UPS Projects Rise in December Shipments

The video covers several news stories: Dr. Craig Spencer, a New York City doctor, is being treated for Ebola after returning from Guinea. European banks face stress tests by the ECB, with some failing and needing capital. Ford's profits have fallen due to recall costs and production changes, but sales in China are up. UPS anticipates a busy holiday season with increased shipments and strong earnings.

What was Doctor Craig Spencer doing in Guinea before he fell ill?

• He was visiting family.

• He was attending a conference.

• He was on vacation.

• He was working with Doctors Without Borders.

How many European banks are reported to have failed the ECB's stress tests?

• 125

• 50

• 25

• 10

What is one reason for Ford's drop in profit?

• Rising fuel prices

• Higher recall costs

• Decreased sales in Europe

• Increased competition from Toyota

What is UPS expecting for the holiday season?

• A decrease in shipments

• A decline in international exports

• A rise in shipments by 11%

• No change in shipment volume

Which market did Ford see a rise in sales?

• Europe

• North America

• China

• Australia