The world is going through the biggest wave of mergers and acquisitions ever witnessed.

世界正在经历一场前所未有的巨大的并购浪潮。

Business partners. Mergers and acquisitions. I'm kidding. We're gay.

生意伙" 伴" 。做并购的。开玩笑啦。我们是同志。

So that is the difference between mergers and acquisitions, in a nutshell.

总而言之，这就是并购与收购的区别。

In the U.S. mergers and acquisitions need to be approved by the government agencies.

在美国，并购需要得到政府机构的批准。

And mission and vision will change with changes in leadership, corporate contacts, competitive landscape, merger and acquisition.

使命和愿景会随着领导、联系人、竞争愿景、并购的变化而变化。

In 2010 emerging-market firms accounted for a third of the world's $2.4 trillion tally of mergers and acquisitions.

2010年，在全球2.4兆美元的兼并收购案中，新兴市场企业的份额占到了1/3.

What followed was 40 years of mergers and acquisitions, especially in the meatpacking industry, without the US government intervening.

接下来的40年里，在没有美国政府干预的情况下，市场上便掀起了并购热潮，尤其是肉类加工业的并购。

The fund found that mergers and acquisitions were, on average, followed by significantly higher markups by the firms involved.

IMF发现平均来看，公司利润显著增加后，合并和收购会紧跟其后。

Mergers and acquisitions are a big part of the corporate finance world.

并购是企业融资领域的重要组成部分。

In the first half of 1999 alone, the value of new cross-border mergers and acquisitions passed $500 billion in both advanced and developing countries.

仅在1999年上半年，在发达国家与发展中国家中所进行的跨国兼并与收购的价值就超过了5，000亿美元。

Where most of the slowdown has come actually is in mergers and acquisitions.

实际上，大部分放缓发生在并购方面。

Ortenca Aliaj is the FT's mergers and acquisitions correspondent. Thanks, Ortenca.

Ortenca Aliaj 是英国《金融时报》的并购记者。谢谢，奥尔滕卡。

50.Carlos, who worked in mergers and acquisitions, proposed on their third date.

卡洛斯 从事兼并与收购业务 在第三次约会时向她求婚了。

" Internationals still hold sway in big-ticket, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, " says Anup Bagchi, who runs ICICI Securities, the investment-banking arm of India's second-largest bank.

印度产业信贷与投资银行证券公司（ICICI Securities）是印度第二大银行的经营投资银行业务分支，该公司执行董事巴格奇说：" 跨国大企依旧统治着高价跨境并购和兼并。"

To find out more, I'm joined by the FT's mergers and acquisitions correspondent, Ortenca Aliaj.

为了了解更多信息， 英国《金融时报》的并购记者 Ortenca Aliaj 加入了我的行列。

What I hear from analysts and diplomats and people who work in mergers and acquisitions is that new entrants to Turkish market are incredibly hesitant.

我从分析师和外交官以及从事并购工作的人那里听到的是，刚进入土耳其市场的人非常犹豫不决。

I was a corporate mergers and acquisitions lawyer, and I know a good business plan when I see it.

我是一名企业并购律师，看到一个好的商业计划书我就知道了。

That was the FT's tech correspondent, Hannah Murphy, our Wall Street editor Sujeet Indap and our mergers and acquisitions correspondent Ortenca Aliaj.

那是英国《 金融时报》科技记者 Hannah Murphy、 我们的华尔街编辑 Sujeet Indap 和我们的并购记者 Ortenca Aliaj。

And, you know, just because of the way the global economy is going, it's not really a good time for mergers and acquisitions.

而且，你知道，仅仅因为全球经济的发展方式，现在并不是并购的好时机。

The constrained operations means pending investigations in securities violations have ground to a halt, and there is no one reviewing applications for company stock offerings to raise cash or consider merger and acquisition filings.

业务受限制意味着对违反证券规定的调查也已经停滞，意味着没了人审核企业为了募集现金，并购或收购发行股票的申请。