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GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO /OH/ (GT): restructuring charge — Goodyear to cut 500 salaried jobs (~5%); EMEA Q4 operating loss ~$80M
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO /OH/
- Approved rationalization plan reducing global salaried staff by ~500 positions (5%) in Q1-Q2 2023.
- Pre-tax charges of ~$55M, including ~$39M cash severance; $37M recorded in Q4 2022.
- EMEA unit expects Q4 segment operating loss of ~$80M due to weak demand and inflation.
- Plan expected to deliver $15M quarterly run-rate benefit from Q2 2023; $5M saved in Q1.
- Actions complement Cooper Tire integration synergies and prior Melksham/TrenTyre exits.