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Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Fixed income investments John: Hi Lucy, have you ever considered fixed income investments for your savings? Lucy: No, I haven’t. What are they? John: Fixed income investments are securities that pay investors a…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Fixed costs Keith: Hi Sophia, do you know what fixed costs are in business? Sophia: Yes, fixed costs are expenses that remain constant regardless of the level of production or sales, such as…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About First board John: Hey Emma, have you heard about the first board in the context of finance? Emma: Yes, John. The first board refers to the primary stock exchange where the shares of…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Financing corporation Billy: Hey Hailey, have you ever looked into financing corporations for investment opportunities? Hailey: Yes, I have. Financing corporations are entities that provide funding to businesses or individuals in exchange for…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Financial intermediary Joe: Hey Clara, do you know what a financial intermediary is? Clara: Yes, a financial intermediary is an institution that facilitates the flow of funds between savers and borrowers. Joe: That’s…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Financial institutions reform and recovery act Jimmy: Hey Peyton, have you heard of the Financial Institutions Reform and Recovery Act? Peyton: No, Jimmy, I haven’t. What is it? Jimmy: It’s a law passed…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Financial futures exchange barhad Craig: Hey Autumn, have you ever heard of the Financial Futures Exchange in Bahrain? Autumn: No, I haven’t. What’s it about? Craig: It’s a marketplace where investors trade futures…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Financial future futures contract Daniel: Hi Evelyn, have you ever traded financial futures contracts before? Evelyn: Hey Daniel, yes, I’ve traded them a few times. They’re agreements to buy or sell financial instruments…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Financial accounting standards board Christian: Hi Eva, have you heard about the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) in business and finance? Eva: Yes, I think it’s a private organization that establishes accounting standards…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Finance company Gabriel: Hi Arianna, do you know what a “finance company” is in business and finance? Arianna: Yes, Gabriel. A finance company is a type of financial institution that provides loans, leases,…