part of that is they need a big deal to supercharge berkshire hathaway's growth.sets including publicly traded stocks they like to snap up. they said there is little interest there. you had a huge push dedicated to share repurchases. buffett is leaning into this in one major way that he can put money to work for shareholders' returns a little bit. he bought a record amount last year, $27 billion and it has increase the portion of what they own it berkshire, and there is a sense even in a landscape devoid of major acquisitions, no exciting new stock purchases berkshire can put some of their stockpile the work. vonnie: thank you so much, catherine. a check of business flash headlines. toshiba's ceo says he cannot support taking the japanese conglomerate private even as activist investors called for a reopening of talks. he thinks there are too many risks and says a split of the two companies is still the best plan. a meeting is set for next month to review operations. a bank backed by a hong kong billionaire is close to filing ipo after u.s.-china tensions derailed

we are getting the answers from the likes of berkshire hathaway who have bought into chevron. we also know berkshire hathaway has about into activision right before the deal was announced. that is another gainer that has come up. one are other big names? they are not as you would always think. there is one of the buys of viking. you have at&t, which was positioning wise, one of the biggest pies. hertz global which is down significantly on the year, another huge by of one of the funds in the aggregate last year. my personal favorite, since we are talking about hertz, talking about david. one of the top paid money managers of the year has made a lot of money, and the large concentrated bet on avett which is down less. caroline: which they have been betting on for years. finally it paid off. good thing we had those numbers coming out today. i am interested in what the broader picture is. hedge funds are meant to do well no matter what the market did. are we seeing some sort of outperformance once again? 8 last year -- sonali: last year was a divergent year. we have seen money man

so for scott, walter is a realtor and sales special, berkshire hathaway, we hope to have you back, and maybe we can get a little bit better of it. can actually get a little hard to hear you, but we appreciate, i know there's some great insight in there. thank you so much for your time today. and finally, if you want to be one of the next phase tours in your pockets while they're feeling pretty heavy word and galactic as an opportunity for you, sir richard branson, space tourism company has a now it will officially open up sales for tickets to the edge of space starting on wednesday, virgin galactic plans itself. $1000.00 tickets that $450000.00. a pop those who take the company up on their offer. we'll have to put down in an initial deposit of $150000.00. so just a little bit of small change there. now, while the flight may sound incredibly expensive, it's a far cry from the $55000000.00 bill. you would pay for a $10.00 day orbital space, ex flight. but with virgin galactic, you only get 90 minutes of enjoyment as part of their signature, air launch, and mach 3 booth to space. now, sto

we've got walters, he's a realtor and sales specialist at berkshire hathaway. scott, what have you on the program now? we've seen prices here in the u. s. search since the onset of the pandemic in march of 2020, as mortgage rates fell to kind of pump demand. but now rates are coming back to pre panoramic level. do anticipate price they're ready to level off or even come down a little bit. well, that's the $1000000.00 question, right? my gosh, welcome to the wild world of real. i think they're based that question on the run ups. we just experience in the height of the, the, by new orient. many would say we are in fact that right now. and it'll certainly be interesting to see where that goes. now it doesn't seem like we're due for an issue like the subprime mortgage crisis that brought on the last recession. but do you see a housing bubble on the horizon and what would be the fall out here? yeah, again, i mean it's the ality of, we're putting the real estate market through the biggest stress test. it's ever in a modern hit street and really get our attention. i m

charles: shah, berkshire hathaway reported on friday. the company crushing it.ts you're the ideal man to bring it up. buffett is killing it you know what? mostly coming from apple, right? then you know $131 billion, that is how much his investment increased. he got50 million in dividends from the company last year -- 750. what does it mean for investors trying to follow the narrative? should they go in one out of the other? should they be in great flims in general? >> they should be in great names and not overdiversify. a lot of investors make the mistake buy too many stocks, hold too many positions essentially end up indexing themselves. if you want to be that diversified buy an index fund. berkshire has done well with concentrated bets on companies that have done very well, apple being one. apple is down 10% from the highs. held rest of the market up. held up the s&p, held up the dow and certainly held up the nasdaq composite now as best it can. i'm watching as apple as a bellwether. if apple falters here the market will take another leg down. as far as your v

