Obama Hails China-U.S. Climate Change Agreement

The video discusses China's agreement to cap greenhouse gases and the US's commitment to deeper reductions, highlighting the global impact of these actions. It also covers AT&T's decision to delay broadband expansion due to net neutrality uncertainties and RadioShack's adjustment of Thanksgiving hours following employee protests, reflecting challenges in the retail sector.

What is the significance of the agreement between China and the United States regarding greenhouse gases?

• It marks the first time China has agreed to cap greenhouse gases.

• It allows the US to increase its greenhouse gas emissions.

• It is a temporary agreement lasting only one year.

• It focuses solely on reducing water pollution.

What percentage of global warming gases are the US and China responsible for?

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

• 50%

Why is AT&T delaying its broadband expansion plans?

• Because of uncertainties related to net neutrality rules.

• Because of a shortage of technical staff.

• Due to competition from other broadband providers.

• Due to a lack of funding.

What is the main challenge AT&T faces in making broadband investments?

• Lack of consumer interest.

• Uncertainty about future regulations.

• High operational costs.

• Limited technological advancements.

What is the main reason for RadioShack's change in Thanksgiving opening hours?

• To comply with new labor laws.

• To test a new business model.

• To respond to employee concerns.

• To align with competitors' hours.