A : Hello Mr Chang. We received your e-mail. I’ll let upper management know about your problem on Monday.
B : I’ve already told your company about this problem several times. If you are only now telling upper management that means you haven’t handled it at all.
A : Sorry. The company has probably started working on it. I’ll help you find out where they are on Monday and see if any progress has been made.
A : 張先生您好,我們收到您的電子郵件,您的問題我會在星期一向公司上級反應。
B : 這問題我反應過好幾次了,現在還要反應上級,代表你們根本沒有處理啊!
A : 抱歉,公司應該是有幫您處理。我星期一會幫您瞭解目前的處理方法和進度。
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The Bank of Japan (BoJ) announced a seismic change in direction on March 19, hiking interest rates for the first time in 17 years. The move represents an unwinding of an ultra-loose — and maverick -- policy aimed at putting Japan’s “lost decades” of stagnation and deflation behind it. The last time the BoJ raised interest rates was in 2007, but its war against deflation began in earnest in 2013 under then-prime minister Shinzo Abe. “Abenomics” combined generous government spending and central bank monetary easing. The BoJ spent vast amounts on bonds and other assets to pump liquidity into the
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For the first time, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has fined a company for improper disposal of its defunct satellite. The satellite cable company Dish Network was fined US$150,000 because it failed to move an old satellite that was no longer in operation to a safe distance from others currently being used. The FCC had asked Dish Network to move one of its older satellites, EchoStar-7, 186 miles further from the Earth. However, the satellite had only advanced 76 miles before it ran out of fuel at the end of its operational life in 2022.