Noble Plunges After Profit Warning

Noble Plunges After Profit Warning

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The video discusses a commodities trading house facing significant financial challenges, including a $1.8 billion loss warning in the second quarter. The company's shares have plummeted, and its market cap has drastically reduced from over $10 billion in 2010 to about $370 million. The company is selling off global trading assets and focusing on its Asian roots to survive. Upcoming debt maturities and asset sales are critical, with bonds hitting record lows. The future remains uncertain as the company struggles to maintain creditor and lender confidence.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reported loss for the commodities trading house in the second quarter?

$1.2 billion

$3.0 billion

$2.5 billion

$1.8 billion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By how much did the company's shares drop after the profit warning?

40%

20%

50%

30%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the market cap of the company compared to 2010?

$500 million compared to $10 billion

$500 million compared to $5 billion

$370 million compared to $10 billion

$370 million compared to $5 billion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total value of debt maturities the company faces next year?

$2.5 billion

$2.0 billion

$1.8 billion

$1.5 billion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To what value did the 2020 bonds fall after the profit warning?

$0.20 on the dollar

$0.50 on the dollar

$0.40 on the dollar

$0.30 on the dollar