Carnival Corporation is a global cruise company founded in 1972 that owns 10 cruise line brands and has a fleet of over 100 ships. The document requests a 5-7 page report on Carnival Corporation's primary business activities, including a brief history, list of competitors, industry position, recent developments, future direction, and other significant items, drawing information from Carnival's SEC filings, annual reports, website, and at least two recent news articles. The report must address all requested topics using the listed resources and follow APA format guidelines.

1. Research and then describe your company "Carnival
Corporation" primary business activities. Include:
A brief historical summary,
A list of competitors,
The company's position within the industry,
Recent developments within the company/industry,
Future direction, and
Other items of significance to your corporation.
Include information from a variety of resources. For example:
Consult the Form 10-K filed with the SEC.
Review the Annual Report and especially the Letter to
Shareholders
Explore the corporate website.
Select at least two significant news items from recent business
periodicals
Submit a written report that is 5-7 pages long. The report should

2. be well written with a cover page, introduction, the body of the
paper (with appropriate subheadings), conclusion, and reference
page. References must be appropriately cited. Be sure to address
all of the points in Section A above, using all of the resources
listed in Section B. Format: Double-spaced, one-inch margins,
using a 12-point Times New Roman font. Use APA format
throughout.