to60er e next >> reporter: to bolster minerals such as lithium, found in phones and batteries, berkshire hathaway has plans to break ground on a facility in the so-called with the gann valley in erie. much of the world lithium comes from south america or australia and gets prospect in china. one of the largest lithium deposits in the world sits beneath the salt and see off the west coast. >> to build a stronger economy, we need a future that is made in america. >> reporter: the biden administration wednesday decreased the u.s. dependence on foreign sources for critical minerals like cobalt and lithium, often refined by china. president biden calls as a national security issue. >> we see what happens when we become dependent on other countries for essential goods like computer chips. >> reporter: it's not just let the end cold but that is also rare. are elements used to mcnabb it's . on tuesday, the department of energy unveiled its plans to find a $140 million project to recover rare earth from coal, ash, and other mine waste and reduce the need for new mining. >>> we have an update on california

. >>> berkshire hathaway chairman out with the letter this morning. chorus of the stock market being too expensive berkshire stockpile grew to $144 billion. that is not because buffett did not want to spend money, he could not find things he wanted to pay the price for this is mostly in u.s. treasury bills. t today, we find little that excites us that is because of the trueism and long-term interest rates that are low and pushing investments up whether it is apartments or farms or oil pwells. buffett continued to buy back berkshire shares buffett spent $51.7 billion to buyback shares in 2017 the pace has slowed in the first quarter of 2022 with over $1.2 billion purchased as of february 23rd berkshire is a collection of 90 units. buffett highlights the four pillars of the company the berkshire energy company and northern santa fe railroad and the stake in apple apple is by far the larges stock holding. bank of america at number two at $46 billion. berkshire owns 5.5% of apple shares outstanding as of the end of 2021. that is up from 5.3% earlier that

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that means the economy is coming back jpmorgan and berkshire hathaway are the way to do it >> that all sounds great i can't argue with you we have one little problem and it's called the fed. what's today may not necessarily be tomorrow. the fed knows the economy is humming, too, right, jim in fact, the fed thinks the economy's humming too much which is why the fed needs to slow down the economy regardless of what you say is happening today. the tomorrow is a raise in interest rates then another and then another and another and another and who knows after that >> i love the way you tee this up i love the way you tee it up, scott, judge, getting me ready for golf season and i appreciate it whether it's jpmorgan or the s&p 500, stocks have come down and they've come down in response over the last two months, not just to russia, but to the fed and to exactly what you say. so if jpmorgan is off 15% or better yet, look at the s&p 500 forward multiple it was 23 at the beginning of the year now it's 18.8. the market, whether it's the market as a whole or the market for stocks, which is where i

wae we want to know is it time to load up on berkshire hathaway shares >> i think the stock is just angratulations if you going to the meeting. that's going to be a great way let's go to chris. >> caller: how you doing thank you for taking the call. >> you're very kind. what's up? >> caller: i got three points on younitised airlines. i want to run them by you. first is outside of a good friend is a sales guy for basic company. we make more money by doing calls. i have to get on a plane and every one else in that arms race there's a budweiser commercial and saying america, go travel. you've been cooped up too long people go see family in europe >> what's the idea i'm not recommending airline stocks now it's too tough that is the conclusion of the lightning round. i'm searching for info on options trading, and look, it feels like i'm just wasting time. that's why td ameritrade designed a first-of-its-kind, personalized education center. oh. their award-winning content is tailored to fit your investing goals and interests. and it learns with you, so as you become smarter, so do its recom

chevron, however, berkshire hathaway boosted that stock by 33% to hold $4.5 billion worth of chevron berkshire hathaway still holds a sizable stake, worth almost $2 billion at quarter end as always, our caveat that these positions are as of the end of the fourth quarter, december 31st, in this case, they may have changed in the six weeks since then sara >> leslie, thank you for the update leslie packer. >> activision if you held on to it has had a pretty good year, up 22% on getting bought out by microsoft. >> and presumably would have held on until the deal they don't usually trade in and out of those things quickly. you never know if it's buffett or the investment chiefs but it shows you activision blizzard came well into their valuation zone you had to hold your nose and say the franchise isn't kind of impaired by everything that's gone on with the company, and microsoft buying it for cash so it's not going to turn into a stake directly >> up next, chart expert jeff degraaf on whether investors are a little too bullish on the banks which continue to outperform the broader market.

