#907: The U.S. economy unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs in July – a sharp miss from economists' expectation of an 83,000-job gain. Plus, more than 5,000 investors are still copying Leopold Aschenbrenner's trades, despite his hedge fund's meltdown. Burger King overtakes Wendy's as the nation's second-largest burger chain. Finally, buc-ee’s dodges John Oliver to sue another small business.
00:00 - The end of 8pm sunsets
2:30 - Jobs report
8:00 - Leopold Aschenbrenner's trades
12:00 - Burger King overtakes Wendy's
16:00 - Buc-ee’s targets family-owned Ohio store
21:00 - Week ahead
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