Parliament Doesn't Want to Crash Out of EU Without Deal, Dorsey & Whitney's Doherty Says

Parliament Doesn't Want to Crash Out of EU Without Deal, Dorsey & Whitney's Doherty Says

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The video discusses the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the UK's potential deal extension and its impact on businesses, particularly in the tech industry. It highlights the market's positive reaction to the possibility of avoiding a no-deal exit from the EU, while also addressing the challenges faced by companies due to the lack of clarity. The discussion covers the potential outcomes, precautions taken by businesses, and the broader impact on the UK's thriving ecosystem, including the tech community and major corporations like Facebook and Google.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the market's positive reaction mentioned in the first section?

The certainty of a deal being finalized

The avoidance of a crash out

The increase in business investments

The reduction in taxes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the uncertainty affected tech companies in the UK?

It has particularly impacted them

It has improved their market position

It has led to increased investments

It has caused a decline in innovation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the UK government's plan if a deal is reached?

To seek an extension to June 30th

To immediately implement the deal

To hold another referendum

To negotiate a new deal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action have some companies taken in response to the uncertainty?

Increased hiring in the UK

Reducing their workforce

Relocating to other EU countries

Expanding their UK operations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Despite the challenges, what positive aspect is highlighted about the UK?

Its political stability

Its lack of innovation

Its declining economy

Its thriving ecosystem