i think it goes higher than that >> and downtown josh brown >> berkshire hathaway b share is a horsed high has always right components under the umbrella in terms of the sectors working this year. i like this name >> good stuff. thanks for watching. "the exchange" is now. >> hi, everybody, i'm kelly evans. everybody is talking about the ten-year yield we're this close to 2% for the first time since the pandemic hit. we're also bracing for another 7% plus cpi print tomorrow morning. we'll look at whystocks are rallying in the face of all of this pfizer shares are d-- analysts wanted more. we'll talk to the ceo momentarily. and in earnings exchange, we're looking to chipolt

>>warren buffett, berkshire hathaway, although they're raking in some pretty decent profits, but he is kind of not plus about. >>what he's seeing out there. >>let me give you some warren buffett is a conglomerate conglomeration, stay on things like american express. and wells fargo co college he saying that if you like, take a look at the average stock out there. i did a large or small. they're down about 30% from their highs or he's up 6 and a half percent this year. here to compare the s p 500 is up 6 and a half percent and s p 500 is down 10%. so he's winning on every metric. he's boring his old fashion. he is wonderful. and every measure at my book, boring is you don't have to wear thongs patties, panties to be a. he is. his profits are up. 45 1% year over year he owns apple. he owns insurance companies. he owns energy companies. he owns things that will use for the rest of our lives for stable future. that didn't have great cashless. so i'm gonna miss monday's 91 years old. but, you know, read his letter to a shareholders this weekend, everyone to go. google it right now is homewo

in addition, berkshire hathaway energy and redwood materials will build plants to extract and extend life of lithium, essential and battery technology. in one of the state's poorest counties were working to secure, um, the most abundant source of lithium in the united states. using the world's most environmentally friendly technology, saudi arabia of lithium down there in imperial valley, this extraordinary economic opportunity that now presents itself another $140 million will go to recover and recycle rare minerals from mine waste and coal, ash and $3 billion will go to refine nickel, graphite, cobalt and lithium. as well as battery recycling, recapturing facilities. this is a game changer in terms of our efforts to transition to low carbon green growth and a radically changed the way we produce and consume energy, biden says over the next few decades worldwide demand for these materials will increase as much as 600. tom vacar ktvu fox two news. bart is making a change to its website and app in an effort to attract more riders. specifically those who use shared e scooters. bart is

quarter and not a hedge fund and perhaps one of the more auspicious trades of the quarter was berkshire hathaway's vision bliss art it is a $1 billion position as of december 31st and that stock was up 20% in the six weeks since then thanks to the deal acquire acquired by microsoft announced in mid-january several hedge funds revealed their stakes for the quarter soros each held several billion worth of rivian. it's lukely that many of those shares are illiquid since they bought in the ipo and they've had some exposure to rivian's 40% decline over the last six weeks. also with electric vehicles, tesla revealing 100,000 shares of tesla with a value of more than $100 million. tesla has declined 13% this year renaissance technologies trimmed its stake in tesla and it bought shares of amc. hedge funds pared back on big tech, as well and altimeter, melvin sold their respective stakes in facebook before the stock tumbled over the last six weeks and in amazon, a slew of funds including melvin, corvex pared back their holdings and all positions are marked on december 31st and they may have changed since t

i think it goes higher than that >> and downtown josh brown >> berkshire hathaway b share is a horse all year two points away from a record high has always right components under the umbrella in terms of the sectors working this year. i like this name >> good stuff. thanks for watching. "the exchange" is now. >> hi, everybody, i'm kelly evans. everybody is talking about the ten-year yield we're this close to 2% for the first time since the pandemic hit. we're also bracing for another 7% plus cpi print tomorrow morning. we'll look at whystocks are rallying in the face of all of this pfizer shares are d-- analysts wanted more. we'll talk to the ceo momentarily. and in earnings exchange, we're looking to chipolte, msg entertainment and lyft >>> first, let's get to the very latest on markets. dom is here with the numbers >> we're near session highs right now. doing pretty good damage to the up side for a lot of the markets. the dow industrials up 1%. that's roughly 340 points to the up side. the s&p 50045.18 the last trade. that's up about 35 points. the nasdaq composite currently 14,173

because the weekly rail statistics come out, from berkshire hathaway, they have been not so hot. you can't wait for a downgrade to happen, because you'll get it so we took some off a good company so we have cash for great companies getting thrown away more importantly, when this market goes crazy, okay, cash is what you need so that you can handle the ups and downs and snap up some terrific discounts. believe me, after this amazon dazzler tonight, you're going to get a chance to reposition i want you to take it. i want you to take it because of what happened today, when you got hit by a nasty 4% anvil decline in the nasdaq. i don't want that happening to you. that brings me to the cause of the rout, doesn't it the herd of elephants in the room the meta death that is the old facebook honestly, let me start by saying last night's quarter was not as horrible as people seem to think, but that doesn't matter, does it? every few years facebook hits not a speed bump but a concrete retaining wall we have kept the small position in facebook for the travel trust for years. mostly to keep a

