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The job cuts will reduce the company's 22,500-employee workforce of by about 12 per cent over the next two years. , B t& c8 _$ X$ X J未来两年裁12%, 总数2600人。起因是这样的4 [3 H( e& ^4 p% k: Z/ L$ g# [7 T
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。 # @* S& ^2 [4 P. n' F3 X pA net loss of $156 million a year ago. 去年同一季度亏损1.5亿。 * G% x/ W3 U1 \$ c# U7 I4 ~
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%。+ |. u+ A/ ]4 t4 l( a& T
这个公司在加拿大卖那些转基因产品 - i/ C0 T- I5 NCanada is an important market for Monsanto, for corn, soybean and especially canola, according to Trish Jordan, a spokeswoman for Monsanto Canada, based in Winnipeg. $ s: \. l2 W' b( k1 K" n玉米、大豆与油菜花, 是其主要在加拿大的产品。