Salix Blames Failed Merger on New Inversion Rules

Salix Blames Failed Merger on New Inversion Rules

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The video discusses the US job market, highlighting a significant increase in job additions but stagnant wage growth. It also covers the impact of new tax inversion rules on corporate mergers, with Salix Pharmaceuticals canceling a merger due to these regulations. Additionally, the video details a major cyber attack on JP Morgan, where hackers accessed data from millions of households and businesses.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many jobs were added in America last month, surpassing economists' expectations?

248,000

300,000

200,000

150,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Salix Pharmaceuticals called off its merger with Cosmo Pharmaceuticals?

Lack of investor interest

Market competition

New tax inversion regulations

Financial instability

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company was involved in a merger that was canceled due to new tax regulations?

Salix Pharmaceuticals

Johnson & Johnson

Merck

Pfizer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many households were affected by the cyber attack on JP Morgan?

50 million

80 million

60 million

76 million

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What method did hackers use to access JP Morgan's server?

Denial of service attack

Malware installation

Exploiting an employee password

Phishing attack