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托福阅读材料：拆分新闻集团 小马过河为大家准备了“托福阅读材料：拆分新闻集团”， 供各位备考托福的考生们参考使用，来提高自己的托福成绩！免费咨询电话：400-0123-267 　　　Business. 　　商业。 　　Breaking up News Corp. 　　拆分新闻集团。 　　Murdoch does the splits. 　　默多克的壮士断腕。 　　Investors like the idea of hiving off the groups newspaper arm. 　　投资者更赞成新闻集团能够将报纸业务剥离出去,与其电视娱乐业务分立开。 　　SHAKESPEARE mused that It is beyond the power of man to bring love and wisdom to an union. 　　莎士比亚曾思索到，让一个人兼具爱与智慧，乃其力所不及的。 　　News Corporations shareholders have long agreed, arguing that Rupert Murdochs abiding love for newsprint has clouded his judgment and tainted his media empire. The sluggish growth and the legal cases besetting News Corps publishing arm set it in sharp contrast to the groups robust film and television assets, which account for three-quarters of revenues and almost all operating profit. 　　新闻集团的股东们一直认为并辩称鲁伯特·默多克对新闻出版业的钟情影响了他的决策判断，从而拖累了他整个传媒帝国。集团的出版业务增长缓慢，官司不断，这使得该部门的资产与集团强劲的电影与电视部门相比相形见绌，后者为集团贡献了四分之三的收入，以及几乎所有的营业利润。 　　After months of hinting that it may heed investors and separate the two parts, News Corps board met on June 27th to approve a split, and was set to confirm its decision as The Economist went to press. (Update: The firm has since announced its plans for a split.) 　　新闻集团在数月来提及其可能会听从投资者的建议将两大业务分拆之后，6月27日，董事会批准分拆计划，并定于本刊出版之际确认决议。(最新消息：新闻集团已经对外宣布了分拆计划)。 　　News that a split was under consideration sent News Corps share price up by around 10%. At over $22, it is now at its highest since 2007. This bolstered the view that dividing the group will boost both companies and reward shareholders. 　　考虑分拆的消息将新闻集团的股价推高近10%，股价超过22美元，达到2007年来的最高点。股价的表现支持了这一观点，即：分拆将同时促进两家公司的发展，并且使股东得到更好的回报 　　After the phone-hacking scandal at News Corps British newspaper arm-which is still being investigated by Lord Justice Leveson, a senior judge-the group had to drop its bid for full ownership of BSkyB, a profitable satellite broadcaster; it already owns 39%. Separating the publishing division and giving it a new boss may not be enough to overcome regulatory obstacles to News Corp takin