Spain has allowed a cruise ship hit by hantavirus cases and three deaths to dock in the Canary Islands, as health authorities investigate whether human-to-human transmission occurred on board. The decision was taken in coordination with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Union, in line with international law and humanitarian principles, the Spanish Health Ministry said late on Tu...
Spain has allowed a cruise ship hit by hantavirus cases and three deaths to dock in the Canary Islands, as health authorities investigate whether human-to-human transmission occurred on board. The decision was taken in coordination with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Union, in line with international law and humanitarian principles, the Spanish Health Ministry said late on Tuesday. The Hondius cruise ship, with about 150 passengers and crew on board, had set off from...
Earnings Call Insights: Compass, Inc. (COMP) Q1 2026 Management View "I am very pleased to share that we are increasing our target to $300 million in cost synergies to be actioned by the end of year 1. And $500 million in net cost synergies over 3 years, of which $420 million is expected to be realized through the P&L and $80 million is expected to be realized as a CapEx synergy." (Founder, Chairm...
Earnings Call Insights: Compass, Inc. (COMP) Q1 2026 Management View "I am very pleased to share that we are increasing our target to $300 million in cost synergies to be actioned by the end of year 1. And $500 million in net cost synergies over 3 years, of which $420 million is expected to be realized through the P&L and $80 million is expected to be realized as a CapEx synergy." (Founder, Chairman & CEO Robert Reffkin) "We have now actioned over $250 million in cost synergies as of April 1, which is only 82 days since we closed the Anywhere transaction." (CEO Reffkin) "In Q1, Compass, we delivered pro forma revenue of $2.76 billion, up 7% year-over-year" and "We reported adjusted EBITDA of $61 million." (CEO Reffkin) "In the Chicago metro area... we have launched roughly 1,000 coming soon" and "To date, we sent approximately 3,000 buyer inquiries back to listing agents from Compass coming soon on Redfin." (CEO Reffkin) "Rocket's prequalification experience now embedded across all listings on compass.com" and "our real estate professionals are also receiving a minimum of 1.2 million leads from Rocket and Redfin over the next 3 years with over 24,000 leads already having been given" since the partnership was announced. (CEO Reffkin) "Revenue in Q1 reached $2.7 billion, at the upper end of our revenue guidance range of $2.55 billion to $2.75 billion." (CFO & Principal Financial Officer Scott Wahlers) Outlook Q2 2026 revenue guidance of "$4 billion to $4.2 billion" vs. analysts’ revenue estimate of $3.93B (CFO Wahlers; analystsEstimates). "We expect second quarter consolidated adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $310 million to $350 million." (CFO Wahlers) "We now expect to realize about $200 million in 2026" cost synergy, including "about $130 million" through reduced operating expenses and "about $70 million" through lower CapEx. (CFO Wahlers) Versus the prior quarter’s synergy framing, management increased the 2026 in-year realized cost synergy expectation from "...