Qualcomm Buying Bluetooth Pioneer CSR in $2.5B Deal

Qualcomm Buying Bluetooth Pioneer CSR in $2.5B Deal

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The transcript covers several business updates: Danone's baby food sales rose by 19%, marking a return to growth. Rio Tinto increased its iron ore production by 13%, contributing to a global surplus and declining prices. Qualcomm acquired UK chip maker CSR, known for pioneering Bluetooth technology, causing CSR shares to surge. Lastly, Balfour Beatty appointed Leo Quinn as its new CEO, boosting its share price.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the percentage increase in Danone's baby food sales in the third quarter?

30%

19%

25%

15%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of Rio Tinto's increased iron ore production on global prices?

Prices fell to a five-year low

Prices remained stable

Prices rose to a five-year high

Prices increased slightly

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company did Rio Tinto reject a merger offer from?

Anglo American

BHP Billiton

Vale

Glencore

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company did Qualcomm agree to acquire?

ARM Holdings

CSR

NXP Semiconductors

Broadcom

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was appointed as the new CEO of Balfour Beatty?

Leo Quinn

John Smith

Emma Walmsley

Mark Cutifani