the mac absolutely. >> what is ibm's role in this technology? x is embedded into ai, and we launched watson x about a year ago, working with many clients around the world. we have a lot of companies coming in saying we want to use watson x to be our product better. ibm technology teams working with ron steen to say, how do we deliver an outstanding user. and unique insights? we believe ai should augment decision-making. it's about, how do we look at all this data, collect the data, organize it, and then present recommendations that you can bring to a user. >> i like the word augment rather than replace. one of my first thoughts, obviously, was, well, what does this mean for the traditional adviser? >> we have a tool for individual investors, and we have coming within the next month a tool for advisers that will allow them access to portfolio construction tools, model portfolios, which -- the entire industry is moving in this direction, where the less time they spend worrying about the investment process, the more time they are free to build thei

the ibm quantum computers and commercial use today have 433 of them. although currently fewer research is still focused on the physics of the individual cubits. increase the cubits the same . some cubits are relatively easy to make some bible. there are already computers with 100 or 1000. the limits substances and plans for reaching 10000 or 100000. that's within it. the problem is that the quality isn't good enough yet, but it will be for the relatively high frequency of mistakes and calculations salt . but notice that there's no point having as many cubits as possible. now if they're not good enough with fluid also, then we'll just call it a new, a major improvement because it's including work on individual doc, or a smaller number of companies, cubits cubits. so both uh and in this class to, to have what the race is totally open up. some of the ricks technical university is another center of cubic research professor of theoretical physics. renato renters says that the development of the quantum computer has still barely begun to receive them, basica

the only question for ibm is how much a.i.le to add. >> up 50% in four months, that is quite a rise for stock that has been in the low for a time. the next we have, mohawk injury -- industry. -- up 50% since the start of november, like ibm. but analysts are split about buying or selling. scott, having hit the ceiling? >> not yet, tyler. this is a buy. it is the sort of boring company that makes investors rich if they can hold it for a long time, having bought it at a good price. let's talk about price for a pe, just 12.5. eps forecast for the next three years are robust. expected to increase well over the next three years. still well below the 220 ojai -- hi in 2021. we will not stop buying flooring products. >> putting the floor under that stock there. finally, we have so far technologies. the most beaten-down name out of the three. shares are down double digits over the past month. nearly 30% since the start of the year. speaking of 30%, that is the percentage of both the buy and sell rating. scott, analyst may be split on s

you bought unh and ibm. >> yeah. we're looking at ibm. we talked about ten times this predicted sales number. ibm trades at under three times sales, over the past six quarters, they've seen free cash flow grow from $7 billion to $12 billion. we love free cash flow. getting over 3% dividend. with that type of free cash flow growth, we'd like to see the dividend growth, see them grow that dividend a little bit behind it. they're getting ai exposure through red hat, watson x. the stock didn't do anything for what, three, four, five years. the last quarterly numbers were excellent. we were add to ing to it. a little bit more value conservative dividend focused. but we like the growth story there for ibm. it's not the same ibm it used to be and we have tremendous optimism for this moving forward. >> appreciate it very much. enjoy the weekend. see you soon. kevin simpson, capital wealth. what may happen overall if you lose the mag seven for a little bit or you sort of chip away mag seven to mag five to mag four to whatever and what that means t

ibm is shrinking the marketing and communications division.ople will be laid off.'s comes a few months after the ceo of ibm's of the company is focusing on ai. the latest comes, the latest cuts, alongside another round of downsizing in the tech industry overall, google and amazon among the many companies also announcing job cuts in recent months. >> if you like ikea you are going to love what i'm about to say. ikea is cutting prices. as you probably know that is the swedish home improvement company and two years ago it introduced some price hikes but now ikea says it is dropping prices in all of its markets. it says it can do this because the cost of transportation and raw materials have gone down. the biggest owner of ikea says the cuts have already increased sales. >>> some astronauts are back on earth after a busy six months in space. they landed in the gulf of mexico this morning. here it is. they were on the dragon capsule . the mission first landed in the international space station last august and the goal was to gain information that c

