Stocks Waver on Growth Concerns

Stocks Waver on Growth Concerns

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The video covers several topics: global economic concerns with weak growth and Italy's recession, Bill Ackman's new US-based investment and Pershing Square's trading debut, the Islamic State's advances in Iraq's Anbar province, and Aereo's attempt to gain FCC approval to operate as a cable TV provider after a Supreme Court ruling against it.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current state of economic growth according to Andrew Balls?

Rapidly increasing

Around zero and weak

Declining sharply

Strong and stable

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Bill Ackman's plan for the cash raised by his firm?

To make a new investment in a US-based company

To invest in a European company

To save for future expenses

To distribute among shareholders

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Pershing Square Holdings perform in its trading debut?

It gained 12%

It remained stable

It gained 5%

It fell 12%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event is happening in Iraq's Anbar province?

The Islamic State is gaining control

The province is experiencing economic growth

The government is regaining control

A peace treaty is being signed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Aereo seeking from the FCC?

A bailout to save its business

Permission to operate as a cable TV provider

A merger with a larger company

Approval for a new streaming service