Below are 5 different industries. Match them to their projected financial column (A-E) featured on the charts. Please explain why it was determined each one goes with each column.

Hospitality

This company is an operator, franchisor, and licensor of hotel, residential, and timeshare properties. It operates almost 2,000 properties under long-term management and lease agreements. Substantial revenue is earned from management fees, royalties, and franchising fees. The company operates its own centralized reservation service. It classifies its accommodations into two categories: classic and distinct, and can be found throughout North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, parts of Asia, and Latin America.

Streaming Media

This company is a technology company focused on streaming on-demand music, video, and podcasts. Basic access to its service is free of charge but has limited features and advertising. Advertising revenue is derived from a variety of formats including audio and video-based ads, sponsored playlists, and display advertisements. Paid access via subscriptions, which have seen dramatic and impressive growth, allow the user more features. The company services users in many parts of the world through their desktops, laptops, smartphones, and tablets. Users create and share playlists and the company pays royalties to holders of the copyrights to the content. The company has been aggressive in acquiring complimentary businesses and in fostering partnerships with a number of entities with ties to the entertainment industry and with propensities to utilize creative state-of-the-art technologies.

Retail

This company is a mass merchant retailer that offers everyday essentials and fashionable, differentiated merchandise at discounted prices. A significant portion of the companys sales come from national branded merchandise, while approximately one-third comes from its own exclusive brands. The company operates over 1,800 stores and 41 distribution centers in the United States. Its stores offer food items comparable to traditional supermarkets and curated general merchandise and food assortments. The company has an agreement with a pharmacy chain that operate pharmacies and clinics inside the companys stores.

News and Mass Media

This company is a global media company with a daily newspaper that has long been regarded as a national newspaper. The company creates, collects, and distributes information, reports the news, and provides opinion through editorials. This media organization delivers its content through various platforms including its print newspapers and digital products, and employs more than a thousand journalists at locations all over the globe. Revenue is generated through print and digital subscriptions and advertising and through news services, syndication activities, rental income, and retail commerce. The corporation owns a subsidiary that publishes product review content on its website, generating affiliate commissions, and the parent company produces a very popular podcast based on the news of the day.

Financial Services

This company is a diversified financial services company that provides retail, commercial, and corporate banking services through banking locations and offices, the internet, and other distribution channels. The company serves individuals, businesses, and institutions in the United States and in other countries. Its subsidiaries engage in various businesses, but principally wholesale banking, mortgage banking, consumer finance, equipment leasing, commercial finance, securities brokerage, and investment banking. It is also active in the wealth and investment space.