Sanofi to Buy Synthorx for $2.5 Billion

Sanofi to Buy Synthorx for $2.5 Billion

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The video discusses several business deals and market strategies. Sanofi's acquisition in the biotech sector is seen as a beneficial move. The food delivery market in Berlin is experiencing a bidding war, particularly involving Just Eat. Tesco is reviewing its profitable Asian business for potential sale to focus on restructuring in the UK. Lastly, AMS has finally secured shareholder approval for its acquisition of Osram after a lengthy process.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the main reason Sanofi is paying a 170% premium in the biotech sector?

To reduce competition

To grow further in the biotech space

To diversify its portfolio

To enter a new market

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What is the current situation in the Berlin food delivery market?

There is a bidding war involving Just Eat

Food delivery options are increasing

A new company is entering the market

Just Eat is exiting the market

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Which companies are involved in the bidding war for Just Eat?

Amazon and Alibaba

Grubhub and DoorDash

Process and Takeaway.com

Uber Eats and Deliveroo

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Why is Tesco considering selling its Asian business?

To focus on online sales

To enter the US market

To expand in Asia

To fund UK restructuring efforts

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What was a significant challenge in the AMS-Osram deal?

Regulatory issues

Multiple bid retractions

Lack of shareholder approval

Competition from other bidders