1.2 Crossword: 2nd Year

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  1. 4. The state-owned oil company that stands as the world's largest oil producer and exporter, boasting significant control over global oil reserves and production.
  2. 5. Which audio brand was acquired by Apple Inc in 2014 for approximately $3 Billion to expand its music and audio hardware portfolio, making it one of Apple’s largest acquisitions.
  3. 6. Mastermind behind one of India’s largest counterfeit stamp paper scams, involving extensive forgery and illegal distribution.
  4. 7. This Japanese watch company's specific model was temporarily banned from US airports after the 9/11 attacks due to security concerns.
  5. 10. This partnership, formed in 2001 between a Japanese electronics giant and a Swedish telecommunications company, aimed to dominate the mobile phone. The venture ended in 2012 when the Japanese company bought out its partner's stake. Identify the two companies and the name under which their phones were sold.
  6. 14. Andersen Consulting paid $1.2 billion to Arthur Andersen and changed its name to ____.
Down
  1. 1. Internationally famous sports apparel company was started in the 1930s by a champion tennis player from France named René________.
  2. 2. A joint venture of an Indian multinational Conglomerate involved in processing and marketing edible oils, which is also India's largest processor of palm oil.
  3. 3. Swiss brand owned by Mondelez International is depicted, known for its distinctive mountain-shaped logo representing the Swiss Alps
  4. 8. Which construction company knows for its work on the Petronas Twin Towers and Taipei 101, was also involved in the construction of the Burj Khalifa
  5. 9. This Swedish automaker known for its trucks, buses, and luxury cars patented the three-point seatbelt in 1959 and made the patent open to others.
  6. 11. Before being acquired by Google, and becoming the world’s leading video-sharing platform, it was originally intended to be—a dating website known as "Tune In, Hook Up"
  7. 12. An Indian Multinational AdTech Company founded in 2007 which was also India's first unicorn.
  8. 13. This Indian company operates as a central depository, facilitating the electronic storage and transfer of securities.
  9. 15. The Big Five U.S. accounting firms became the Big Four in 2001, because Arthur Andersen botched their audit of what Texas company?