Best Retail Intel Podcasts (2026)

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Emerging New Real Estate Cycle with Josh Pristaw 24:56

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What should we invest in based on demand, demographics and the current cycle? Join broker Michael Bull, CCIM as he talks with Josh Pristaw, President of Clarion Partners on favorable sectors and market expectations moving forward. With $74 billion in assets under management including industrial, retail, office, medical, senior and hotels, Clarion h…

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What’s News in Markets: Silver’s Slide, Travel Chaos, Tesla Tanks 5:18

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Why did precious metals lose their sheen? And how much did holiday snowstorms hit airline stocks? Plus, how is BYD shaking up the EV race? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic…

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2026 Strategies for Owners, Lenders, and Brokers with Michael Bull, CCIM 22:02

5d ago22:02

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What should you be doing now to win in 2026? On this episode of America’s Commercial Real Estate Show, veteran broker and host Michael Bull, CCIM shares timely, real-world strategies drawn from 40 years in the business and over $8 billion in closed transactions across multiple market cycles. Licensed throughout the Southeast and leading sector-spec…

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Lessons From the Cycle: How CRE Leaders See the Market Shifting with Rod Santomassimo & Bob Knakal 27:40

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Considering the current environment and past cycles how might we position our business for the next phase of commercial real estate? In this episode of America’s Commercial Real Estate Show, host Michael Bull, CCIM is joined by industry veterans Bob Knakal and Rod Santomassimo (World’s Top CRE Coach) to discuss the market, development strategies, a…

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#149 Sandy Carter on How Bold Leadership And Smarter AI Choices Create Real Opportunity 37:59

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In this episode of 2B Bolder, I sit down with Sandy Carter, Chief Business Officer at Unstoppable Domains, former AWS and IBM executive, Forbes contributor, and author of AI First, Human Always. We talk about what it really means to take smart risks, build influence through visibility, and lead in fast-moving spaces like AI and Web3, even when you …

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What’s News in Markets: Memory Chips, Corporate Drama, Mega IPO 5:22

20d ago5:22

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What did Micron’s earnings tell us about the AI boom? And what’s behind the corporate drama at Warner Bros. Discovery and Lululemon? Plus, does Medline's IPO splash bode well for future offerings? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Le…

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Office Market Recovery: Where the Opportunities Are with Travis King 20:24

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Is the office market truly dead — or is it one of the best buying opportunities in commercial real estate? Michael Bull talks with Travis King, CEO of REALM, about why family offices are actively acquiring office buildings as the market begins to turn. On this weeks show we discuss office demand trends, submarket selection, all-equity investing, le…

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What’s News in Markets: Soup Stock, AI Angst, Lululemon Rebound 5:17

24d ago5:17

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What’s ailing Campbell’s soup? And why are investors jumpy again about AI? Plus, is Lululemon on the verge of making a comeback? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Top Ten Issues Affecting Real Estate 2026 with John Hentschel, CRE 49:30

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CRE Counselors of Real Estate Global Chair John Hentschel, CRE joins broker and show host Michael Bull, CCIM to reveal the Top Issues Affecting Real Estate. This highly anticipated annual report highlights the trends, risks, and opportunities shaping property use, development, and investment decisions today. From shifting capital markets to demogra…

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#148 From Engineer To COO: Catherine Wong On Leading With Empathy And Scale 30:36

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What if the fastest way to grow your career isn’t a straight climb but a series of smart, sideways moves that sharpen your empathy and judgment? In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Catherine Wong, COO and CPO at Entrata, to unpack how she scales products and people by shaping cultures where every voice is invited, and the best …

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What's News in Markets: Cautious Consumers, Dollar Retailers, Media Megadeal 5:58

1M ago5:58

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What are supermarkets and consumer brands saying about shoppers? And which companies are getting a boost from higher-income customers? Plus, who are the winners and losers after Netflix’s biggest acquisition? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. ne…

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NAIOP CRE Sentiment Index 2025 with Marc Selvitelli 25:15

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Commercial real estate sentiment is rising fast — and the latest NAIOP Sentiment Index shows a major shift. In this episode, Marc Selvitelli, CEO & President of NAIOP, joins Michael Bull to break down the newest CRE Sentiment Index results and what they reveal about the year ahead. Discover why sentiment jumped to its second-highest reading since 2…

