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Hello, my listeners!

Today is Wednesday, June 22nd, 2022.

让我们开始今天的节目！

The News Story

• 有关夏季旅行旺季 (0:17") Airports Around the World Battle Long Lines, Canceled Flights (Wall Street Journal)


• 有关家乐氏重组 (1:29") Kellogg to focus on snacks with surprise three-way split (Reuters)


• 有关亚马逊 (2:36") Amazon names new retail CEO (the Verge)


• 有关Beyoncé (3:38") Beyoncé dropping new song 'Break My Soul' at midnight (CNN)


• 有关Zoom (4:24") Not now Zoom! Video-calling service goes down in the UK and US leaving thousands of users unable to join conferences (Daily Mail)

Words of the Day (WoD)

• Jubilee: a special anniversary of an event, especially one celebrating twenty-five or fifty years of a reign or activity. 禧年，大庆


• Overhaul: a thorough examination of machinery or a system, with repairs or changes made if necessary. 彻底检修


• Vet/Veteran: a person who has had long experience in a particular field. 退伍军人


• Subtly: in a manner that is so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze or describe. 巧妙地


• Degraded: treated or regarded with contempt or disrespect. 降级的，退化的