CBS News 24/7 Staffers Set to Walk Off Job in Bari Weiss’ First Union Fight
CBS News 24/7’s 60‑person unionized staff will stage a 24‑hour walkout on Tuesday after contract talks with editor‑in‑chief Bari Weiss broke down over raises, defined schedules and severance. The unit, which rebroadcasts flagship CBS programs and produces original digital shows, has been negotiating since February but failed to reach a new three‑year agreement. The dispute coincides with Paramount’s pending acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery and rumors of a 15% CBS News staff reduction, raising the stakes for union protections. Management has declined to comment on the walkout.
The Invisible Rewrite: Modernizing the Kubernetes Image Promoter
The Kubernetes image promoter (kpromo) was completely rewritten, shedding about 20% of its code and adopting a modular, seven‑phase pipeline. The nine‑step effort introduced adaptive rate limiting, clean interfaces, a dedicated pipeline engine, and native SLSA provenance, vulnerability scanning, and...
Maison Solutions Inc (MSS) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Maison Solutions reported a 36.9% YoY revenue jump to $18.8 million in Q3 2025, driven by a 43.4% surge in its One Stop Systems segment. Gross margins improved, reaching 45.6% for One Stop Systems and 26% for Bresner, while GAAP net...
Coda Octopus Group Inc (CODA) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Coda Octopus Group reported fiscal‑year 2025 revenue of $26.6 million, up 30.7% year‑over‑year, driven by a 30.5% jump in hardware sales and contributions from its newly acquired acoustic sensors unit. The company launched the ultra‑compact Echoscope NanoGen sonar and delivered the...
Fold Holdings Inc (FLD) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Flowco Holdings reported Q4 2025 adjusted EBITDA of $83.5 million, up $6.7 million sequentially and 11% year‑over‑year, with an industry‑leading margin of 42.4%. Revenue rose 11% to $197 million, driven by a record $110 million in rental revenue and strong natural‑gas‑technology sales. Free cash...
NextNav Inc (NN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
NextNav Inc. posted Q4 2025 net sales of $104.7 million and full‑year sales of $422.2 million, with adjusted EBITDA rising to $49.0 million and margins expanding to 12.3% in the quarter. The company completed a major portfolio shift, exiting low‑margin automotive parts while...
Telesat Corp (TSAT) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
AST SpaceMobile reported full‑year 2025 revenue of $70.9 million, hitting the top of its guidance, and disclosed a $1.2 billion minimum‑committed revenue backlog anchored by a $175 million prepayment from Saudi Arabia’s STC Group. The company raised over $3.5 billion, boosting cash to $3.9 billion,...
Titan America SA (TTAM) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Tetra Technologies reported record 2025 results, with Completion Fluids revenue rising 22% to $83.7 million and Water & Flowback services remaining flat despite seasonal headwinds. Adjusted EBITDA margins improved, reaching a 33% full‑year rate for Completion Fluids and a 12% margin...
Qfin Holdings Inc (QFIN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Triumph Financial (QFIN) reported Q4 2025 results highlighting $6 million annualized expense savings from the sale of a building and an aircraft, now reflected in its ongoing cost base. Load Pay generated $1.5 million in annualized revenue and the company pledged to triple that...
Corporacion America Airports SA (CAAP) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Corporación América Airports reported record Q2 2025 results, with passenger traffic rising 13.7% to nearly 21 million and revenue increasing 18.9% year‑over‑year. Adjusted EBITDA reached $169 million, up 23%, and EBITDA margin expanded to 38.6% as commercial and cargo revenues outpaced traffic...
DocuSign Inc (DOCU) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
KinderCare Learning Companies reported Q4 2025 revenue of $688 million, a 6% increase driven solely by a fifty‑third week, while comparable revenue was flat. Same‑center occupancy slipped to 64.5%, a 340‑basis‑point decline, and a $177 million non‑cash goodwill impairment produced a $177 million...
Andersen Group Inc (ANDG) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
The Andersons reported a record fourth‑quarter 2025 earnings per share, propelled by a sharp surge in renewables profit after acquiring full ownership of its four ethanol plants. Gross profit rose 8% to $231 million, while adjusted EBITDA climbed to $137 million, offsetting...