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Deloitte's 2026 Real Estate Outlook with John D'Angelo 27:43

1M ago27:43

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What do 850 global real estate investors across 13 countries really think about the year ahead? In this episode, John D’Angelo of Deloitte joins Michael Bull of Bull Realty – TCN Worldwide to break down the new 2026 Deloitte Global Real Estate Sentiment Survey, revealing how investor attitudes have shifted year over year. You’ll hear the biggest su…

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What’s News in Markets: Investor Jitters, Retail Rivalries, Nuclear AI 6:03

2M ago6:03

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Which of the major home improvement stores came out on top this week? And why is Target investing $1 billion more in store upgrades? Plus, how did the Trump administration’s loan to Constellation Energy affect its stock this week? Host Telis Demos discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free…

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Is Office the Buy of the Decade? with Michael Mandel and Alison Baumann 27:14

2M ago27:14

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Is the office sector finally turning into one of the biggest opportunities in commercial real estate? In this episode, Michael Bull sits down with Michael Mandel and Alison Baumann from CompStak to dig into the data behind the U.S. office market. Discover what’s really happening with vacancy rates, leasing trends, tenant behavior, and rent growth, …

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What’s News in Markets: Meaty Issues, Tech Troubles, Media Shake-Ups 6:05

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What beefy problems were Tyson and vegan alternative Beyond Meat dealing with this week? And what sent tech stocks sliding this week? Plus, how did two media giants fare while a potential deal for some or all of Warner Bros. Discovery continues to unfold? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove t…

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#147 Caitlin Clark-Zigmond on Scaling Brands, Cleaning Data, Leading With Nerve 39:24

2M ago39:24

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What if the fastest way to grow your career is to reinvent how you work before the market forces you to? In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Caitlin Clark-Zigmond, a two-time entrepreneur and former CMO for Intel’s global software and SaaS portfolio, to map the leap from hands-on operator to AI-powered brand builder, and why cl…

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CREW Network's Impact on Commercial Real Estate with Alison Beddard 19:49

2M ago19:49

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In this episode of America's Commercial Real Estate Show, host Michael Bull sits down with Alison Bedard, the new CEO of CREW Network, to discuss the vital role this organization plays in the commercial real estate industry. With over 14,000 members across 85 markets, CREW is dedicated to accelerating success for women in commercial real estate and…

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Ep. 63: FACE FOUNDRIÉ 26:03

2M ago26:03

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Send us a text A facial can be fast, luxurious, and accessible- and still scale nationwide. We sit down with FACE FOUNDRIÉ founder Michele Henry to unpack how an open-air, under-an-hour service became a franchisable engine powered by walk-ins, memberships, and a meticulously designed client journey. From the first location next to a Starbucks to a …

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What’s News in Markets: Airport Chaos, E.l.f. Disappoints, Palantir Falls 5:37

2M ago5:37

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How have the FAA’s major flight cancellations affected the airlines? And why did E.l.f. Beauty’s stock plummet after reporting an increase in quarterly sales? Plus, what does Wall Street’s growing jitters about a possible AI bubble mean for Palantir Technologies? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that…

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#146 Monica Livingston, AI Leadership With A Human Core 37:14

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AI only works at scale when the shiny demo meets the gritty realities of deployment, security, and change management. In episode #146 of the 2B Bolder Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Monica Livingston, AI Platform Lead for the Americas at Red Hat and a former Intel leader, to unpack how open source accelerates real outcomes, and wh…

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Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2026 with PwC's Andrew Alperstein 38:34

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PwC’s Andrew Alperstein joins Michael Bull to unpack the 47th annual Emerging Trends report undertaken jointly by PwC and the Urban Land Institute (ULI), revealing why Dallas took the #1 spot and how "niche" sectors are becoming essential. In this episode, host Michael Bull sits down with Andrew Alperstein, Partner at PwC, to break down the highly …

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What’s News in Markets: Nvidia Milestone, Mag 7, Chipotle Suffers 6:24

2M ago6:24

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How did Nvidia close out the week after becoming the first $5 trillion company? And how did increased AI spending affect the members of the Magnificent Seven that reported earnings this week? Plus, what’s causing lower demand for fast-casual dining spots like Chipotle? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the new…

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Has the Next CRE Cycle Begun? What to Expect in 2026 with Xander Snyder 27:00

