The chairman of King Digital the maker of which popular mobile game, Melvyn Morris, has resigned and is taking a break from the UK firm? Melvyn Morris said he was going for “personal reasons”.
Angry Birds( ) Tetris ( ) Candy Crush ( ) Real Soccer ( )
Thomas Cook chief executive has resigned, saying her work at the travel firm “is complete”. Who is she?
Marissa Myer ( ) Harriet Green ( ) Karen Brady ( ) Indra Nooyi ( )
Poundland has reported a …..increase in half-year profits to £9.3m. What % was this?
16% ( ) 15% ( ) 17% ( ) 12% ( )
Five films distributed by ???? appear to have been leaked online following a reported cyber-attack on the company last month. Among the titles is a remake of classic film Annie, which is not due for release until 19 December.
MGM ( ) Sony Pictures ( ) Film 4 ( ) Universal ( )
Black Friday has long been the most important day of the year for the US retail sector. For the third year in a row, a group of labour organisers and workers from which US company staged a series of strikes?
Target ( ) McDonalds ( ) Wal-Mart ( ) Starbucks ( )
Which company has developed a watch made from e-paper as part of an initiative to experiment with the use of the material for fashion products?
Nokia ( ) Google ( ) Microsoft ( ) Sony ( )
Which high-street bookseller may break even in the financial year if strong sales continue ahead of Christmas after £23m last year?
Waterstones ( ) WHSmith ( ) Printworks ( ) Barnes & Noble ( )
EE’s owners confirm talks to sell mobile network operator to which company for around £10bn?
Sky ( ) Virgin Group ( ) Talk Talk ( ) BT ( )
Which company has been told to ‘Stop Scrooging’ by living wage campaigners? Campaigners raise spectre of Scrooge to target fashion chain and other retailers’ pay policies?
Oasis ( ) TopShop ( ) Primark ( ) Next ( )
Which bank rolls out face-to-face video banking? The bank is to let customers talk to adviser on phones or computers at all hours but critics fear move will herald further branch closures?
Virgin Money ( ) Barclays ( ) Natwest ( ) Santander( )
Our weekly news quizzes are put together by Donna Jestin, Teacher of Business & Senior examiner for AQA and regular contributor to the Freedom to Teach Blog.
Answers –
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-30221639
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-30205558
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-30223723
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-30276049
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-30219447
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-30245296
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/nov/30/waterstones-christmas-sales-black-friday-break-even
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/nov/26/deutsche-bank-orange-ee-bt-britains-biggest-mobile-network
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/dec/01/primark-stop-scrooging-protest-living-wage-campaign
http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/nov/30/barclays-roll-out-face-to-face-video-banking