看来转基因这玩儿不怎样。 4 s6 I0 X) e* WThe job cuts will reduce the company's 22,500-employee workforce of by about 12 per cent over the next two years. 1 M; l4 z5 R) a- j1 l8 K' h: ~未来两年裁12%, 总数2600人。起因是这样的% U- I( s+ t) t+ ?4 R+ D0 [) C( d
It reported a $495 million loss for its fiscal fourth quarter.--连续四个季度亏损, 这个季度亏损近5亿。 1 P# m; q+ t5 a; L0 `. V/ u4 X7 bA net loss of $156 million a year ago. 去年同一季度亏损1.5亿。+ H( w) [- s! s& k# \$ x
The company's sales fell more than 10 per cent to $2.36 billion during the period. 这季度销售降低了10%。8 h- h* O5 }/ H: J
这个公司在加拿大卖那些转基因产品8 H( w8 h5 n3 k+ Z8 g7 i+ R
Canada is an important market for Monsanto, for corn, soybean and especially canola, according to Trish Jordan, a spokeswoman for Monsanto Canada, based in Winnipeg. ! t" D1 O$ C! l( f# n玉米、大豆与油菜花, 是其主要在加拿大的产品。