Google’s Quantum Computing Breakthrough… And Health Insurers In The Spotlight 12/10/24

In this episode of Fast Money, the panel delves into Alphabet's groundbreaking advancements in quantum computing and how these developments might affect its market valuation and pose challenges for competitors. They discuss whether the market has overreacted to Google's success, particularly given the absence of immediate commercial use for this technology. The conversation also touches on the upcoming CPI report and its potential ramifications for the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions, the blocked acquisition of U.S. Steel, and Walgreens' possible foray into private equity. Additionally, Boeing's plans to resume production and the recent murder of the UnitedHealthcare CEO—highlighting public discontent with the healthcare sector—are examined. Lastly, they analyze Amazon's launch of its drone delivery service and the expected FDA ruling on HIMS.