. >> warren buffett, berkshire hathaway, although they're raking in some pretty decent profits. but he says >> is kind of not plus about what are you seeing out there? >> let me give you some warren buffett is a conglomerate conglomeration, stay on things like american express. and wells fargo co lat. he saying that if you like, take a look at the average stock out there. i large or small, they're down about 30% from their highs or he's up 6 and a half percent this year here to compare him to the s p 500 is up 6 and a half percent. and s p 500 down 10%. so he's winning on every metric. he's boring his old fashion. he is wonderful on every measure at my book, boring is. you don't have to wear a thong patties antes to be a. he is. his profits are up. 45% year over year he owns apple. he owns insurance companies. he owns energy companies. he owns things that will use for the rest of our lives for stable future. that didn't have great cashless. so i'm gonna miss monday's 91 years old. but, you know, read his letter shareholders this weekend. everyone to go. google it right now is ho

in there like home depot, et cetera, are also holding things up, some big financial firms, berkshire hathaway's been a tent pole this year so far, but for the most part, it's apple and microsoft, and if you have a reason why those two names should suddenly fall 20%, then definitely, you'll get a retest and more. if you don't have a reason, given that they've reported earnings and given guidance and are buying back boat loads of stock, if you don't have a reason, then that wilson scenario remains difficult to see. i would just point out, diversification, and i talk about this on the show all the time, it's still undefeated. if you're diversified right now, like if you own value stocks, you're only down 2% to 3% trade should, this is really not that bad, and if we revisit those lows, it still won't be that bad, and i think for most people, that's the experience they're having the thing is, everybody owns one or two of those names that are down 70 or 80%, right? and, like, people can fixate on that because they're popular stocks in some cases but that's not most people's portfolios most people are

rupture hathaway with an 11% rise -- berkshire hathaway with an 11% rise last quarter.fett said there is little that excites us in the current investment climate. looking at the market, it's about dollar strength putting pressure on asian currencies. also commodities. oil surging and not to mention wheat and gold in particular. daybreak: middle east is next. this is bloomberg. ♪ behold...unlimited wireless for only 30 bucks. that's pretty cool, but you know what's cooler? saving up to 400 bucks! exactly. and if we really want to take it up a notch... get all that and nationwide 5g included. oh nice shot, send that to me. i got you. break free from the big three and get connected to the nations most reliable 5g network. get the new samsung galaxy s22 series on xfinity mobile. and right now, save big with up to $750 off a new samsung device. switch today. yousef: this is "bloomberg daybreak: middle east." the ruble plunges as ukrainian and russian officials prepared to meet at the belarus border hours after president putin puts nuclear forces on highest alert. stocks plun

berkshire hathaway reported an 11% rise in fourth-quarter earnings topping off a year that saw profitore than double. net earnings attributable to shareholders was just shy of $40 billion. up from the same period in 2020. warren buffett says there is little that excites us in the current investment climate. steve schwarzman took home $1 billion in dividends and compensation last year. one of wall street's biggest annual payouts on record. blackstone brought its assets under management close to $1 trillion. he made $611 million the year before. coming up, we are counting down to the start of trade in mainland china and hong kong. we will look at which stocks are emerging as safe bets. this is bloomberg. ♪ haidi: the crisis in ukraine is sending asian stock investors searching for hedges and shunning names that could get hammered. for which sectors are in focus, let's look at the sectors that are considered within our risk asset category relative to havens. >> people wanting to be in the commodity space as safe havens. goldman sachs has recommended people to locate into commodity have a

valuable company sitting at eighth position behind apple, microsoft, amazon and below tesla and berkshire hathawaysappointing earnings moving users 17 year history, $10 billion lost because of apple privacy changes and pivoting to the meta-verse. people are concerned because you are investing but when does it become a moneymaker? jackie: it took a while to get people to buy things and tailoring those goods to them. i want to ask about meta and tiktok. subsection numbers going on, feels like social media companies are reading facebook's lunch. if this doesn't pan out the way they hope it does our facebook's best days behind it? susan: it is going sober $200 was a year ago you had $1 trillion valuation worth $384 apiece and they said tiktok is taking away engagement. i they sang it is something new? tiktok has been around 2 or 3 years growing at a rapid pace. now it has become real competition. when people ask if they should invest in meta and facebook, don't want to discount mark zuckerberg's ability to compete, he's a fierce operator. remember the pivot to mobile? he got it done and bought instagr

