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Dow increases layoffs to more than 2,000 as demand for building materials remains weak - MarketWatch

1. Dow Inc. announces layoffs of 800 jobs amid weak demand. 2. Total job cuts now represent 6.1% of Dow's workforce. 3. The company plans to close three plants in Europe by 2027. 4. Dow faces ongoing challenges from tariffs and soft housing demand. 5. Stock has dropped 51.5% over a nine-month losing streak.

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Why Bearish?

Recent layoffs and plant closures indicate struggling demand, reminiscent of past downturns.

How important is it?

The closure of plants and layoffs highlight significant operational challenges impacting future profitability.

Why Long Term?

Profitability benefits from closures won't be seen until 2026, impacting future performance.

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