'Somebody Hands You Money And You Hand Them A Little Piece Of Paper,' Says Warren Buffett, Calling The Insurance Business Deceptively Simple
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Legendary investor Warren Buffett has a way of explaining big ideas in simple terms. And when it comes to insurance, he makes it sound almost too easy.
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Tortoise Capital’s Rob Thummel and Payne Capital Management’s Ryan Payne join Mornings with Maria to discuss record market highs, the AI infrastructure boom and how Big Tech earnings and U.S.–China trade talks could drive investor sentiment.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said that the U.S.
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Key Takeaways
- The U.S. economy has grown increasingly concentrated in AI, with the biggest tech companies now making up about a third of the value of the entire stock market.
- Companies are investing in AI at a titanic scale, building colossal data centers all over the country to the tune of $400 billion in 2025.
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Key Points
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Warren Buffett is a Wall Street legend, but he was trained by another legend, Benjamin Graham.
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A Flying Bet on the Future of Urban Mobility
Instead of building Jetsons-style flying cars, Archer is focused on eVTOLs, electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft.
These battery-powered machines seat four passengers, can travel at speeds up to 150 miles per hour, and are designed to fly with less noise and turbulence than a traditional helicopter.
While they won’t end traffic jams on the ground,
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IBM’s Quantum Breakthrough Could Be a Turning Point
IBM has been tinkering with quantum computing longer than most of today’s retail investors have even been in the market. For decades, the company’s message has been quantum is coming, and when it arrives, it will change everything from chemistry to finance. The problem? The finish line has always felt just out of reach, perpetually ten years away.
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Is This 8.6% Yield Too Good to Ignore?
If you’re the kind of investor who wants steady income, especially the kind that drops into your account every month like clockwork, the JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPI) is tough to ignore.
The headline number is eye-catching, an 8.6% trailing yield, paid monthly. That’s not just high, it’s more than four times the yield of the S&P 500 and well above what most high-grade corporate bonds are paying right now.