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Morning Brew Daily · Jan 23, 2024 · 27 min

Hedge Funds Cash-In on Disasters & Exxon Mobil Bites Back

Episode 241: Neal and Toby discuss the record-breaking profits hedge funds made by betting big on catastrophes. Then, a breakthrough in science as the world’s first malaria vaccine program is rolled out in Africa. Plus, oil giant Exxon Mobil pushes back on climate proposals. Toby explains what’s behind the “mob wife” trend. Lastly, why AI won’t be taking away jobs just yet and why “blue zone” is the latest buzzword for the real estate industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 241: Neal and Toby discuss the record-breaking profits hedge funds made by betting big on catastrophes. Then, a breakthrough in science as the world’s first malaria vaccine program is rolled out in Africa. Plus, oil giant Exxon Mobil pushes back on climate proposals. Toby explains what’s behind the “mob wife” trend. Lastly, why AI won’t be taking away jobs just yet and why “blue zone” is the latest buzzword for the real estate industry.

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