Its Been a Rough Week for Russian Billionaires

Its Been a Rough Week for Russian Billionaires

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The video discusses the financial struggles of top billionaires, including Lane Mickelson and Vladimir Lisin, due to industry collapses and market downturns. It highlights the tension between Russian elites and President Putin over offshore wealth and sanctions. Mikhail Prokhorov's strategic diversification, including his investment in the Brooklyn Nets, is also covered.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which industry is Lane Mickelson associated with?

Real Estate

Technology

Fertilizer

Automobile

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What is a significant factor in Vladimir Lisin's financial decline?

Collapse of the technology sector

Collapse of the real estate market

Collapse of the metal industry

Collapse of the oil industry

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What did Putin demand from the Russian billionaires?

To increase their charitable donations

To invest more in technology

To bring their offshore money back to Russia

To sell their foreign assets

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the reasons Mikhail Prokhorov's wealth is protected?

His investment in Asian technology

His investment in Russian oil

His investment in the Brooklyn Nets

His investment in European real estate

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How has the NBA helped Mikhail Prokhorov?

By increasing the value of his team

By providing tax benefits

By offering exclusive sponsorship deals

By allowing him to buy more teams