Treasury Cracks Down on Tax Inversions

Treasury Cracks Down on Tax Inversions

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The video covers the President's upcoming address at the United Nations, focusing on climate change and counterterrorism. It also discusses the Obama administration's efforts to curb tax inversion deals, highlighting the role of Treasury Secretary Jack Lew. Finally, it provides an update on the financial market, specifically the Citizens Financial IPO, which is the largest banking IPO since Goldman Sachs in 1999.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the President's address at the United Nations?

Economic growth

Education policies

Healthcare reform

Climate change and counterterrorism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Obama administration trying to address with its recent actions?

Military spending

Tax inversion deals

Education policies

Healthcare reform

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a tax inversion deal?

A strategy to move a company's tax base to a foreign country

A merger between two U.S. companies

A tax break for small businesses

A government subsidy for local businesses

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company is being spun off from RBS?

Bank of America

Citizens Financial

Wells Fargo

Goldman Sachs

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is significant about the Citizens Financial IPO?

It is the first IPO of 2023

It is the largest banking IPO since Goldman Sachs in 1999

It is the smallest IPO in history

It is a joint venture with a foreign bank