Microsoft Sales Climb on Nadellas Turnaround Plan

Microsoft Sales Climb on Nadellas Turnaround Plan

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The video discusses Amazon's disappointing fourth-quarter sales forecast and its ongoing investments under CEO Jeff Bezos. Microsoft, led by CEO Satya Nadella, is experiencing a rise in shares due to successful sales in cloud computing and other areas. AMC Networks has agreed to purchase a significant stake in BBC America, enhancing their negotiating power with pay TV. Lastly, Procter & Gamble plans to spin off its Duracell battery business, allowing shareholders to exchange P&G shares for the new entity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is Amazon's financial outlook for the year?

Amazon's profits are expected to double.

Amazon is on track to post its worst yearly loss in twelve years.

Amazon is expected to break even.

Amazon is expected to have its best year in a decade.

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What is one of the areas Jeff Bezos is investing in?

Cryptocurrency

Space exploration

Renewable energy

Original programming for Amazon Prime

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What is Satya Nadella's approach to improving Microsoft's performance?

Increasing advertising spending

Reducing the workforce

Under promising and over delivering

Focusing solely on hardware development

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What strategic move did AMC Networks make?

Launched a new streaming service

Acquired a stake in BBC America

Partnered with Netflix

Sold its rights to The Walking Dead

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is Procter & Gamble's plan for Duracell?

To expand its product line

To spin it off into a standalone company

To merge it with another brand

To discontinue the brand