Segments From This Episode

• Businesses are pouring money into new equipment, despite uncertainty

  by Justin Ho

  

  Sometimes they’re investing to meet current demand, sometimes they’re planning for the future.

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• An economic storm hits U.S. farmers

  by Kai Ryssdal, Nicholas Guiang and Andie Corban

  

  The ongoing U.S.-China trade war is hurting American farmers. Amid record harvests in the U.S., farmers are finding lower prices and less demand when they bring it to market.

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• Disney is the latest streamer to announce subscription price hikes

  by Meghan McCarty Carino

  

  There’s been a steady drumbeat of increases from other streamers too, as platforms move away from chasing subscriber growth to chasing profits.

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• Niche business struggles as consumers cut back on nice-to-haves

  Dylan Demery of She's so Fly, a fly fishing supplies store, gives a business update.

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• The Numbers

  by Kai Ryssdal

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• "Fargo" producer Warren Littlefield explains the realities of making TV today

  by Kai Ryssdal and Sean McHenry

  

  Warren Littlefield, the producer behind “Fargo” and “The Handmaid’s Tale,” weighs in on the business of making television, Jimmy Kimmel’s return to air, and more.

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