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Today is Wednesday June 8th, 2022

Happy Hump Day!

Let’s review some latest global new stories together!

The News Story:

• 有关美国通胀 (0:19") Treasury Secretary Yellen expects inflation to ‘remain high’ (Associated Press)
• 有关区块链在英国金融业的运用 (1:20") Britain makes crypto technology a priority for streamlining markets (Reuters)
• 有关花旗集团在亚洲 (2:14") Citigroup to hire 3,000 in Asia institutional banking business in growth push (Reuters)
• 有关Johnny Depp (3:15") Johnny Depp thanks his 'loyal and unwavering supporters' on new TikTok account (CNN)
• 有关Tiger Woods (4:09") Tiger Woods says he will not play the US Open as his 'body needs more time' (CNN)

Key Words:

• Transitory: not permanent. 暂时的
• Streamlining: make (an organization or system) more efficient and effective by employing faster or simpler working methods. 精简，简化
• Bolster: support or strengthen; prop up. 支持
• Unwavering: steady or resolute; not wavering. 坚定不移地
• Championship: 冠军赛