What Anthropic's copyright settlement means
Jul 21, 2026 · 25m
Summary
This episode examines how rising fuel and tariff costs are squeezing small businesses, prompting strategies like local sourcing. It covers Jersey Mike’s IPO amid Subway’s decline, GM’s strong profits from truck sales, and Sony’s shift to digital-only games. The show also discusses an AI copyright settlement, Breckenridge’s dark sky lighting mandates, and El Niño’s potential economic impact.
Topics discussed
Sponsors and show introduction
Rising trucking costs squeeze small businesses
Jersey Mike's IPO and the sandwich economy
GM profits and the high cost of new cars
Sony ends physical discs; digital ownership issues
Market numbers and stock updates
Sponsors and mid-roll advertisements
Anthropic settles AI copyright lawsuit with authors
Breckenridge costs of dark sky certification
El Nino supply shock warning and sign-off
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