Commercial Awareness Quiz – October 2023

One of these billionaires bought a 25% stake in Manchester United Football Club for £1.3 billion. Who was it?

An increase to the national living wage was announced in October. What was it raised to?

Which of these social media platforms announced plans to trial a charge for all users to use the platform? This fee is designed to restrict bots on the platform.

The controversial online safety bill came into force in the UK. Which of these is NOT a requirement of the new law?

Which of these challenger banks saw their shares temporarily suspended from trading after they warned investors about their financial difficulties? The bank later secured enough funding to stay afloat.

In October, part of HS2 was scrapped. Which section of the track was scrapped in October?

Which of these fashion companies bought Fat Face for £115 million?

Which one of these social media companies was sued by 33 US states for causing a mental health crisis in the US amongst teenagers.

Which one of these fast fashion companies agreed to buy Missguided from Frasers Group?

The deal between Activision Blizzard and one of these tech companies was approved in October. Which company was it?