2022 June Business Current Events

Which auditing firm agreed to pay a $100 M fine after admitting hundreds of its accountants cheated on ethics exams?

Airbnb announced a permanent ban on ___.

In June, Marilynn Malerba became the first Native American appointed for which government position?

A ___ auctioned off a ___ for $103.5 million, donating the money to aid Ukrainian refugees.

Scientists identified what’s believed to be the largest single plant on Earth. What is it?

In late June, NASA launched a microwave-sized spacecraft for what purpose?

Which cryptolender paused (last June) all withdrawals and transfers in an ominous development for the sector?

In California, bees are now legally considered…

This country was the 1st to announce plans to restart coal-fired power plants to address the natural gas supply crunch?

Netflix announced plans for a reality show based on which hit?

In what would be a first for any US state, New York legislators voted to ban new permits for what activity, June 2022?

After a pandemic pause, competitors from around the world returned to England for a centuries-old ___ event.

In June 2022 which Uvalde, TX, native gave an emotional speech at the White House in support of gun reform?

Which longtime web browser entered retirement this week?

Maverick passed $1 B at the global box office. What is the only other film released during the pandemic to hit this

Which NFT marketplace’s former HOP was charged with wire fraud and money laundering linked to insider NFT trading?

Which app did the FCC ask Apple and Google to remove from app stores over concerns about China’s access to user data?

Which country introduced legislation in June that froze the buying, selling, importing, and transferring of handguns?

This sport’s global governance body effectively banned transgender women from participating in high-level events?

To raise awareness about climate change, a man in disguise ________ the glass case of the “Mona Lisa.”

In early June (2022), Taco Bell was running out of which menu item?

Ohio State won a trademark for what common word?

In a nearly $3 B deal, Viacom18 beat out Disney for the streaming rights to the Indian Premier League for which sport?

Which Tony winner this year became the 17th member of the illustrious EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscars, Tony) club?