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Are we at the start of a new commercial real estate cycle? Host Michael Bull, CCIM and Xander Snyder, Senior CRE Economist at First American, break down where the market stands in 2025. They explore price corrections, interest rates, buyer trends, and where the next big opportunities lie. Learn what makes this cycle different—and why smart investor…

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#145 Carol Wilder: From Corporate Leader to Impact-Driven Entrepreneur 44:00

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Curiosity is a gift—but it only turns into momentum when it’s tied to impact. Host of the 2B Bolder Podcast, Mary Killelea, sits down with Carol Wilder, a strategic operator who helped launch the Alexa Skills Kit at Amazon, led generative AI partnerships at Dell, and now advises companies and municipalities on pragmatic AI adoption. Carol shares ho…

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What’s News in Markets: AWS Outage, Warner Plans, Earnings Movers 5:54

2M ago5:54

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How did Amazon’s stock react to the big internet outage it was behind? And what did investors think of Warner Bros. putting itself up for sale? Plus, what were the notable movers among the myriad of earnings reports? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets…

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Loan Servicer View of Economy & Commercial Real Estate with Brian Bailey 27:15

3M ago27:15

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As a huge servicer of commercial loans, Trimont gets a firsthand view of of the market, and they've brought Atlanta Fed's former commercial real estate guru, Brian Bailey, onto their team. Brian joins Michael Bull to share his expertise and insight on interest rates, loan delinquencies, jobs, inflation, and expectations moving forward. Bull Realty …

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Ep. 62: Quesadilla Gorilla 28:39

3M ago28:39

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Send us a text What happens when a chef treats a tortilla like a canvas and a restaurant like a community lab? Miguel Reyes, cofounder of Quesadilla Gorilla, shares how a tiny Fresno storefront grew into a franchise-ready brand rooted in scratch cooking, playful specials, and authentic connection. We unpack the systems behind consistent quality, th…

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#144 Karina Marie Diaz on Turning Down The Static, Turning Up You 24:15

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What if the fastest way forward wasn’t pushing harder, but tuning in sharper? On episode #144 of the 2B Bolder podcast, I had the chance to sit down with Karina Marie Diaz, a trusted and sought-after leadership coach who explores how high-performing founders, CEOs, and senior executives create meaningful change by turning down the static and turnin…

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What’s News in Markets: AI Deals, Trump on Pharma, Banks Split 6:19

3M ago6:19

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How did the week’s AI dealmaking affect stocks? And why did President Trump’s comments on weight-loss drugs hurt pharma shares? Plus, how did the big six U.S. banks finish out the week after strong quarterly reports? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets…

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#143 Miriam Airington-Fisher From Courtroom Chaos To A Family-First Firm 34:02

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What happens when the career you’ve chased for years stops fitting the life you’re building? We sit down with attorney and founder Miriam Airington-Fisher to explore how she transformed a courtroom-centered path into a thriving, family-first immigration practice without abandoning ambition or impact. Miriam traces her journey from legal aid and cri…

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Office Market at Inflection Point? with Phil Mobley 38:48

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While office performance is specific to each building and submarket, the sector overall is experiencing a rise in transaction volume. Is new supply impacting performance values? Are users and investors buying today getting in at the perfect time? Tune in to hear office investment broker and Bull Realty CEO Michael Bull interview CoStar's National D…

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What’s News in Markets: Tariff Fear, Delta Soars, AMD + OpenAI 6:06

3M ago6:06

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What set off Wall Street’s “fear gauge”? And how did Delta’s earnings affect airline stocks? Plus, how did markets react to AMD’s new partnership with OpenAI? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …

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#142 Samira Naraghi on how small, uncomfortable bets compound into big career leaps. 26:23

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Want a real look at how breakthrough tech actually gets built and shipped? I had the pleasure of sitting down with Samira Naraghi, Chief Business Officer at Enovix, who has held previous roles at AWS, Meta, Qualcomm, and other notable companies, to unpack a career defined by tackling challenging problems, making significant pivots, and achieving re…

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AI Adoption Considerations for Commercial Real Estate with Xander Snyder 20:00

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This week, Michael Bull, CCIM, is joined by Xander Snyder, a real estate economist and data science expert from First American Financial Corporation, to explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on the commercial real estate industry. Xander shares insights on how AI can enhance investment due diligence, streamline operational ef…

