1 Weekend, 2 Very Different Disasters

On this MarketFoolery podcast, host Chris Hill, Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser, and Stock Advisor Canada's Taylor Muckerman open the week with a pair of discussions of the "How bad is bad?" variety.

Hurricane Irma was still passing through Florida as the Fools went into the studio, when the worst-case scenario had been priced into the markets. But the natural disaster somewhat overshadowed what would otherwise have been bigger news: that big-three credit reporting agency Equifax (NYSE: EFX) had been hacked months ago, putting the personal data of 143 million U.S. consumers at risk.

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