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The video covers three main news stories: Saudi Arabia's crackdown on corruption involving government officials, LVMH's initiative to produce hand sanitizer amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and the significant impact of the pandemic on movie theater sales globally, with a focus on the US, South Korea, and China.

What is the main reason for the recent detentions of government officials in Saudi Arabia?

• Economic reforms

• Charges of corruption

• Allegations of terrorism

• Political dissent

Which company has shifted its production to make hand sanitizers during the pandemic?

• LVMH

• Unilever

• Johnson & Johnson

• Procter & Gamble

What action has the French government taken to prevent price gouging of hand sanitizers?

• Banned online sales

• Capped prices

• Subsidized costs

• Increased production

How much did US movie theater ticket sales drop due to the coronavirus pandemic?

• 60%

• 30%

• 50%

• 44%

Which country has reported a 16-year low in box office sales amid the pandemic?

• Japan

• India

• South Korea

• Australia