Yahoo Is Close to Investing in Snapchat

Yahoo Is Close to Investing in Snapchat

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The transcript covers several business updates: Samsung plans to build a new chip plant in South Korea to meet rising demand, with production expected to start in 2017. Yahoo is leading an investment round in Snapchat, valuing the startup at $10 billion. Becton, Dickson and Co is acquiring CareFusion for $12.2 billion to enhance its role in healthcare services. Meanwhile, Toyota has temporarily halted operations at 12 factories in Japan due to Typhoon Phanfone, which has caused severe weather conditions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected start year for production at Samsung's new chip factory?

2015

2016

2017

2018

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company is leading the investment round for Snapchat?

Google

Yahoo

Facebook

Microsoft

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the valuation of Snapchat in the funding round led by Yahoo?

$5 billion

$8 billion

$10 billion

$12 billion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much is Becton, Dickson and Co. paying to acquire CareFusion?

$10.2 billion

$13.2 billion

$12.2 billion

$11.2 billion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Toyota halt operations at its factories in central Japan?

Flood

Power outage

Typhoon Phanfone

Earthquake