ChinesePod News (March 25, 2019)<br /><br />Uber Technologies Inc. is finalizing a $3.1 billion cash-and-share deal to acquire its Dubai-based competitor, Careem Networks FZ. The deal precedes Uber’s much anticipated initial public offering. Analysts predict Uber’s listing to be one of the biggest in the history of the New York Stock Exchange. <br /><br />NOTE: This video features SIMPLIFIED characters, which are used in Mainland China. For viewers studying the form of written Chinese used in Hong Kong and Taiwan (traditional), the traditional-character version of this story (alongside all others of ChinesePod Today) is available at https://youtu.be/kegPc0EGzSk<br /><br />This ChinesePod Today news broadcast includes the following vocabulary: <br /><br />敲定: to make a final decision<br />报导: report<br />透露: to leak or divulge<br />机密: confidential<br />募股: to raise capital by floating shares<br /><br />Go to ChinesePod.com for more great lessons and videos!<br />===================================<br />Like this video? Sign-up today to make the most of ChinesePod.com's 4,000+ lesson library! <br /><br />LIKE US: https://www.facebook.com/chinesepod<br />TWEET US: https://twitter.com/chinesepod<br />DOUBLE-TAP US: https://instagram.com/chinesepodtv<br />SNAP US: https://www.snapchat.com/add/chinesepodtv<br />READ US: https://chinesepod.com/blog<br />LEARN WITH US: https://chinesepod.com/
