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StubHub Shares Plunge As Weak Outlook Fuels Fears World Cup Pulled Spending Forward
StubHub Shares Plunge As Weak Outlook Fuels Fears World Cup Pulled Spending Forward
StubHub shares plunged 20% in premarket trading as uncertainty surrounding its second-half outlook fueled concerns that World Cup demand temporarily pulled forward discretionary spending on entertainment and events.
..back near four month lows...
StubHub's second-quarter results were mixed. Revenue climbed 33% to $573.1 million, beating the $513.3 million Bloomberg consensus estimate, while adjusted EBITDA of $105.7 million also topped expectations. Earnings per share were flat, missing the 9-cent consensus estimate.
2Q26 Earnings Snapshot:
Adjusted EBITDA: $105.7 million; estimate: $101.7 million
EPS: $0;...
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British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced plans, in a speech earlier today, to introduce "device-level controls" that will prevent children from viewing, sending or taking naked photographs:
This government will not stand by while children are put at risk online.
Today I am calling on the tech companies to introduce device-level controls to prevent children from taking, sharing or viewing nude images.
And if they don't act, we will.
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