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May 16 CNBC Daily Bonus Bucks Trivia Questions and Answers
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Squawk Box
Question: Boone Pickens is building a huge wind farm with General Electric turbines. How much is the initial order with GE worth?
Answer: about $2 billion
Squawk on the Street
Question: The geothermal industry is molten! But there are only 2 pure plays trading on U.S. exchanges. Name one.
Answer: Ormat Technologies
The Call
Question: The CNBC Stock Blog featured “Israeli gems” — picks by Merrill Lynch’s Haim Israel. What was his telecom pick?
Answer: Cellcom
Power Lunch
Question: Donald Trump told CNBC he sold his Palm Beach house for $100 million. What literary reference did he make?
Answer: Tale of two cities
Street Signs
Question: Erin Burnett is in South Asia, seeking global market movers. How big is India’s economy?
Answer: $1.2 trillion
Closing Bell
Question: In “Bill Miller’s Broken Legg,” what company did Jim Cramer call “an American comeback story”?
Answer: ArvinMeritor
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Can you only put 25% of your portfolio in 1 stock? The slider only goes to 25%. What if you want to put all your money into 1 stock?
Derek
My answer to the Squawk on the street question for May the 16th was ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES and it was marked as wrong. Why???? Can I have the credit I’m due ???