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General Motors (automotive company)
Tōngyòng Qìchē
通用汽车
second quarter
dì èr jìdù
第二季度
profit / earnings
lìrùn
利润
consecutively / in a row
liánxù
连续
for the 16th time
dì 16 cì
第16次
to exceed / surpass
chāochū
超出
market expectations
yùqī
预期
，
to raise / increase
shàngtiáo
上调
full-year / annual
quán nián
全年
profit / earnings
yínglì
盈利
target / goal
mùbiāo
目标
。

General Motors
Tōngyòng Qìchē
通用汽车
to announce / publish
gōngbù
公布
(completion particle)
le
了
second quarter
dì èr jìdù
第二季度
results / outcome
jiéguǒ
结果
，
profit
lìrùn
利润
year-on-year
tóngbǐ
同比
grew / increased
zēngzhǎng
增长
more than / exceeding
chāoguò
超过
40 percent
40%
40%
，
exceeded
chāochū
超出
(completion particle)
le
了
market expectations
shìchǎng yùqī
市场预期
，
this
zhè
这
is / (to be)
shì
是
the company
gōngsī
公司
consecutive
liánxù
连续
the 16th time
dì 16 cì
第16次
exceeded
chāochū
超出
expectations
yùqī
预期
。
the company
gōngsī
公司
also / additionally
hái
还
raised / increased
tígāo
提高
(completion particle)
le
了
this year
jīnnián
今年
(possessive particle)
de
的
full-year
quán nián
全年
earnings target / profit goal
yínglì mùbiāo
盈利目标
，
stock price
gǔjià
股价
accordingly / as a result
suízhī
随之
rose / increased
shàngzhǎng
上涨
(completion particle)
le
了
approximately / nearly
jìn
近
5 percent
5%
5%
。

July 25, 2026 at 8:00 AM

General Motors (automotive company)
Tōngyòng Qìchē
通用汽车
company
gōngsī
公司
at / on (time preposition)
yú
于
July 21
7 yuè 21 rì
7月21日
to announce / publish
gōngbù
公布
(completion particle)
le
了
this year
jīnnián
今年
second quarter
dì èr jìdù
第二季度
(possessive particle)
de
的
results / outcome
jiéguǒ
结果
。
the company
gōngsī
公司
this
zhège
这个
quarter
jìdù
季度
(particle)
de
的
profit
lìrùn
利润
compared to / than
bǐ
比
last year
qùnián
去年
increased / grew
zēngjiā
增加
(completion particle)
le
了
40 percent
40%
40%
more than / above
yǐshàng
以上
，
exceeded
chāochū
超出
(completion particle)
le
了
market
shìchǎng
市场
(particle)
de
的
forecast / prediction
yùcè
预测
。
this
zhè
这
is
shì
是
General Motors
Tōngyòng Qìchē
通用汽车
consecutive / in a row
liánxù
连续
the 16th time
dì 16 cì
第16次
in
zài
在
quarterly results
jìdù jiéguǒ
季度结果
in terms of
shàng
上
exceeded
chāochū
超出
market expectations
shìchǎng yùqī
市场预期
。
the company
gōngsī
公司
to state / indicate
biǎoshì
表示
，
the North American region
Běiměi dìqū
北美地区
(particle)
de
的
car / automobile
qìchē
汽车
sales
xiāoshòu
销售
was / is
shì
是
second quarter
dì èr jìdù
第二季度
growth
zēngzhǎng
增长
(particle)
de
的
main / primary
zhǔyào
主要
reason / cause
yuányīn
原因
。
General Motors
Tōngyòng Qìchē
通用汽车
(object-before-verb marker)
bǎ
把
this year
jīnnián
今年
full year
quán nián
全年
(particle)
de
的
earnings forecast / profit guidance
yínglì yùqī
盈利预期
raised to / increased to
tígāo dào
提高到
(completion particle)
le
了
$12 to $14
12 dào 14 měiyuán
12到14美元
per share
měi gǔ
每股
。
news / information
xiāoxi
消息
after the announcement
gōngbù hòu
公布后
，
the company
gōngsī
公司
stock price
gǔjià
股价
rose / increased
shàngzhǎng
上涨
(completion particle)
le
了
approximately / nearly
jìn
近
5 percent
5%
5%
。

News in English

Business

General Motors Second-Quarter Profit Beats Expectations for 16th Straight Time as Full-Year Guidance Rises

General Motors reported second-quarter profit that grew more than 40 percent year-on-year and exceeded market expectations for the 16th consecutive time. The company also raised its full-year earnings target, sending the stock up nearly 5 percent.

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guójì
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oil prices
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to maintain / to sustain
wéichí
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high level / elevated level
gāowèi
高位
，
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Nàsīdákè
纳斯达克
index
zhǐshù
指数
Thursday
zhōusì
周四
to close lower / to finish down
shōu diē
收跌
1.3 percent
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1.3%
。

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to announce
xuān bù
宣布
November
shí yī yuè
十一月
oil / petroleum
shí yóu
石油
output / production
chǎn liàng
产量
to maintain / to keep
bǎo chí
保持
unchanged
bù biàn
不变
。

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