The Global and Economic Fallout from the Israel-Hamas War & 23andMe Data Breach

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🗓️ 10 October 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Episode 166: Neal and Toby explain what is happening in the war between Israel and Hamas and how the world is reacting to it. Plus, retailers say holiday shopping is already underway and what happened with the 23andMe data breach? Walgreen pharmacists stage a walkout and the men's marathon world record was shattered over the weekend in Chicago. Also, the winner for the Nobel Prize in Economics was announced and Toby explains what "coffee badging" is and how it is impacting return to office. Finally a look at the week ahead. Listen to Morning Brew Daily Here: https://link.chtbl.com/MBD Watch Morning Brew Daily Here: https://www.youtube.com/@MorningBrewDailyShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Good morning BrewDaily Show, I'm Neil Fryman, and I'm Toby Howell.
0:04.4	On today's pod, we'll talk about the global ramifications of the war between Israel and
0:08.8	Hamas.
0:09.8	Then for the third time in 54 years, a woman has won the Nobel Prize in Economics will
0:14.9	tell you all about Claudia Golden's research right after this.
0:18.4	It's Tuesday, October 10th, let's ride.
0:25.7	Today is 10-10, also known as National Metric Day.
0:30.4	The US is still clinging to yards, gallons, and pounds.
0:34.0	Why aren't we on the metric system?
0:35.5	Well, whenever Congress considered a bill that favored the metric system, it was actually
0:40.4	stopped by big businesses who didn't want to go through the time consuming an expensive
0:45.2	process of changing the country's entire manufacturing system that was already based
0:49.7	on one measuring system.
0:52.2	So and this is true, people generally believe that the United States should keep our system
0:56.6	because it sets us apart from other countries and symbolize our status as a world leader rather
1:02.7	than a follower.
1:03.7	I just like saying I'm 6-1 rather than a 1.85 meter, so I'm team-imperial.
1:08.8	Can you imagine first in 10 meters?
1:11.3	Sounds horrible.
1:12.3	All right, Neil, before we jump into the news today, let's hear a quick word from our
1:16.2	sponsor, Yahoo Finance.
1:18.1	Now we're fans of Yahoo Finance over here at MBD because it sets us up to succeed on
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