TSX Movers: Seven Generations, Dominion Diamond

TSX Movers: Seven Generations, Dominion Diamond

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The video discusses three major business events: Seven Generations Energy's acquisition of Shell's assets in Alberta's Montney region, which will significantly increase its output; Cogeco Communications' financial downturn due to a goodwill write-down and reduced growth expectations; and Dominion Diamond's expected revenue loss following a fire at its mine, leading to a revised production forecast.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary benefit for Seven Generations in acquiring Shell assets in the Alberta Montney region?

To reduce its debt

To diversify its business operations

To enter the renewable energy market

To expand its Montney lands and increase output

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for Cogeco Communications' significant stock decline?

A new competitor entering the market

A change in company leadership

A goodwill write-down on its enterprise data unit

An increase in operational costs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much was the impairment charge taken by Cogeco Communications?

$450 million

$1 billion

$200 million

$600 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What caused Dominion Diamond to revise its 2017 diamond production forecast?

A new government regulation

A fire at its Ekati mine processing plant

A labor strike

A decrease in diamond prices

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By what percentage did Dominion Diamond reduce its 2017 diamond production forecast?

25%

10%

15%

20%