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commerce
shāng yè
商业
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technology
kējì
科技
giants / major players
jùtóu
巨头
this week
běnzhōu
本周
all at once / concentrated
jízhōng
集中
to release / to publish
fābù
发布
quarterly earnings report
jìbào
季报
,
Meta (social media company)
Meta
Meta
and
hé
和
Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
will (do something) on
jiāng yú
将于
April 29
sìyuè èrshíjiǔ rì
四月二十九日
to announce / to release
gōngbù
公布
earnings / financial results
yèjì
业绩
。

Meta (social media company)
Meta
Meta
、
Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
、
Google
Gǔgē
谷歌
and
hé
和
Amazon
Yǎmǎxùn
亚马逊
will on (a specific date)
jiāng yú
将于
April 29
sìyuè èrshíjiǔ rì
四月二十九日
on the same day
tóngrì
同日
to release / to publish
fābù
发布
first quarter
dì yī jìdù
第一季度
financial report / earnings report
cáibào
财报
。
investors
tóuzīzhě
投资者
to hope / to want
xīwàng
希望
to see / to witness
kàndào
看到
these
zhèxiē
这些
companies
gōngsī
公司
(possessive particle)
de
的
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
investment
tóuzī
投资
to begin / to start
kāishǐ
开始
to bring / to generate
dàilái
带来
more / greater
gèng duō
更多
revenue / income
shōurù
收入
。

April 27, 2026 at 8:30 AM

this week
běnzhōu
本周
is / are
shì
是
the United States
Měiguó
美国
technology
kējì
科技
company / companies
gōngsī
公司
to release / to publish
fābù
发布
quarterly
jìdù
季度
financial report / earnings report
cáibào
财报
(modifier particle)
de
的
important / significant
zhòngyào
重要
period / time
shíqī
时期
。
Meta (social media company)
Meta
Meta
、
Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
、
Google
Gǔgē
谷歌
and
hé
和
Amazon
Yǎmǎxùn
亚马逊
will on (a specific date)
jiāng yú
将于
April 29
sìyuè èrshíjiǔ rì
四月二十九日
to release / to publish
fābù
发布
first quarter
dì yī jìdù
第一季度
financial report / earnings report
cáibào
财报
。
Apple (tech company)
Píngguǒ
苹果
company
gōngsī
公司
will on (a specific date)
jiāng yú
将于
April 30
sìyuè sānshí rì
四月三十日
to announce / to release
gōngbù
公布
earnings / financial results
yèjì
业绩
。
analyst / financial analyst
fēnxīshī
分析师
to expect / forecast
yùjì
预计
Microsoft
Wēiruǎn
微软
(possessive particle)
de
的
quarterly
jìdù
季度
revenue / income
shōurù
收入
is approximately / around
yuē wéi
约为
$81.4 billion
814 yì měiyuán
814亿美元
。
investors
tóuzīzhě
投资者
to hope / to want
xīwàng
希望
to see / to witness
kàndào
看到
these
zhèxiē
这些
companies
gōngsī
公司
(possessive particle)
de
的
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
investment
tóuzī
投资
to begin / to start
kāishǐ
开始
to bring / to generate
dàilái
带来
more / greater
gèng duō
更多
revenue / income
shōurù
收入
。
Meta (social media company)
Meta
Meta
this year
jīnnián
今年
to plan / plan
jìhuà
计划
in / on
zài
在
AI (artificial intelligence)
AI
AI
infrastructure
jīchǔ shèshī
基础设施
on / in (this area)
shàng
上
to invest / to put in
tóurù
投入
$115 billion to $135 billion
1150 yì zhì 1350 yì měiyuán
1150亿至1350亿美元
。
Google
Gǔgē
谷歌
cloud (computing)
yún
云
(possessive particle)
de
的
revenue / income
shōurù
收入
growth / to grow
zēngzhǎng
增长
is
shì
是
the market
shìchǎng
市场
to pay attention to / watch closely
guānzhù
关注
(particle)
de
的
key focus / highlight
zhòngdiǎn
重点
,
expected / forecast
yùjì
预计
year-over-year
tóngbǐ
同比
growth rate / pace of growth
zēngsù
增速
to exceed / to surpass
chāoguò
超过
50 percent
50%
50%
。
technology stocks
kējì gǔ
科技股
in / over (a period)
zài
在
the past
guòqù
过去
one month
yī gè yuè
一个月
overall / as a whole
zhěngtǐ
整体
to rise / to go up
shàngzhǎng
上涨
,
the market
shìchǎng
市场
sentiment / mood
qíngxù
情绪
relatively / comparatively
jiào wéi
较为
optimistic
lèguān
乐观
。

New Words

Àolínpǐkè
奥林匹克
Olympic
kěchíxù fāzhǎn
可持续发展
sustainable development
kězàishēng nényuán
可再生能源
renewable energy
huīshōu jìhuà
回收计划
recycling program
fèiwù chǔlǐ
废物处理
waste management
yùndòng chǎngguǎn
运动场馆
sports venue
huánjìng yǐngxiǎng
环境影响
environmental impact
diàndòng chēliàng
电动车辆
electric vehicles
yùndòng yuán
运动员
athlete
huánbǎo chàngyì
环保倡议
environmental initiative

News in English

Business

Meta, Microsoft, Google and Amazon All Report First-Quarter Earnings on April 29

Meta, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon will all release first-quarter 2026 earnings on April 29, with Apple reporting on April 30. Investors are closely watching for signs that massive AI capital spending is translating into real revenue growth.

International sports organizations unveiled an ambitious plan on April 11 to make the 2028 Olympics the most sustainable games in history.

The plan includes using 100% renewable energy to power all venues, implementing comprehensive recycling programs, and minimizing waste generation. Transportation infrastructure will prioritize electric vehicles and public transit.

Organizers plan to utilize existing sports facilities rather than constructing new venues, significantly reducing environmental impact and construction costs. Local communities will benefit from improved infrastructure and economic opportunities.

Athletes and environmental groups have expressed support for these sustainability initiatives. The Olympics will serve as a showcase for green technology and sustainable urban development practices.

Other host cities for future Olympics are being encouraged to adopt similar sustainability standards. Sports leaders believe that major sporting events can drive global progress toward environmental conservation and climate action.

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réngōng zhìnéng
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revenue / income
shōurù
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prospects / outlook
qiánjǐng
前景
to trigger / to cause
yǐnfā
引发
doubts / questions
yíwèn
疑问
,
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bàndǎotǐ
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gǔjià
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cóng
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peak / high point
gāodiǎn
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to retreat / to fall back
huíluò
回落
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美国
stock market
gǔshì
股市
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zhōuwǔ
周五
strongly / with force
qiángshì
强势
to rebound / to rally
fǎntán
反弹
,
Dow Jones Index
Dào Zhǐ
道指
gained more than
zhǎng chāo
涨超
400 points
400 diǎn
400点
,
to end / to conclude
jiéshù
结束
volatile / turbulent
dòngdàng
动荡
(particle)
de
的
one week
yī zhōu
一周
。

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international
guójì
国际
oil prices
yóujià
油价
to maintain / to sustain
wéichí
维持
high level / elevated level
gāowèi
高位
,
Nasdaq (stock exchange)
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
bǎifēnzhī yī diǎn sān
1.3%
。

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OPEC
Ōu pèi kè
欧佩克
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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