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🗓️ 21 September 2025
⏱️ 35 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | In today's market, one of the most precious commodities you can add to your portfolio, |
| 0:04.8 | is certainty, the kind you get with a multi-year guarantee annuity from American National Insurance Company. |
| 0:11.1 | Your money grows at a steady rate, guaranteed, no hidden fees, no market risk, no surprises, |
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| 0:28.9 | You got this. |
| 0:33.5 | Hey, What's News listeners. It's Sunday, September 21st. I'm Alex Osala for the Wall Street Journal. |
| 0:39.7 | This is What's News Sunday, the show where we tackle the big questions about the biggest stories in the news by reaching out to our colleagues across the newsroom to help explain what's happening in our world. |
| 0:49.6 | This week, we're bringing you an episode of WSJ's bold names, where co-hosts Christopher Mims and Tim Higgins speak to CEOs and business leaders, taking you inside the decisions being made in the C-suite and beyond. |
| 1:01.0 | In this episode, they are joined by IBM CEO Arvin Krishna. |
| 1:05.0 | After spending much of the 2010s in the doldrums, IBM has made something of a comeback in recent years, largely due to the success of its hybrid cloud business and consulting services. |
| 1:15.0 | Now, the company is placing a big bet on quantum computing, which it hopes to be commercially viable in the next five years. |
| 1:22.1 | Tim and Christopher talked to Krishna about how IBM plans to compete against rivals in the quantum space and how to ensure that it doesn't get there too early. |
| 1:36.1 | America used to run on IBM. |
| 1:38.6 | It was the backbone of business. |
| 1:43.3 | But after getting that jingle stuck in the heads of millions of Americans in the late 1980s, Big Blue lost its swagger. |
| 1:51.0 | IBM is getting a lot of attention today. |
| 1:53.0 | More now on that big miss for IBM on both earnings and revenue. |
| 1:57.0 | It's been a rough go. |
| 1:58.0 | There's no doubt about it. |
| 2:00.0 | IBM spent much of the 2010s in the Daldrums. and revenue. It's been a rough go. There's no doubt about it. You know, in terms of trying... |
| 2:00.8 | IBM spent much of the 2010s in the doldrums, but has made something of a comeback in the past five years. |
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