Which car manufacturer says it will create 1,300 new jobs to build their first sports utility vehicle (SUV) at its Solihull plant in the West Midlands?
BMW ( ) Ford ( ) Jaguar Land Rover ( ) Vauxhall ( )
What % of new pensioners will be entitled to the full, new, flat-rate state pension in the first five years of the system, according to government figures?
25% ( ) 85% ( ) 100% ( ) 45% ( )
Which supermarket has said it will close 43 unprofitable stores across the UK – more than half of which will be local convenience shops?
Waitrose ( ) Tesco ( ) Sainsbury ( ) Morrison’s ( )
Two major US department store chains, they have announced plans to close stores and cut thousands of jobs. One is JC Penney, who is the other?
Bloomingdales ( ) Saks ( ) Macy’s ( ) Barney’s ( )
The price of a barrel of the North Sea benchmark dropped by 5.5% to $47.36, its lowest level since early what year?
2008 ( ) 2007 ( ) 2009 ( ) 2006 ( )
American banker Robert Sarver has pulled out of takeover talks with which football club after his second offer for the club was rejected?
Manchester City ( ) Rangers ( ) Everton ( ) Liverpool ( )
The UK inflation rate fell sharply to what level in December, the joint lowest on record, official figures show.
0.5% ( ) 1% ( ) 1.5% ( ) 0.75% ( )
The Chief executive of which supermarket Dalton Philips is to leave after five years in charge? The firm said the search had begun for a replacement and Mr Philips would stay until the year-end results in March.
Tesco ( ) Morrisons ( ) Sainsbury ( ) Marks and Spencer ( )
Overall sales at Britain’s second-biggest department store fell 0.8% in the last three months of 2014. Who are they?
Harods ( ) Selfridges ( ) House of Fraser ( ) Debenhams ( )
Two people have been killed during an accident at a factory for which company in South Korea?
Microsoft ( ) Samsung ( ) Apple ( ) LG ( )
Our weekly news quizzes are put together by Donna Jestin, Teacher of Business and regular contributor to the Freedom to Teach Blog.
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