PSQ Holdings Inc (PSQH) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Phillips 66 (PSQ Holdings) reported Q4 2025 earnings of $2.9 billion, or $7.17 per share, with adjusted earnings flat at $1 billion ($2.47 per share). The company completed the full acquisition of the WRB joint venture, increasing exposure to Canadian heavy crude...
Pacific Health Care Organization Inc (PFHO) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Pacific Health Care Organization (PFHO) reported record Q4 2025 results, with health‑plan membership rising 25% to 236,300 and total revenue climbing 46% to $3.9 billion. Adjusted EBITDA surged from $1 million in 2024 to $110 million, delivering a 2.8% margin and an MBR...
Longeveron Inc (LGVN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Geron reported full‑year 2025 net revenue of $184 million from Rytelo, with Q4 sales of $48 million, and projected 2026 revenue of $220‑240 million. Operating expenses are expected to fall to $230‑240 million, reflecting lower R&D spend and modest SGA reductions after a restructuring....
The Heifetz International Music Institute Seeks Executive Director.
The Heifetz International Music Institute, located at Mary Baldwin University, is partnering with Aspen Leadership Group to find a new Executive Director. The role reports to the Board and works closely with Artistic Director Nicholas Kitchen to align operations with...
Synechron Consolidates Australian Acquisitions, Led by Scott Grigg
Synechron has merged its Australian acquisitions—Chamonix IT, Exposé and iGreenData—under the Synechron brand, appointing Scott Grigg as Australia Country Managing Director. The unified unit will target secure, end‑to‑end digital transformation for financial services, government, defence, utilities, education and healthcare. Synechron plans to...
The Florida Orchestra Seeks Vice President of Development.
The Florida Orchestra, Tampa Bay’s largest symphony, is hiring a Vice President of Development to drive over $8 million in annual contributions and strengthen its $35 million endowment. The role, partnered with Aspen Leadership Group, reports to the President & CEO and...
Meta Switches up Its Ad Transparency Labels In-Stream
Meta is replacing the “Sponsored” label with a smaller “Ad” tag on Instagram, part of a broader UI refresh. The change is already live on Instagram and being piloted on Facebook in limited tests. By reducing label size, the disclosure...
GH Bank Allays Concerns over Financial Stability Amid War
GH Bank says it can weather economic fallout from the Middle East war, citing robust loan‑loss provisions of 160% – the fourth‑strongest among Thai banks. All its housing loans are fully collateralised, eliminating unsecured risk. Despite a sector‑wide contraction, the...
South Korea and Japan Bear Brunt of Global Stock Sell-Offs Amid Oil Shock
South Korea and Japan have led global equity sell‑offs after the US‑Israel‑Iran conflict drove oil prices above $100 a barrel. The Kospi plunged 12% and the Nikkei slid nearly 9% since February 28, outpacing declines in Europe and the United States....
Noah Wyle, Other Industry Figures To Testify At Adam Schiff Hearing On Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger, Tax Incentives
Senator Adam Schiff is convening a spotlight hearing in Burbank to scrutinize Paramount’s proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery and the broader push for federal film‑production tax incentives. Actor Noah Wyle, IATSE President Matthew Loeb, policy researcher Jax Deluca, and...
Wokiva Hires Kristen Pimpini to Push APJ Growth
Workiva announced the hiring of Kristen “KP” Pimpini as Vice President of Sales and General Manager for its Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region. Pimpini joins after two years leading Neo4j’s APAC business and nearly three decades at firms such as...
Shedding Light on Beneficial Ownership: FATFs Critical Recommendations
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has issued updated recommendations that require countries to maintain accurate, current beneficial‑ownership information for legal entities. Central registries should collect this data and make it readily accessible to competent authorities and financial institutions. The...
Ford Slapped with New Harassment Lawsuit at Chicago Plant with Troubled Past
Ford Motor Company is being sued over alleged sexual harassment at its Chicago Assembly Plant, where a worker says a supervisor made explicit remarks from 2021 and retaliation followed after she reported it. The complaint, filed March 13, alleges the...
