Peloton Interactive (PTON 0.15%) went public in 2019 with a stock price of $29. By December 2020, it had more than quintupled to a record high of $163, as pandemic-related lockdowns and social restrictions triggered surging demand for the company's at-home exercise equipment.But Peloton's sales have plummeted since social conditions returned to normal. The company even faced the prospect of bankruptcy a few years ago as its net losses ballooned to unsustainable levels. As a result, its stock price has plung ...

Outside its factories, Intel's marketing division appears to be on the chopping block. A report from The Oregonian's OregonLive.com suggests that the company plans to outsource many of its marketing jobs to Accenture, a major consulting company, and that Accenture will use artificial intelligence to help deliver marketing services. In a note reviewed by the newspaper, the company told employees that any remaining in- house marketing teams would be lean. According to the note, Intel is betting that Accenture ...

Core Business Revenue of $14.4 Million, 8% Higher Year-Over-Year Conference Call Today at 4:30 PM EDT WALTHAM, Mass., June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nano Dimension Ltd. (Nasdaq: NNDM) (“Nano Dimension” or the “Company”), a leader in Digital Manufacturing solutions, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. The following information does not reflect the results or impact of Desktop Metal, Inc. (“Desktop Metal”) or Markforged Holding Corporation (“Markforged”) unless ...

Core Points - Paramount Global is laying off 3.5% of its US workforce as part of ongoing cost-cutting measures due to declining cable TV subscribers [1] - The company previously reduced its workforce by 15% last year as part of a $500 million cost-cutting plan [1] - Paramount ended 2024 with 18,600 employees worldwide [1] Company Strategy - Co-CEOs stated that the layoffs are necessary to streamline the organization and prioritize the streaming business amid industry-wide declines [2] - The executives emphasized the need to address the current operating environment to position Paramount for future success [2] Workforce Impact - The layoffs will primarily affect the US workforce, but there is potential for future cuts to the international workforce [3] Merger and Legal Issues - Paramount is awaiting regulatory approval for its $8.4 billion merger with Skydance Media, which is currently in limbo due to ongoing legal issues [3] - The company is involved in mediation talks regarding President Trump's $20 billion lawsuit related to CBS News' "60 Minutes" program [5][6] - The Federal Communications Commission is investigating the lawsuit, which could impact the merger approval process [5]

Core Viewpoint - Lululemon is facing challenges due to economic factors, including tariffs imposed by President Trump and reduced consumer spending, leading to a decline in sales growth and customer dissatisfaction [1][7][12]. Company Performance - The company reported only a 1% year-over-year increase in sales, falling short of the 3% forecast, indicating a struggle to maintain growth amidst economic pressures [4]. - Lower store traffic in the Americas has been attributed to economic uncertainty, inflation, and changes in discretionary spending, affecting even loyal customers [2][7]. Pricing Strategy - Lululemon plans to implement modest price increases on a small portion of its product assortment in response to rising costs due to tariffs [5][11]. - The company is negotiating with vendors to mitigate the impact of tariffs on its pricing strategy [9][11]. Supply Chain and Tariffs - A significant portion of Lululemon's products is sourced from Vietnam (40%) and China (28%), both of which have been affected by tariffs, leading to increased costs for the company [8][14]. - The company attributes its challenges to these tariffs, particularly on goods manufactured in the affected countries [8][12]. Customer Sentiment - There is notable backlash from customers regarding the pricing and manufacturing decisions, with many expressing dissatisfaction on social media [9][11]. - Critics argue that the brand's reliance on foreign manufacturing and high prices is detrimental to its reputation and sales [12][13].

CBS News quietly slashed three high-level positions ahead of a major round of layoffs across parent company Paramount Global that is expected to kick off this summer, The Post has learned.The embattled Tiffany Network — which has seen ratings plunge at its morning show and evening news program, and is being sued by President Trump for $20 billion over the controversial “60 Minutes” interview with Kamala Harris — fired two CBS News bureau chiefs and a senior executive on Wednesday, sources said.Andre Rodrigu ...

