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Target Names Former Intern as CEO & Labubu Fever Shrinks…Literally?

Aug 21, 2025 · 29m

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Episode 653: Neal and Ann chat about Target’s latest earnings and its hopes of bringing in a new CEO will turn the company around. Also, ESPN's standalone streaming app launches today. Then, the Labubu craze gets smaller…literally, as Pop Mart teases a mini version that sends its stock soaring. Meanwhile, Neal dives into the numbers behind Marvel’s exodus of Georgia, office occupancy comeback in NYC, and recreational reading. 00:00 - Ann Berry is back! 2:40 - Target names a new CEO 7:40 - ESPN’s streaming app is here 11:30 - Mini Labubus cause a frenzy 17:00 - Marvel’s leaves Georgia 19:20 - NYC offices are back 21:00 - Reading is down 23:00 - Sprint Finish! LinkedIn will even give you a…