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English Language Tests-Intermediate level's archive Business Buzzwords: Largest Vendor 1.. Agassi resigns: The world's largest enterprise software application vendor announced on Wednes

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Business Buzzwords: Largest Vendor

1 SAP tech Agassi resigns: The world's largest

enterprise software application vendor announced on

Wednesday that Shai Agassi is departing at the end of the

week as president of SAP's product and technology group

honcho

macho

nacho

poncho

2 True investors will look beneath the surface before they

risk their hard earned capital — I mean, really do you

expect that I'd dump years' worth of research & DD so I

could get into the latest play?

fifo

info

momo

papa

3 D-day finally arrived last week for the Washington

Public Power Supply System: with its coffers almost

empty, , as everyone now calls the agency, formally

declared that it could not repay $2.25 billion in bonds used

to finance partial construction of two now abandoned

nuclear power plants in Washington State

Poops

Spews

Whoops

Yipes

4 Robert Rubin, the US treasury secretary, is making

contingency plans for a possible government funding crisis

later this month; the word is that he's planning to issue a

new tranche of paper — the Gingrich bond, which has no

maturity, the Dole bond, with no interest, and the

bond, with no principal

Bush

Carter

Clinton

Obama

5 Although the transition from a regulated, inflation-ridden

environment to a low-inflation free market provided a

to investors that may be difficult to extend into the

future, it does show us the economic conditions that are

conducive to high investor returns

beam

bean

boom

boon

6 There is still a compelling case for , as they offer

more room for growth than larger companies and greater

safety and stability than smaller companies

mid-bizzes

mid-caps

mid-corps

mid-incs

7 Because this is not an exact science, most investment

managers work with several risk categories; these

categories are summaries of how the investor feels about

investment risk, how much market fluctuations can

be tolerated, and how much they expect to profit when the

markets are going up

downside

offside

outside

upside

8 EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering Inc announced

today it has filed a registration statement with the United

States Securities and Exchange Commission and a

preliminary with the securities commissions in each

Canadian province relating to a proposed initial public

offering of 6,000,000 shares of its subordinate voting

shares

draft

mission statement

prospectus

synopsis

9 A financial is an online journal that provides news

and information on the finance industry, commenting on

news and information, also providing stock analysis based

on both fundamental and technical principles; the style is

more casual than an article and often reflects the personal

opinion of the its writer

blog

forum

home page

web

10 Energy is Regent's largest industry , at 27

percent of assets, including hydroelectric power

companies in Kyrgyzstan

ante

bet

gamble

wager