看来转基因这玩儿不怎样。0 I3 p" ^1 J/ ^* c" `% |/ ?- ^
The job cuts will reduce the company's 22,500-employee workforce of by about 12 per cent over the next two years. 9 I" c1 h* h& @% u9 T4 @" e未来两年裁12%, 总数2600人。起因是这样的 # [+ P( {3 g+ y: @$ OIt reported a $495 million loss for its fiscal fourth quarter.--连续四个季度亏损, 这个季度亏损近5亿。 ' X3 p7 j$ q2 z& g2 hA net loss of $156 million a year ago. 去年同一季度亏损1.5亿。 5 J' P8 r7 h6 a* G3 I. 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%。" G3 d& l0 w0 \2 t! Z
这个公司在加拿大卖那些转基因产品 0 K: j: W* W4 p. H' PCanada is an important market for Monsanto, for corn, soybean and especially canola, according to Trish Jordan, a spokeswoman for Monsanto Canada, based in Winnipeg.+ @! G3 I6 s' d( ]) t% G0 o
玉米、大豆与油菜花, 是其主要在加拿大的产品。