Berkshire Hathaway Boosts Amazon Bet

Berkshire Hathaway Boosts Amazon Bet

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The video discusses Berkshire Hathaway's increased investment in Amazon, highlighting a shift towards technology companies, though it remains small compared to their Apple holdings. Bill Ackman, a billionaire activist investor, has acquired a significant stake in Berkshire Hathaway. The video also covers the interest of Tiger Cubs, alumni from Tiger Management, in Uber Technologies, despite Uber's stock decline since its IPO.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage increase did Berkshire Hathaway make in their investment in Amazon?

11%

20%

5%

15%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Berkshire Hathaway's investment in Amazon compare to their holdings in Apple?

Apple holdings are slightly larger

Both are equal

Apple holdings are significantly larger

Amazon investment is larger

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the value of Bill Ackman's new stake in Berkshire Hathaway?

$1 billion

$686 million

$500 million

$2 billion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group is heavily investing in Uber Technologies?

Berkshire Hathaway

Tiger Cubs

Bill Ackman

Oracle of Omaha

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the trend of Uber's stock since its IPO?

Doubled in value

Increased by 25%

Remained stable

Fallen by 25%