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What’s News in Markets: EA’s Goodbye, TrumpRx, FICO Tweak 6:10

3M ago6:10

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What do investors think of Electronic Arts saying “game over” to the public markets? And how did Pfizer do amid pharma stocks’ TrumpRx-fueled rally? Plus, who were the winners and losers in a change to how FICO scores are bought and sold? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for …

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AFIRE International Investor Survey with Gunnar Branson 27:06

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The results are in. Despite promising fundamentals, 63% of international investors have a negative outlook for U.S. cross broker investments vs only 42% had a negative outlook last year. Okay so more investors feel negative about performance. But get this, 44% plan some level of increase in U.S. property investments vs only 24% planned an increase …

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#141 From Retail Racks to C-Suites: Tracy Nolan on Values-Driven Leadership, Mentorship, and Transforming Industries 36:46

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What if the straightest line to a bigger career is choosing the uncomfortable zones? On episode #141, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Tracy Nolan, Fortune 100 executive, transformation leader, and champion of women in leadership, to unpack the choices and mindsets that turned discomfort into momentum. From retail floors to the front lines o…

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What’s News in Markets: CarMax Woes, Intel Soars, Tylenol Pressure 5:11

3M ago5:11

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Why did CarMax’s earnings spook investors? And how has Intel stock gained 46% this month? Plus, what’s driving a sharp selloff in Kenvue shares? Host Jack Pitcher discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi…

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Ep. 61: The Acres 41:42

3M ago41:42

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Send us a text Todd Gailor's journey from corporate banker to entertainment entrepreneur offers a masterclass in seizing opportunities others miss. After 20 years in commercial lending, a pandemic-induced moment of reflection led him to acquire Edder's Custom Golf Center, a rundown but beloved Cincinnati institution dating back to 1951. What makes …

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#140 Money Myths and Fractional CFOs: Tana Kramer's Entrepreneurial Wisdom 21:34

4M ago21:34

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What if your business could actually work for your life instead of consuming it? This question lies at the heart of Tana Kramer's approach to financial strategy for women entrepreneurs. Tana, founder of TK Solutions and a self-described "profitable strategist," joins the 2B Bolder podcast to share her journey from answering phones at her father's g…

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REIT Insights & Market Trends with Ed Pierzak 17:10

4M ago17:10

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On this weeks show Michael Bull, CCIM, is joined by Ed Pierzak, Senior VP of Research with NAREIT, to explore the current landscape of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) amidst a fluctuating market. They discuss the performance of REITs in light of changing interest rates, operational metrics, and the implications of recent market changes. Ed al…

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What’s News in Markets: Intel’s Win, Darden’s Struggles, FedEx on Tariffs 4:52

4M ago4:52

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What drove Intel’s best day since 1987? And why is the owner of Olive Garden struggling? Plus, how are tariffs impacting FedEx? Host Jack Pitcher discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Office Market Contrarian Investing with Rod Kritsberg 27:10

4M ago27:10

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This week, Michael Bull, CCIM, welcomes Rod Kritsberg, co-founder and CIO of KPG Funds, to discuss the current state of the office sector in commercial real estate. They delve into the contrasting performance of high-end boutique office spaces versus lower-quality assets, exploring the implications of interest rates and changing tenant demands. Rod…

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#139 Reinvention After Four Decades: Rene Madden's Journey from Secretary to CEO 33:33

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When Rene Madden turned 60, everyone expected her to retire. Instead, she launched her own business, pursued a master's degree, and wrote a book. "I am not retiring," she declares. "I could work till I'm 70 or 80. I am just beginning." Renee's remarkable journey spans four decades in financial services, from her humble beginnings as a secretary who…

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What’s News in Markets: Robinhood Social, AI Oracle, Paramount Bid 5:56

4M ago5:56

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Why did Robinhood go social? And how did AI help Oracle make up for its lackluster earnings results? Plus, will Paramount make a bid for Warner? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a…

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Navigating Slow Payments: Expert Loan Workout Strategies with Shlomo Chopp 33:14

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C5 + CCIM Global Summit 2025 - The premiere commercial real estate conference for networking, dealmaking, and investment opportunities, September 16-18th in Chicago: https://c5summit.realestate/ Bull Realty - Customized Asset & Occupancy Solutions: https://www.bullrealty.com/ Commercial Agent Success Strategies - The ultimate commercial broker trai…