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Hello my listeners!

Today is Thursday, May 26th 2022.

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The News Story

• 有关马斯克 (0:20") In a faceoff with Elon Musk, the SEC blinked (Reuters)
• 有关切尔西俱乐部 1:25") Todd Boehly's $5.3 billion takeover of Chelsea has been approved by the UK government (Insider)
• 有关星巴克 (2:28") Starbucks to Sell Juice Brand as Coffee Chain Focuses On Its Stores (Wall Street Journal)
• 有关慈善家 (3:35") MacKenzie Scott donates more of her fortune, giving $122M to Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (USA Today)
• 有关爱彼迎 (4:42") Airbnb is closing its listings business in China (CNN)

Key Words

• Hold in contempt: judge (someone) to have committed the offense of contempt of court; 藐视法庭
• Consortium: an association, typically of several business companies; 联合企业
• Material:important; essential; relevant; 重要的
• Philanthropist: a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes; 慈善家