Only two topics of conversation unite the British – the weather and house prices. Opinions about the latter tend to be strongly held and forcefully argued. Crest Nicholson, a housebuilder, is about to test whether the bulls are willing to back their confidence with cash by launching an initial public offering. Countrywide, an estate agency chain, is also thought to be considering a float.
只有两个话题会让英国人找到共同语言——天气和房价。对后者的意见往往会引发强烈的观点和有力的争辩。英国住宅建造商Crest Nicholson将发起首次公开发行(IPO)，考验一下这些看涨者是否愿意用现金来支持他们的信心。连锁房地产中介Countrywide也在考虑上市。
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