#916: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tries to intervene to ease the bond market…except it doesn’t work. Walmart posts its slowest gains in years as Americans watch their budgets. A Chinese animated film is so bad, it’s so good. Nike shares hit their lowest in 12 years. The FDA calls for a blueberry recall over deadly E. coli fears. Finally, the Army uses GTA 6 to reenlist soldiers.
00:00 - Toby’s back
2:15 - Scott Bessent fails to save bonds
8:00 - Walmart woes
12:00 - Niu Lai hit
16:00 - Nike upsided own swoosh
21:00 - Sprint Finish!
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