Obama May Name Ebola Czar

Obama May Name Ebola Czar

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The video discusses the US government's response to the Ebola crisis, highlighting criticisms of the CDC and the need for a comprehensive strategy. It also covers Morgan Stanley's strong financial performance in the third quarter, driven by trading revenue, and General Electric's focus on industrial units to boost margins.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main criticism faced by the Centers for Disease Control during the Ebola crisis?

Lack of a vaccine

Inadequate public communication

Unacceptable response to the crisis

Failure to quarantine patients

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What contributed to Morgan Stanley's increased third-quarter earnings?

Acquisition of a competitor

Expansion into new markets

Increased revenue from trading stocks and bonds

Reduction in operational costs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Morgan Stanley's CEO aim to improve returns from fixed income trading?

By increasing staff and capital

By acquiring smaller firms

By cutting staff and capital

By diversifying into new sectors

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategy did General Electric's CEO focus on to improve the company's performance?

Focusing on industrial units

Entering the technology sector

Expanding the home appliance unit

Increasing marketing efforts

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant step taken by General Electric in the past quarter?

Selling the historic home appliance unit

Launching a new product line

Increasing research and development budget

Opening new manufacturing plants