Listen to the news and fill in the missing words. You need to fill in only one word for each blank. You can read the full script and the Chinese translation in 答案解析 after you submit your answers. Business this week Print edition | The world this week Jun 6th 2019 Reports emerged that America’s federal government is ____1____ to investigate the country’s biggest tech firms for anti-____2____ ___3_____. The Department of Justice will ___4_____ any potential investigations of Google and Apple, while the Federal Trade Commission will have jurisdiction over Facebook and Amazon. Not to be outdone, lawmakers in the House Judiciary Committee said they were planning their own anti-____5____ probe of digital platforms, including the four tech ____6____. America continued to ____7____ ____8____ ___9_____ on several ____10____. President Donald Trump indicated that he would move forward with threats to impose 5% tariffs on imports from Mexico in an attempt to pressure the country to stem the ____11____ of ___12_____ ____13____ America’s southern border. While there is little support for the president’s proposed tariffs in Congress, ___14_____ ____15____ ___16_____ of ___17_____ ____18____ ____19____, Mr Trump insisted that attempts to stop him would be “foolish”. Jerome Powell, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, ____20____ financial markets rattled by growing trade tensions. Speaking at a conference in Chicago, Mr Powell said the central bank would “act as appropriate to sustain the expansion” amid ___21_____ ___22_____ ____23____. The remarks sparked a rally in American share prices and signalled the Fed’s willingness to ____24____ ____25____ ___26_____. Futures markets indicate a 59% chance of a rate cut by July. China announced plans to create a list of “unreliable” foreign firms, groups and individuals deemed ____27____ to the interests of Chinese firms . The move follows America’s decision last month to place Huawei on its own ___28_____, in effect banning American firms from doing business with the Shenzhen-based ___29_____ ___30_____. China has not provided details about which companies would be included on its blacklist or what measures would be taken against them. By the same token A group of 14 financial firms, led by Swiss bank UBS, is preparing to launch a ___31_____-based digital currency for use in settling cross-border trade. The ____32____-like token, called the utility settlement coin, or USC, is expected to reduce ____33____ and make transactions ___34_____ ____35____. The USC will be backed by major global currencies held at central banks. The firms behind the effort—which include banks in America, Europe, and Japan—expect the digital currency to be operational by 2020.