美國商業(yè)大亨傳奇 第87期:掌控全局(14)

Morgan's new electric company-- general electric-- isinstantly one of the most powerful corporations onearth......valued at $50 million, or the modernequivalent of over one billion.

摩根的新電氣公司 通用電氣 立刻成為了全球最具影響力的公司 估值五千萬美元 折算成今天的美元 超過十億

With Edison out of the way, Morgan converts the company to A.C. electricity.

沒了愛迪生的阻礙 摩根讓公司轉(zhuǎn)向交流電

The standard that's still used today.

這一標準 直到現(xiàn)在還在使用

With General Electric, you could tell they were building a big company and something that wasreally going to change the world.

通用電氣 他們建立起的毫無疑問是一家大公司 這家公司必將改變世界

They were really trying to position it in the marketplace as a significant, lasting company.

他們將公司定位為一家在市場上具有重要影響力 可以持續(xù)發(fā)展的公司

General Electric will go on to become one of America's biggest corporations.

通用電氣將會成為美國最大的公司之一

The players change, the stakes change, but the essence of the game stays the same.

參與者變了 利益關系變了 但游戲的本質(zhì)卻沒有變

Whether it's understanding who it is that you have to kind of massage, who it is you gottaknock on the head, who it is you have to buy off to do this. That's the game.

無論你要處理的是誰 你要打垮的是誰 你要收買誰來做這個 游戲就是這樣

With the creation of G.E. J.P. Morgan has consolidated the electric industry.

通過通用電氣的建立 J·P·摩根鞏固了電力行業(yè)

Just like he did with the railroads. And Wall Street.

就同他對鐵路以及華爾街所做的一樣

It's a move he learned from his father.

這是從他父親那里學到的

A move J.P. Morgan has now made his own.

現(xiàn)在J·P·摩根用自己的步調(diào)來走

There's always a reason why you can't do something, but if deep inside you it's what you wantvery badly, you take chances, you measure opportunity and get where you want to go.

你做不了什么 總是有理由的 但如果你內(nèi)心深處很想做到某件事 你就會冒風險 衡量機遇 去做你想做的事

J.P. Morgan joins Rockefeller and Carnegie as one of the most powerful men in the country.

J·P·摩根加入到了洛克菲勒和卡內(nèi)基的行列 成為全國最有影響力的人之一

But Morgan's rapid rise to the top makes him hungrier than ever.

而快速的崛起讓摩根 比以往任何時候都更渴望

And as his power grows.....his rivals are forced to adjust.

隨著他權力的增長 他的對手們被迫進行調(diào)整