Commercial Awareness Quiz – December 2022

What were interest rates raised to in December?

December saw a number of public and private sector workers take strike action as inflation soars. Which of the below workers did NOT strike in December?

Which one of these companies bought rival Gorillas for an estimated $1.2 billion?

The Federal Trade Commission filed an antitrust lawsuit to block one of these tech giants' $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Which tech giant is it?

The UK government announced new rules to reform the financial services sector. Over 30 changes will be brought in to deregulate the UK’s financial services sector and boost economic growth. What was the package called?

One of these fashion retailers sold 15 brands from its portfolio, including Pretty Green and Tessuiti, to Frasers Group. Which retailer was it?

Which one of these tech giants bought a 4% stake in the London Stock Exchange?

Which one of these retailers rescued Joules out of administration for £34 million?

Which one of these gaming giants was fined $520m by the US FTC for tricking players into making in-game purchases and for storing children’s data without parental consent?

In December, one of these tech giants settled a lawsuit over a data breach linked to Cambridge Analytica for $725 million. Which one was it?