TSX Movers: Magna, Linamar, Valeant Pharmaceuticals

TSX Movers: Magna, Linamar, Valeant Pharmaceuticals

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The video discusses the impact of Brexit on automakers Linamar and Magna, highlighting their exposure to the UK and Europe. It also covers RBC's forecast for European sales and production, predicting a significant revision downward. Additionally, the video addresses Valeant's financial challenges, including rising short interest and a dramatic decline in share value as the company seeks to offload assets to manage debt.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two automakers are mentioned as being affected by Brexit uncertainty?

BMW and Mercedes

Toyota and Honda

Ford and General Motors

Linamar and Magna

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Magna's revenue last year came from Europe and the UK?

15%

50%

40%

26%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did RBC predict about European sales and production forecasts?

They will remain stable

They will increase slightly

They will be revised materially lower

They will double

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What financial strategy is Valeant pursuing to manage its debt?

Merging with another company

Increasing prices

Offloading assets

Issuing new shares

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By what percentage have Valeant shares fallen since their peak last August?

50%

90%

30%

70%