1. In May 2013, shareholders at what Los Angeles company ousted chairman and former Chief Executive Ray Irani?
A. Ingram Micro
B. Walt Disney
C. Occidental
Petroleum
D. DirecTV
2. A dispute over fees between Time Warner Cable and what TV
network resulted in 32-day blackout of some stations in August and September?
A. NBC
B. ABC
C. CBS
D. Fox
3. In response to odor complaints from nearby residents, a judge
ordered the maker of the popular Sriracha hot sauce to partially shut down a
plant in what city?
A. El Monte
B. Irwindale
C. Azusa
D. Rosemead
4. Which bank agreed in November to a $13-billion settlement
with the government – the largest by any single American company in history – over
selling shoddy mortgage investments?
A. Bank of
America
B. JPMorgan Chase
C. Citigroup
D. Wells Fargo
5. What airlines merged in December after making concessions to
end an antitrust lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice?
A. FedEx and DHL
B. Delta and
JetBlue
C. United and
Southwest
D. US Airways and
American
Answers: 1. C; 2. C; 3. B; 4. B; 5. D
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