September 17, 2008 News

Scientists take a snapshot of a planet 500 light years (4.7 quadrillion km / 4730兆公里) from Earth.
科學家拍攝到行星距地球500光年遠的照片
Federal officials will take an 80% stake in AIG in an $85 billion (850億) rescue plan to prevent financial chaos worldwide.
美國聯準會宣佈，將投注850億美元(相當於2.7兆台幣)收購AIG的8成股份，來防止世界金融混亂
Asian stocks continue to plummet in Lehman’s wake.
被雷曼兄弟破產風暴波及，亞洲股市持續大跌中
Barclays is to buy key Lehman Brothers assets for a mere $2 billion (20億), valued at over $600 billion (6000億) just a week ago.
巴克萊銀行(英國第三大銀行)在一個禮拜前趁虛而入，僅以20億美元就低價收購了雷曼兄弟價值超過6000億美元的主要資產