. >>> berkshire hathaway vice chairman charlie munger speaking during the daily journal annual shareholdersut actvision blizzard. >> one of the smartest i know and i do think gaming is here to stay and, but there again i'm an old man and i don't like a bunch of addicted young families spending 40 hour as week playing games on the tv. it does not strike me as a good result for civilization. i don't like anything which is so addictive that you give over everything else to do it. >> charlie munger. we did learn from a 13f filing berkshire ought actvision in the third quarter. bought in october average price 77 before the big drop in stock in november. then, of course, deal with microsoft. the stock rebounded heavily. >> yep interesting, his take on that, conversing addiction issues. >>> coming up, retail sales jumped in january. when to expect when nvidia reports in themaet "rk zone" next and ride this live on the cnbc and ride this live on the cnbc app. cvs. healthier happens together. yep, it's go time on the most reliable network. you get unlimited for just $30 bucks. nice! but mine has 5g

i think i'm in good company here berkshire hathaway now owns 8% of this company. y tiny in relation to almost all of berkshire's other holdings. i don't know if this is ted or todd or warraen buffett himself or the guy who sweeps up at night, but it occurs to me this is a perfect berkshire type business the membership fees that their customers pay keep their customers loyal to the brand they're catering to the high, high end of consumers. it's not quite as cyclical as you might think it is. i think there's a secular tailwind for anything housing relates. and i think luxury goods stay big for as long as there's this much liquidity in the current economy. i like buying stocks at half of their former price and i think i'm going to do okay with this one. i don't have a lot of it, but i do plan to continue adding >> okay. ma malcolm, what's your pick? >> we're big fans of amazon. the runt of the litter of the big mega cap tech stocks last year because the outlook for amazon, they announced their first share buyback in over a decade last month, and beyond that, we also s

shares are up 2% warren buffett's berkshire hathaway, a record profit helped by investments in apple.ord $27 billion in stock just last year david. >> almost exactly how much it earned as well for the quarter morgan, thank you. let's move on now, of course, to the crisis in ukraine. officials from kyiv and moscow holding ceasefire talks today. this as russia's military assault on ukraine enters the fifth day. we are live in moscow. hadley >> hey there, david. just moments ago an exclusive interview i spoke with ukraine's foreign minister and he told me at least so far in the kfrlss between ukraine and russia, the russians haven't shown good faith to find a solution he told me when it comes to what happens next regarding russia's economy, he said, listen, when it comes to the russian ruble, every russian ruble has the mark of ukraine blood he called on exxon, toe talal other major businesses operating in russia to cryptocurrenciesst cea a se immediately he said there should be sanctions on gas, oil, the only way for vladimir putin to be stopped. when i asked him if he feels as if they

also kind of fun, berkshire hathaway relative to the nasdaq 100, just now nosed ahead of it. t it is interesting what kind of market are we in, a quality value market, berkshire leads, or in a secular growth, that's when the nasdaq 100 would be the leader >>mike, you summed it up well. >> the biden administration expanding sanctions against russia today, coming up, former russia today, coming up, former imf chief economist ken rogoff on the global ripple effects is more than a trading platform. it's an entire trading experience. with innovation that lets you customize interfaces, charts and orders to your style of trading. personalized education to expand your perspective. and a dedicated trad.x=u tr—. because once you experience thinkorswim® by td ameritrade ♪♪♪ there's no going back. at xfinity, we live and work in the same neighborhood as you. ♪♪♪ we're always working to keep you connected to what you love. and now, we're working to bring you the next generation of wifi. it's ultra-fast. faster than a gig. supersonic wifi. only from xfinity. it can power hundreds of devices

