, when the nation is still being consolidated, not so much territorially as ideologically and psychologically.

嗯，显然这是埃及历史上一个早期的阶段，国家仍旧在扩张兼并中，思想上与心理上还没形成一种固定疆土的理念。

In 1844 New York journalist John O'Sullivan coined the term Manifest Destiny in an essay arguing for the annexation of the Republic of Texas.

1844年，纽约记者约翰·奥沙利文在一篇短文里造出了天定命运这个词那篇文章是为兼并德克萨斯共和国辩护。

Supporters of the new supersystems argue that these mergers will allow for substantial cost reductions and better coordinated service.

支持组建超大型铁路集团的人认为，兼并将带来成本的大幅降低，服务项目的更好协调。

One argument used by Men's Wearhouse in rejecting its rival's bid was that a merger would " raise significant antitrust concerns" .

Men's Warehouse的一个反对Jos.A. Bank收购的理由是兼并会“引起反托拉斯的忧虑。”

In 1997 - when it was bought by a German company. They set up two more businesses in the UK.

在1997年，那时候它被一家德国兼并。他们在英国建了不止两个工厂。