看来转基因这玩儿不怎样。4 `' |# L3 ?& P
The job cuts will reduce the company's 22,500-employee workforce of by about 12 per cent over the next two years. - R$ z3 Z+ X3 U' G' j未来两年裁12%, 总数2600人。起因是这样的 , j7 [2 l3 Y1 t& D$ R6 m! BIt 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。, I7 S8 \' ^; |7 Q6 h
A net loss of $156 million a year ago. 去年同一季度亏损1.5亿。 / O9 a7 Y" C- j) h9 v
The company's sales fell more than 10 per cent to $2.36 billion during the period. 这季度销售降低了10%。7 |( O" `! [2 y% y$ ~% m
这个公司在加拿大卖那些转基因产品! u/ v+ l4 W$ U4 W- ^2 ]
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.9 A+ h8 m7 {( G" s: A! i! g
玉米、大豆与油菜花, 是其主要在加拿大的产品。