leading up to the declines >>> though not a hedge fund, one of the more auspicious trades was berkshire hathaway'secember se several weeks before microsoft announced its intention to buy the video game maker these positions are as of the end of the fourth quarter. they may have changed in the six weeks since, but it gives us a picture of how they were positioned leading into the volatility, guys. >> it is fascinating especially that berkshire investment it is so large, you have to wonder whether warren buffett was directly involved or not the fact so many of these filings and the themes emerging from the filings is around growth in tech stocks, how disease idoes it speak to, i guess, the dominant market themes in 2021 and the unwind since then? >> it's pretty remarkable, especially if you look tat the returns. a lot of the fund managers that specialize in the growth and tech oriented pockets of the market, those got hit the hardest in january in terms of returns. we saw returns, the bottom was more than negative 15% for january. that's a remarkable, remarkable performance figure when you think abo

lauren: a 5% stake, pushing for sale and introduce new names, berkshire hathaway and oracle.are they rearranging the deck chairs for sale? stuart: when i woke up this morning it was $25 a share, down 6%. now it is up 16% at 34. out, surging. lauren: aluminum prices near record high. out, up 11%. remember friday up 60%, great numbers and forecast, now they are looking to raise capital. they are giving up 6% and offering $1.4 billion. stuart: take a look at this. a growing number of blue states lifting school mask mandates. look at was back with us, a new florida resident. >> my father-in-law is a fan of yours and is watching out is his last name. stuart: it is the prompter's fault. masks are coming off and you think democrats owe us an apology, you are not going to get it. >> i don't think we can let them skate on this. i think we should know the covid is now endemic. it will keep repeating. people were surprised when the northeast that had. i was predicting it all through the fall. let me make some of the predictions. this summer the south will get hit like they did last summ

so berkshire hathaway is buying a billion dollars of a digital bank, new bank, brazilian-based, thatallow trading in cryptocurrencies. but one of its units allows investors to invest in crypto. baby steps for buffett and munger. and i i just want to point out that the situation in latin america and brazil, it's different because there there's large disstatistics with their traditional -- dissatisfaction with their traditional banking system. stuart: all right. thanks, lauren. now this, absolute chaos and some outrage in canada's parliament after prime minister trudeau accused conservative members of supporting people waving swastikas. watch this. >> he fans the flames of an unjustified national emergency. mr. speaker, when did the prime minister lose his way, when did it happen? [applause] >> to my conservative party members who can stand with people who wave swastikas -- [inaudible conversations] they can stand with people who wave the confederate flag. these illegal protests need to stop. they will finish. [inaudible] stuart: i tell you, it was uproar. jason chaffetz with us now. j

they're now the eighth largest behind berkshire hathaway, tesla, and nvidia.vidia is bigger in terms of market cap than facebook if you're looking for a silver lining, peoplepeople are stating to speculate does this mean the company is no longer going to have as much of a target on its back from regulators i don't know anybody who's looking to put a silver lining on it, that's what they're saying chipotle, we'll talk about this later. that stock was up by about 8% yesterday. it's up 6.6% this morning after it came in with very strong earnings numbers this is one of those companies not getting hit by the inflation. it's been able to raise prices to make up for the higher cost it's dealing with with input and wages than what we've heard with starbucks. it wasn't the case with what we heard with mcdonald's. wti this morning is still below $90. in fact, it's down to 88.89. that's down half a percentage point. yesterday was a pretty rough day not only for wti but also the huge gains and finally bitcoin is trading at 43,596, down ever so slightly but down after the

20% of the s&p, so how they go, how the rest of the broader markets go, and did you see the berkshire hathawayffett note over the weekend he owns 5% of apple, $140 billion in u.s. treasury holdings. big cash basically because he can't find the right opportunit ies to deploy cash at the right prices. stuart: that's warren buffett now tell me about tesla because their satellite system operative in the ukraine? >> starlink is separate from tesla, but out performance in a down market so that tells you that the retail investor and the individual wall street bets crowd is still in there and they have money and cash to spend. i would say communications and internet access obviously key in a war, and ukraine's digital minister reached out directly to elon musk on twitter over the weekend asking for satellite system starlink to be activated and musk in 10 hours said yes it's up and running terminals are on their way. stuart: that's a wonderful thing take my hat off to you. good for you. cryptos, i understand there's been a lot of a surge in donation of cryptos, does that affect the price? >> look at th

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