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ibm, price target raised. jenny, you own that. >> one, we're seeing a real narrative change at ibm.long it was like sleepy black box. no one knew what was going on. nothing happening there. we've really seen the shift towards the ai conversation. but, really, my investment thesis has been based on big data, cloud scale. what i think is interesting about this upgrade, it's not an increase in earnings. it's just the analysts giving them one multiple point taking it from a 17 times multiple to an 18 times. i think expanding the multiple is fair. 220 sounds good to me. >> bill baruch, you sold rtx in november. the stock got upgraded to overweight from equal. price target from $100 over two years we think the stock could hit 160 they say. >> it had fallen out really hard, july and then again it got tanked with bad earnings. we had the engine defect and with what's been going on with boeing and just following the stock forever, going back, i wanted to get out of it. i used the money to buy more caterpillar. it's definitely on my radar coming out of this now and it's a stock i've loved for

ibm cutting job, shifting foafntle shifting focus. cutting jobs.h a.i.? lauren: a little bit. or reportedly, ibm has told employees they're cutting an unspecified number of jobs in marketing and communications. can those positions be with replaced by a.i.? yes. every position can. last year irk bm said they're pausing, not cutting, pausing hiring in roles that could be upendedded by artificial intelligence. in fact, the ceo said he could see 30% of that getting replaced by a.i. and automation if over five years, so i guess you could consider this start of those five years. tech in general has laid off 50,000 positions at over 200 companies. stuart: 50,000. lauren: and it's march, what, 12th, 13th? stuart: it's the 3th. [laughter] i've been following the retailers. look at a it down, down 12%. lauren: wow. stuart: they're closing a bunch of stores. lauren: in this inflationary environment can dollar tree not do well where people of all incomes go in to get something for a buck? customers are going in more, but they're spending less each time. they'r

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. >> his daughter, who now works at ibm, volunteers at the library to teach english as a second language and it was at the library when his other daughter found out about the career online high school program and encouraged her dad to sign up. after years of getting turned down for better jobs because he had no high school diploma, estancia needed no convincing. >> i just applied to the program and they answered me right away. >> the career online high school program has graduated 155 adults since 2016 and it has a 70% graduation rate, the highest in the nation for similar programs. full scholarships are awarded to each student and there is a waiting list to get in. unfortunately, the library's educational programs like this are in danger of downsizing for cuts. >> it is abysmal compared to our surrounding neighboring library systems. >> dawn coffin heads the library foundation which aims to raise $7 million a year to keep the high school program and others afloat. >> career online high school program is almost entirely funded. >> currently, you are about -- >> even the program's coaches

i had just started investigating ibm and computer prostuff, and l w!and their software is called cartier very expensive ally expensive. one workstation was over 100 bucks and it's hard for engineers to that. massimo, the do this? i said, buy aso he buys one. he goes back to italy and he

. >> his daughter, who now works at ibm volunteers at the library to teach english as a second language. it was at the library his other daughter, ashley, found out about the program and encouraged her dad to sign up. after years of getting turned down for better jobs because he had no high school diploma, he needed no convincing. >> i just applied to the program and they answer me right away. the career online high school program graduated 155 adults since 2016. it has a 70% graduation rate, the highest in the nation for similar programs. full scholarships are awarded to each student. there is a waiting list to get in. the library's educational programs like this are in danger of downsizing or cuts. >> the funding for our librarieses it is a biz malcompared to our surrounding neighboring library systems. >> reporter: heading the library foundation that aims to raise $700 million a year to keep the high school program and others afloat. >> the high school program is almost entirely funded with fill . even with coaches that check in, are volunteers. >> i really, really, really need this

ibm, we've been steadfast. our senior executive producer, i think that was the i in his anagram. >> acroacronym. >> acronym. old tech is a place where you can rationalize valuation for those names as opposed to the other high flyers. >> there's an a.i. undercurrent to the quote unquote old tech names. >> absolutely. nvidia has been the big winner there, but what people need to realize, you're going to need hardware. if we actually want to use a.i., you need a device that's enabled with a.i. to actually use it. after the pandemic, everyone got their computers, but it takes a three-year cycle for everyone to get new ones. just in general, people need new computers, buff overt over the decade, you are going to need one. >> guy's cycles 15 years. >> tim, you heard that before? >> somewhere. >> super cycle. >> it seems to work. >> i'm just saying. listen, i get what you're saying, too, and that is going to be the next iteration of this trend. everybody needed the gpus, that's why the semiconductors have gone this wa

