75% of U.S. CEOs Eye M&A Activity in 2017: Ernst & Young

75% of U.S. CEOs Eye M&A Activity in 2017: Ernst & Young

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses a survey revealing high percentages of CEOs and CFOs planning deals, especially in the US. It highlights changes in expectations, technological advancements, and political influences affecting markets. The Unilever Dollar Shave Club deal exemplifies current trends, with non-tech companies increasingly investing in tech sectors. Despite uncertainties, market confidence remains strong, with the US and China as key investment destinations.

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What percentage of CEOs and CFOs in the United States are looking to do deals next year?

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What are some of the significant changes that have occurred for CEOs in recent years?

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What example is given to illustrate a typical deal in 2016?

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What is the trend regarding non-tech companies making deals with tech companies?

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How has the approach to deals changed according to the text?

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How has the UK market been affected by Brexit according to the text?

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What are the expectations of US executives regarding the economy in the near future?

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