GM, Audi, Ikea Halt Russia Sales on Ruble Collapse

GM, Audi, Ikea Halt Russia Sales on Ruble Collapse

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The video discusses Sony's decision to cancel a movie release due to threats from North Korean hackers, highlighting the implications of giving in to such threats. It also explores Russian oligarchs' investments in sports teams as a means to move money out of Russia amidst economic instability. The impact of the ruble's collapse on international businesses, including car manufacturers and luxury brands, is also examined.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason Sony decided to cancel the release of the Seth Rogen comedy?

Technical issues with the film

Financial losses from previous films

Threats from North Korean hackers

Lack of interest from the audience

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the reasons Russian oligarchs invest in foreign assets?

To avoid paying taxes in Russia

To increase their political influence abroad

To support local economies

To diversify their investment portfolios

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the collapse of the ruble affect the prices of luxury goods in Moscow?

Prices decreased significantly

Prices remained stable

Prices increased significantly

Prices were unaffected

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following companies stopped selling products in Russia due to the ruble's collapse?

IKEA

Samsung

Toyota

Apple

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reported price difference for Audis due to the ruble's collapse?

$50,000 to $27,000

$50,000 to $40,000

$50,000 to $35,000

$50,000 to $20,000