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The video discusses AT&T's plan to merge its Warner Media division with Discovery in a $43 billion deal aimed at enhancing streaming services. This merger could help the new entity compete with major streamers like Netflix. The deal awaits regulatory and shareholder approval. Additionally, the video covers the decision by Microsoft's board to remove Bill Gates in 2020 following an inappropriate relationship with an employee. Gates resigned before the investigation concluded, and he and Melinda Gates announced their divorce.

What is the primary focus of the AT&T and Discovery merger?

• Acquiring new technology patents

• Expanding into telecommunications

• Developing more original streaming content

• Entering the hardware market

Which companies' offerings are being combined in the AT&T and Discovery merger?

• CNN, HBO, and Discovery

• Apple TV, Disney+, and Peacock

• YouTube, Vimeo, and Dailymotion

• Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime

Why did Microsoft Board members decide that Bill Gates should be removed from the board in 2020?

• He had a conflict of interest with another company

• He was involved in a financial scandal

• He wanted to focus on philanthropy

• An employee alleged a past relationship with him

When did Bill Gates resign from the Microsoft board?

• June 2020

• January 2020

• March 2020

• September 2020

What significant personal announcement did Bill Gates make earlier this month?

• He is running for political office

• He is writing a new book

• He is starting a new company

• He and Melinda Gates are divorcing