Mars Petcare Sued for Firing Worker Days After Accommodation Request
Mars Petcare US faces a federal lawsuit alleging it terminated a forklift driver just days after he submitted a request for FMLA leave and reasonable accommodations for a lumbar spine condition. The complaint claims the company failed to engage in...
Former Driver Sues Krispy Kreme for Ignoring Disability Requests Twice
Former Krispy Kreme driver Tyshawn Robinson has filed a federal lawsuit alleging the doughnut chain ignored two disability‑accommodation requests and then terminated him in retaliation. The complaint, filed March 13, 2026 in the Eastern District of North Carolina, cites violations...
Worker Sues Panasonic Energy, Alleges HR Fumbled Harassment Response
Harper Coté, a former apprentice at Panasonic Energy’s Kansas plant, filed a federal lawsuit alleging sexual harassment by a coworker and her production supervisor, along with inadequate HR investigations and retaliation. The coworker remained on site for weeks after the...
Redfin Economists’ Weekly Take: Rates Will Jump Around As Markets Weigh Iran War and Fed Outlook
Redfin economists expect mortgage rates to keep oscillating as the Iran‑Israel conflict pushes energy prices higher and markets brace for the Federal Reserve’s second‑to‑last FOMC meeting this week. Mortgage rates have climbed from roughly 6.0% to 6.36%, while the ten‑year...
How Governments Globally Are Shielding Consumers From War Fuel Shocks
Governments across Asia and Europe are rolling out fuel subsidies, price caps, and emergency stock releases to blunt the surge in energy and food costs triggered by the US‑Israeli war on Iran. The conflict has cut roughly one‑fifth of global...
The Iran War Is Roiling Commodities Far Beyond Oil
Since the third Gulf war erupted three weeks ago, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has immobilized roughly 10‑15 % of global oil supply, pushing Brent crude above $106 a barrel. President Donald Trump has ordered the largest-ever strategic reserve...
Bakkt Releases Shareholder Letter and Reports Full Year 2025 Financial Results
Bakkt released a shareholder letter and FY2025 results, outlining a year of extensive restructuring and a strategic shift toward a unified digital‑finance platform. The company eliminated debt, raised about $100 million, and divested non‑core custody and loyalty businesses to simplify its...
Wilshire 5000 Index Sold After Provider Closes
Wilshire Associates is dismantling its index business after the provider closed, selling key benchmark families to VettaFi, Wilshire Advisors, and ISS STOXX. The Wilshire 5000 and other flagship series moved to Wilshire Advisors, while the UK arm entered administration, prompting layoffs....
Moody’s Says a Recession Will Be Hard to Avoid if Oil Prices Stay Elevated for Even a Few More Weeks
Moody’s chief economist Mark Zandi warned that a sustained oil‑price spike—driven by the Iran conflict and a closed Strait of Hormuz—could push the U.S. into a recession. Moody’s machine‑learning recession model, which previously indicated a 49% chance, is expected to...
The 10 Best Conversation Intelligence Software Solutions in 2026
Revenue.io’s 2026 guide ranks the ten leading conversation intelligence platforms, evaluating transcription accuracy, AI insights, CRM integration, and coaching capabilities. The list highlights Revenue.io, Gong, Chorus, Salesloft, Outreach Kaia, Clari Copilot, Avoma, Fireflies.ai, Jiminny and ExecVision, all offering native Salesforce...
DOL Reminds Employers to Include Non-Discretionary Bonuses When Calculating Regular Rates and Overtime Premiums — But How?
The Department of Labor’s January 2026 Opinion Letter reminds employers that non‑discretionary bonuses must be factored into the regular rate of pay for FLSA overtime calculations. Unlike discretionary bonuses, these payments are tied to predetermined criteria such as attendance or safety...
Consolidated Water Reports Full Year 2025 Results
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. posted 2025 results showing a modest 1% decline in total revenue to $132.1 million, while net income from continuing operations rose 4% to $18.6 million ($1.16 per share). Retail revenue grew 6% driven by record water sales in...
