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Lauren Thomas
@laurenthomas
Lead Deals Reporter for The Wall Street Journal. Previously at CNBC. Tar Heel.
- 🚨BREAKING: Peloton recalls all treadmills. CEO John Foley apologizes for not cooperating with the CPSC sooner. $PTON
- Am receiving many messages from (now former) Peloton employees who learned they were being let go because the company turned their Slack access off. $pton
- SCOOP: Vince McMahon plans to return to WWE following his retirement in 2022 amid a sexual-harassment scandal in order to pursue a sale of the business, sources say. $WWE
- My 17-yr-old brother apparently, finally confronted my parents this weekend and said he no longer wants to pursue a career as an engineer, but a rapper. Man, I miss home.
- JUST IN: Target is rolling out an aggressive plan to get rid of unwanted inventory. Will other retailers follow suit? $TGT @melissa_repko
- Some ~personal~ news: After nearly 6 years my time at CNBC is coming to an end. More TK on where you can catch my byline next. For now, enjoying married life, preparing for the next adventure and feeling grateful for all I’ve accomplished alongside some amazing colleagues. 🙏🥂💫
- SCOOP: Peloton has built up a war chest of supply, but now it doesn't have the demand. The company plans to temporarily halt production of its Bike, Bike+ and Tread, CNBC has learned, as it tries to reset inventory levels. $pton
- 🚨🚨Some exciting NEWS: Monday will be my first day at The Wall Street Journal, where I’ll be covering M&A + shareholder activism. Working on a kick-ass @WSJdeals team of @LCooperReports @CaraRLombardo @danacimilluca & others has me beyond excited to get to work!! Send tips!!🕵️♀️🗞
