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Plus: Short seller Nate Anderson shuts down Hindenburg Research. And, President Biden warns of an oligarchy and a tech industrial complex taking hold in his farewell address. Kate Bullivant hosts.

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All three major U.S. indexes had their best day since the post-election rally in November. Plus, big banks including JP Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs reported strong earnings for the fourth quarter. Danny Lewis reports.

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Plus, U.S. banks including JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs posted big fourth quarter profits. And the U.S. Food and Drug Administration bans a red food dye linked to cancer. Alex Ossola hosts.

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Plus: South Korea arrests its impeached president after a long standoff. And, the U.S. blocks imports from 37 more Chinese companies over forced-labor concerns. Kate Bullivant hosts.

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U.S. stocks had a choppy trading day ahead of more inflation data and quarterly earnings from big banks. Plus, Meta shares fall after news of coming job cuts. And Eli Lilly stock drops after warnings that sales of diabetes and weight-loss drugs grew slower than expected. Danny Lewis reports.

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Plus: The President-elect’s pick for secretary of defense sits for a contentious Senate hearing. U.S. wholesale inflation gauge ticks down in December. And Amazon Web Services announces a $5 billion investment in Mexico. Pierre Bienaimé reports.

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Plus: In a now-public report, special counsel Jack Smith says prosecutors believed they had enough evidence to convict Donald Trump over his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss. And, Israel and Hamas are finalizing a Gaza cease-fire deal. Kate Bullivant hosts.

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A run-up in bond yields and more AI chip export controls drive down tech stocks. Pershing Square Capital Management proposes $1 billion takeover bid for Howard Hughes Holdings. And Macy’s warns that weak holiday sales hit its year-end revenue. Danny Lewis reports.

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Plus: Sonos Chief Executive Patrick Spence is stepping down. Lululemon raises its quarterly revenue targets. Pierre Bienaimé reports.

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Plus: Trump’s pick to head the CIA is expected to push for more aggressive spying operations targeting China. And, strengthening winds keep the fire threat very high as crews continue to battle historic blazes in Los Angeles. Kate Bullivant hosts.

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