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  • 2 minutes 35 seconds
    U.S. Stocks Pare Back Gains After Fresh Trump Tariff Threats

    Plus: Big tech earnings, including Tesla and Meta, helped bolster market gains. American Airlines stock falls after midair crash. And UPS stock plunges after the company plans to cut back on Amazon deliveries. Danny Lewis reports.


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    30 January 2025, 9:51 pm
  • 2 minutes 25 seconds
    Trump Blames DEI for Deadly Plane Crash, Without Citing Evidence

    Plus, U.S. GDP grew at a slower pace in 2024. The European Central Bank cut interest rates by a quarter point. Ariana Aspuru hosts. 


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    30 January 2025, 5:47 pm
  • 2 minutes 49 seconds
    American Airlines Jet Collides With Helicopter and Crashes

    Plus: SoftBank is in talks to invest $15 to $25 billion in OpenAI, potentially displacing Microsoft as the company’s biggest investor. And, Toyota sells fewer cars in 2024, but remains the world’s top automaker. Luke Vargas hosts.


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    30 January 2025, 11:29 am
  • 2 minutes 44 seconds
    U.S. Stocks Fall After Federal Reserve Pauses Rate Cuts

    Fed Chair Jerome Powell is still optimistic about inflation slowing, but says officials want to see price pressures cool. Plus: Microsoft, Tesla and Meta release latest earnings reports. Danny Lewis reports.


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    29 January 2025, 10:06 pm
  • 2 minutes 18 seconds
    RFK Jr. Faces Off Against Senators in Senate Confirmation Hearing

    Plus, OpenAI is investigating whether DeepSeek used its models to train the new chatbot. Frontier Airlines makes another attempt to merge with Spirit. And the Fed’s latest interest rates decision is expected this afternoon. Alex Ossola hosts. 


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    29 January 2025, 5:18 pm
  • 2 minutes 39 seconds
    Judge Blocks White House Bid to Pause Federal Assistance

    Plus: Alibaba claims the latest version of its Qwen AI model can compete with offerings from OpenAI, Meta and DeepSeek. And, shares in ASML climb after the chip-equipment manufacturer tops expectations for the fourth quarter. Luke Vargas hosts.


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    29 January 2025, 11:02 am
  • 2 minutes 40 seconds
    Tech Stocks Rebound After DeepSeek-Spurred Sellof

    Plus: General Motors stock tumbles after reporting $2.9 billion loss. JetBlue shares slide after issuing tepid guidance for the first quarter. And Smithfield Foods trades into negative territory on the first trading day after its initial public offering. Danny Lewis reports.


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    28 January 2025, 10:15 pm
  • 2 minutes 28 seconds
    U.S. Stocks Edge Up After Monday’s $1 Trillion DeepSeek Rout

    Plus: U.S. consumers are losing confidence at the start of President Trump’s second term. General Motors says it has a “playbook” if the Trump administration imposes tariffs on Mexico and Canada. Anthony Bansie hosts. 


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    28 January 2025, 5:36 pm
  • 2 minutes 52 seconds
    Markets Poised for Calmer Session After $1 Trillion DeepSeek Rout

    Plus: A Trump administration order pausing almost all foreign aid sparks warnings that the interruption could severely damage vital programs overseas. And the White House orders the pause of federal financial-assistance programs. Luke Vargas hosts.


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    28 January 2025, 11:33 am
  • 2 minutes 37 seconds
    AI Rout Sinks Tech Stocks

    High-performing models released by Chinese company DeepSeek spurred an AI selloff in U.S. markets. Nvidia shares fall, wiping out $600 billion in market cap. But Apple and Meta weathered investor panic. Danny Lewis reports.


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    27 January 2025, 9:57 pm
  • 2 minutes 19 seconds
    U.S. Tech Stocks Sink in AI Rout Sparked by China’s DeepSeek

    Plus: Universal Music Group signed a deal with Spotify. And Arabica coffee hits a new high after U.S. tariff threats. Anthony Bansie hosts.


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    27 January 2025, 5:36 pm
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