Lisa's Market Movers

Lisa's Market Movers

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The video discusses the financial outlook of major retailers like Walmart and Amazon, highlighting Walmart's downgraded earnings forecast due to margin pressures and Amazon's upcoming earnings report. It also examines the broader retail sector, noting the distinction between companies that can raise prices, like Coca-Cola and McDonald's, and those that cannot. Additionally, the video touches on 3M's ongoing challenges and strategic moves, such as spinning off its healthcare unit.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons for Walmart's share price drop?

Increased competition from Amazon

Downgraded earnings forecasts

Expansion into new markets

New product launches

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key concern for Amazon's upcoming earnings report?

Increase in advertising spending

Expansion into new countries

Layoffs of warehouse workers

Introduction of new product lines

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company is mentioned as having a positive earnings report despite a bleak outlook?

Amazon

Coca-Cola

Walmart

3M

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which companies are noted for their ability to raise prices?

Walmart and Amazon

3M and Walmart

Coca-Cola and McDonald's

UPS and Shopify

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategic move is 3M making that is being positively received?

Expanding into new markets

Spinning off their healthcare unit

Launching a new product line

Acquiring a competitor