Fathom (FTHM) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 13, 2025 05:00 PM ET Company Participants Paul Kuntz - Director of CommunicationsMarco Fregenal - CEO & DirectorDaniel Weinmann - VP - Finance Conference Call Participants Darren Aftahi - MD & Senior Research Analyst Operator Good day, everyone, and welcome to the Fathom Holdings, Inc. First Quarter twenty twenty five Conference Call. At this time, all participants have been placed on a listen only mode, and we will open the floor for your questions and comments after ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2025 was $5.7 million, down from $53 million in Q4 2024 [11] - Tons shipped in Q1 2025 were 3.8 million, a decrease from 4.1 million tons in Q4 2024 [11] - Average realization for metallurgical coal sales in Q1 was $122.08 per ton, down from $132.63 per ton in Q4 [12] - Cost of coal sales for the metallurgical segment increased to $110.34 per ton in Q1, up from $108.82 per ton in Q4 [12] - Total liquidity as of March 31, 2025, was $485.8 million, down from $519.4 million at the end of Q4 2024 [13] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Metallurgical coal segment realizations decreased quarter over quarter, with export met tons priced against Atlantic indices realizing $119.39 per ton in Q1, down from $122.24 in Q4 [11][12] - Incidental thermal portion of the metallurgical segment saw an increase in realization to $79.39 per ton in Q1 from $75.39 in Q4 [12] - CapEx for Q1 was $38.5 million, down from $42.7 million in Q4 [13] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Metallurgical coal markets remained under pressure with pricing levels deteriorating due to weak steel demand [22] - All four indices monitored by the company fell 8% or more during Q1, with the Australian Premium Low Vol Index dropping 15.5% [22] - As of May 8, 2025, the Australian premium low vol index increased to $190.5 per metric ton from its quarter-end level [24] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on liquidity and safeguarding its financial position amid challenging market conditions [6][9] - Adjustments to sales volume guidance were announced, with expected shipments for the year now at 15.3 million tons, down from 16.7 million tons [8] - The Kingston Wildcat project is expected to continue on schedule despite the downward revision to planned development CapEx [9][20] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed a cautious outlook for the rest of the year due to weak steel demand and increased uncertainty from tariffs and trade policies [6][8] - The company has taken difficult actions, including cutting production at higher-cost operations and reducing wages across the enterprise [7][19] - Management remains optimistic about the Kingston Wildcat project, which is expected to ramp up to a full run rate of approximately 1 million tons per year by 2026 [20] Other Important Information - The company has secured an amendment to its asset-based lending facility, increasing its size from $155 million to $225 million [10] - The company did not repurchase any shares in Q1 under its share buyback program due to market conditions [15] Q&A Session Summary Question: Recent cost-cutting measures and cost guidance - Management confirmed that recent cost-cutting measures have helped offset the loss of fixed cost absorption, maintaining guidance relatively firm despite production cuts [34][35] Question: CapEx reductions and growth projects - Most capital reductions are related to closures and reallocating assets, with no significant impact on future business [38][39] Question: Realization side and market conditions - In a weak market, discounting against indices is common, but not universal; some recent business concluded at a premium to the index [48] Question: Shipment guidance and domestic vs export - The reduction in shipment guidance primarily affects export tons, with confidence in maintaining overall guidance despite operational changes [46][47] Question: Opportunities in the marketplace - Management is cautious about pursuing M&A opportunities, focusing on internal projects like Kingston Wildcat for strengthening the portfolio [50][51] Question: Domestic market considerations - The domestic market is currently among the higher pricing, but management will evaluate customer needs over the summer [56][57] Question: Potential for small competitors exiting the market - There is still potential for small competitors to exit the market, with liquidity concerns affecting less well-capitalized companies [60][61]