Northwestern Adds 5 Startups to Health Innovation Program
Northwestern Medicine and Techstars have announced the five startups joining the 2026 class of their health‑care accelerator. The 13‑week, mentorship‑driven program will run at Northwestern’s Mansueto Innovation Institute in Chicago, focusing on clinical care, digital health, therapeutics and AI. Selected...
Winning Hearts and Minds: Ensuring Adoption of OPM’s HR 2.0 Initiative
The Office of Personnel Management’s HR 2.0 platform is the most ambitious federal HR‑IT overhaul in decades, but its success depends on more than technology. OPM must adopt a human‑centered change strategy that tackles agency anxiety, loss of flexibility, and fear...
Pulse Sales to Middle East Markets Are ‘Frozen’
Canadian pulse exporters say sales to the Middle East have effectively frozen due to the Iran‑related conflict. Shipping lines are diverting cargo, imposing surcharges up to $2,000 per container and rerouting fees, making deliveries unsafe and uneconomical. The MENA region,...
Cushman & Wakefield Appoints Victoria Lake as CFO for APAC and EMEA
Cushman & Wakefield has named Victoria Lake as chief financial officer for its Asia‑Pacific and Europe‑Middle East‑Africa regions. Lake joins the firm from Accenture, where she held senior finance roles. The appointment strengthens the firm’s leadership as it pursues growth...
The ROI of HR Digital Transformation: Balancing Capital Investment with Data Integrity
HR digital transformation is becoming essential as firms seek efficiency, better employee experiences, and data‑driven decisions. Deloitte research shows fully‑adopted HR tech can lift productivity by 22% and cut turnover by 17%, while AI‑enabled validation can slash data errors up...
HR Policies and Injury Claims: Protecting Truck Drivers in Texas
Texas sees some of the nation’s highest commercial‑truck traffic, making it a hotspot for fatal crashes. Unique to Texas, about 25% of employers opt out of workers' compensation, allowing injured drivers to pursue direct negligence suits that bypass traditional caps....
Microvast Reports 2025 Financial Results
Microvast reported FY 2025 revenue of $427.5 million, up 12.6% year‑over‑year but below its guidance. Gross margin slipped to 28.6% after a $32.5 million inventory impairment, while operating expenses were cut by half. The company posted a GAAP net loss of $29.2 million, yet...
Farm Budgeting in Seven Steps
Rising input costs and inflation have made farm profitability a pressing concern, prompting growers to adopt rigorous budgeting. Craig Macfie outlines a seven‑step framework covering land, gross margin, capital, labour, operating, debt, and owner‑compensation budgets. By separating owned and rented...
Coles Sets up Standard Data Streaming Platform Groupwide
Coles Group has deployed an enterprise‑wide data streaming platform built on Confluent Cloud, unifying its real‑time data pipelines under a single Apache Kafka foundation. Previously, isolated event‑streaming stacks created silos, inconsistent models, and governance challenges. The new "enterprise event platform"...
Brunswick Exploration Closes First Tranche of Non-Brokered Private Placement for Gross Proceeds of $4,195,000
Brunswick Exploration closed the first tranche of a non‑brokered private placement, raising $4,195,000 from 16,780,000 units priced at $0.25 each. Each unit includes one common share and half of a warrant, with additional finder warrants issued and $274,950 in finder...
Americans to Spend 11.6 Billion Hours Completing Federal Compliance Forms
Use Postal’s analysis of Office of Management and Budget data shows Americans will spend 11.6 billion labor hours completing federal compliance forms in 2026. The effort translates to roughly $738 billion when labor value and out‑of‑pocket expenses are combined. Treasury‑related filings dominate,...
How Automation Saves FP&A Time for Strategic Insight
FP&A departments face mounting pressure for faster closes, accurate forecasts, and real‑time insights, yet manual data work consumes much of their capacity. Automation eliminates repetitive tasks such as data collection, reconciliation, and report generation, allowing teams to focus on analysis...
Eric Felsberg Discusses AI's Role in Leadership Talent Strategies
Eric Felsberg, a partner at Jackson Lewis, discusses how AI is reshaping leadership talent strategies in an InformationWeek feature. He emphasizes that IT, HR, and business leaders must collaborate to integrate AI tools that assess potential team leaders while staying...