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Harley-Davidson Appoints Topgolf Executive as New CEO
business5 months ago

Harley-Davidson Appoints Topgolf Executive as New CEO

Harley-Davidson has appointed Artie Starrs, former CEO of Topgolf, as its new president and CEO, succeeding Jochen Zeitz amid ongoing struggles with declining motorcycle demand and dealer profitability. The transition aims to revitalize the brand and address challenges such as aging ridership and dealer closures, with strategic moves including selling a stake in its financing arm and launching a new affordable motorcycle model.

Jim Cramer's Lightning Round: Vertex, Columbia Sportswear, Palantir, Upstart, Nvidia - A Stock Analysis
stock-market2 years ago

Jim Cramer's Lightning Round: Vertex, Columbia Sportswear, Palantir, Upstart, Nvidia - A Stock Analysis

Jim Cramer, host of CNBC's "Mad Money," shared his thoughts on various stocks during his lightning round segment. He praised Vertex as an "excellent" company, while expressing skepticism towards BlackBerry and Under Armour. Cramer recommended holding off on buying more Shopify shares and suggested considering Kyndryl as a potential winner in the market.

Topgolf Providence Renamed Amidst Controversy
business2 years ago

Topgolf Providence Renamed Amidst Controversy

Topgolf's first facility in New England, located in Cranston, Rhode Island, will be renamed "Topgolf Rhode Island" instead of "Topgolf Providence" following pushback from Cranston Mayor Ken Hopkins. The mayor expressed appreciation for the company's cooperation and open-mindedness, stating that the name change demonstrates why they are excited about Topgolf coming to Cranston. The facility is set to open by fall.

entertainment2 years ago

Jamie Foxx's Public Appearances and Acts of Kindness Amidst Recovery

Actor Jamie Foxx was spotted at Topgolf in Naperville, swinging a driver and checking his score, marking his first public appearance since being hospitalized with a mystery "health complication" in the spring. Foxx was also seen waving from a mega-boat on the Chicago River, with his family members visiting him as he continues to rehabilitate in Chicago. The reason for his hospitalization remains undisclosed.

Topgolf Callaway's Disappointing Outlook Sends Stock Plummeting.
business2 years ago

Topgolf Callaway's Disappointing Outlook Sends Stock Plummeting.

Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp (NYSE:MODG) saw a 17% drop in its stock price after reporting Q1 results that beat expectations but disappointed investors due to lower-than-expected Q2 revenue guidance. While Topgolf revenue grew by 25.3%, golf equipment sales were down 5.2%. Management highlighted initiatives to boost growth in the second half of the year, but investors were not convinced.

Henry Ruggs to Plead Guilty in Fatal DUI Case, NFL World Reacts.
crime2 years ago

Henry Ruggs to Plead Guilty in Fatal DUI Case, NFL World Reacts.

Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs is set to plead guilty to one count of felony DUI causing death and one count of misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter in connection with a November 2021 crash that killed 23-year-old Tina Tintor and her dog. Evidence obtained by investigators includes a $450 receipt from Topgolf for 20 drinks for three or four people in the hours before the crash. Ruggs' blood alcohol level was twice the legal limit, and he was driving at 156 mph. Under the plea deal, Ruggs will face 3-10 years in prison.