ibm is where we're starting. price target to 185 at bernstein from 165. a rerating, they say, driven by improved operating performance and competitive positioning, broader market, tech stock appreciation and recently potentially some ai, what they say, pixie dust. new 52-week high. highest since june of '13. six straight month of gains. >> it's in our value portfolio, dividend growth, juggernaut, we will continue to own it. >> okay. united health, top pick. bofa reiterated a buy there. price target maintains 675. jimmy, they say they were overly penalized by the doj news that came out, what, about a week or so ago. >> let's start with they've been penalized heavily and not by the doj but the medical loss ratios creeping up for all of the health care providers. bottom line, i think too much penalized. i agree with the call at roughly 17 times this year's earnings. this is a stock that has traded above 20 times earnings. a high-quality company in a space that's going to be growing. we know that as people age there will be more need for medical insurance, so

. >>> we're joined now by the vice chairman of ibm gary cohn who served as former president trump's topnomic adviser in the white house. welcome back. >> great to be here. >> i want to talk to you about a few things with the economy but also what president biden took aim at in terms of taxes. you were the architect of the tax policy. tax rates for most americans could go up as soon as december of 2025 because that's just an expiration date unless congress acts. secretary yellen said if biden wins re-election he will seek tax cut extensions only for people earning less than $400,000 a year. what do you think of that plan? >> let me explain. when we redid taxes in 2017 the personal side of the tax coat code expires december 2025. as of january 2026 we revert back to the complicated tax code we had in 2017. so people have to remember that. it was extremely complicated. you bring in all these things as personal deductions, now bring in s.a.l.t. deductions. >> state and local taxes. >> we raised rates, but you bring in all the loopholes we got rid of. what we tried to do when we wrote taxes

ibm. let's create. ♪ maria: welcome back.e a look at where markets ended the week with the dow industrials touching 40,000 for the very first time this week after the federal reserve held interest rates steady, unchanged, for a fifth meeting in a row. also the fed said that three the rate cuts are on the table this year as the economy continues to grow and inflation continues to fall. joining me right now is bear traps report founder and the best selling author of "thousand listen when markets speak," larry mcdonald back with us. con greats on the new book with and thanks for joining us. >> thank you, maria. it's been a great week, and it's great to be with you. maria: your book is out, and i want to get to that in a moment. but first, give us your assessment of the fed. do you believe we actually will see three rate cuts this year? >> years ago when i worked at a major bank in the city of new york, i won't mention any name, but i was in meetings, and they said the fed is never, ever political. and i really laughed. and if yo

ibm bought red hat for $34 billion, slack for $27 billion and microsoft snatched up linkedin for $26nd these deals were largely in stock, not cash. microsoft, for instance, giving linked in investors microsoft stock. mnuchin doesn't run a company and he has no stock to offer. we'll, of course, continue to monitor this and any progress in the senate in adopting the house's tiktok ultimatum bill. back to you. >> thank you, scott. >> let's take a look outside this midday. we are tracking the midday forecast. the sun is out over san jose. windy, though, we've been having high winds. >> it was. i was listening to bob's live shot and you can just hear the wind going on out there and we are definitely in the thick of it now with the wind advisory that will be with us not only for today, but also the first half of our friday. so gusty north-northeast winds and those are coming offshore and that will be especially high for the north bay hills, east bay hills and along the peninsula. you could also lose power so make sure your devices are charged up. especially up there in mount st. helena it'

they get into a posture and... that we victim, we see that south africa was not alone and coca-cola, ibmneral motors started to leave, but it was different then, history knows that in history, we know when companies leave the country, desmond tutu, archbishop. said that it is very important that business takes an ethical position, but today i'm concerned about the context of our conversation, we're discussing the grand strategy for ukraine, i think john herbs will agree with me that the private sector has a critical role to play in that aspect, there's a lot that can be done with european companies. with global companies, it is not only about the exit from russia, american companies, in fact 120 of them left russia, they left, it is true, sorry, 1200 russian companies, and you are right that let the mars and american abrams help the f-15 , f-16 or systems patriot, only they will help, everyone will help. remedies and sanctions will help. not so long ago, we read materials that sanctions work, they can. equal to a serious mechanism, but this mechanism is not enough, we see how when genera

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