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Initially there is this enormous let down.
開始的時候非常失望
He can't quite believe now that he has no connection with Pittsburgh or his mills.
他還無法相信自己跟匹茲堡跟工廠都沒有關系了
That there is no Carnegie Steel anymore and I think it's hard for him to get used to that.
卡內基鋼鐵也不復存在了 我估計他很難習慣這點
If somebody accepts the ask too quickly, then you think there was more room there.
如果有時決定做得太快 往往會覺得應該有更多的余地
But I never like to look back.
但我從不喜歡回頭
I'm a very forward thinking person and a very positive thinking person, and the transactions that I did, or did not do, I very rarely have any remorse over a situation.
我喜歡朝前看 我思想很積極 那些做了或者沒做的交易 我都鮮有悔恨的時候
I like to move on.
過去的就過去了
J.P. Morgan calls his new company, U.S. Steel.
J·P·摩根稱他的新公司為美國鋼鐵公司
It's instantly the biggest corporation in the world.
它瞬間成了世界上最大的公司
The first company in history to be worth more than one billion dollars and it will dominate the steel business for almost one hundred years, virtually unchallenged.
是歷史上第一家價值超過十億美元的公司 近一百年的時間里 它在鋼鐵行業的主導地位 都沒有受到挑戰
But the creation of U.S. Steel is only possible in this new era of unchecked monopolies.
但美國鋼鐵公司的創立 也只有在這壟斷不受限制的新時代成為可能
An era Morgan helped create when he and his rivals put their President in the White House.
這一時代也是摩根及其對手通過扶植總統入住白宮而創造出來的
They may have helped to buy the President, but they can't avoid politics forever.
雖然他們一時購買了總統寶座 但他們終究不能永遠回避政治
Their power over the nation's biggest industries soon catches the attention of an emerging politician, Theodore Roosevelt.
他們在國家最大的一些行業里的權勢很快受到一位政治新星的關注 他就是西奧多·羅斯福
