• International Paper's third-quarter 2026 loss from continuing operations more than doubled year over year to $1.1 billion.
• The loss included a $1.38 billion noncash goodwill impairment charge for Packaging Solutions EMEA.
• Net sales fell year over year to $6.2 billion, while cash provided by operating activities dropped 44% to $339 million.
• Preparations advanced to separate the EMEA packaging business into independent DS Smith plc; EMEA financial guidance was discontinued following U.K. regulatory requirements.

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