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Live Ventures Sales Declined 2.2% in Q1, Earnings Increased

Live Ventures Sales Declined 2.2% in Q1, Earnings Increased

Las Vegas, NV, May 9, 2024—Live Ventures—a diversified holding company that owns Marquis Industries and Flooring Liquidators—announced Q1 2025 revenue of $107.0 million, a 2.2% decline compared to revenue of $118.6 million in the prior year period.

TCNA Names Kephart to Lead TN Workforce Development Project

TCNA Names Kephart to Lead TN Workforce Development Project

Clemson, SC, May 9, 2025—The Tile Council of North America (TCNA), in partnership with eight leading ceramic tile manufacturers based in Tennessee, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Kephart, president of Kephart Group, to lead their Tennessee Workforce Development Project—a strategic initiative aimed at strengthening the state’s ceramic tile manufacturing labor force.

Fed Pauses on Rate Cut Due to Uncertainty of Tariffs

Fed Pauses on Rate Cut Due to Uncertainty of Tariffs

New York, NY, May 8, 2025-"The Federal Reserve warned that tariffs were raising risks of higher unemployment and higher inflation when officials unanimously agreed to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday,” reports the Wall Street Journal.