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Matt Egan

Matt Egan

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Trump’s tariffs won’t hit all Americans equally. Here’s who gets hit the hardest

Trump’s tariffs won’t hit all Americans equally. Here’s who gets hit the hardest

Trump’s tariffs won’t hit all Americans equally. Here’s who gets hit the hardest
Business|Finance|Political|US

Truth Social owner Trump Media expands into finance, may invest in bitcoin

Truth Social owner Trump Media expands into finance, may invest in bitcoin

Truth Social owner Trump Media expands into finance, may invest in bitcoin
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Matt Egan explains why China's AI model is causing US stocks to drop

CNN's Matt Egan reports on a new Chinese AI model called R1, which was created by the company DeepSeek. The R1 model is causing US stocks to drop and is raising questions about US dominance in AI.

Matt Egan explains why China's AI model is causing US stocks to drop
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

A shocking Chinese AI advancement called DeepSeek is sending US stocks plunging

A shocking Chinese AI advancement called DeepSeek is sending US stocks plunging

A shocking Chinese AI advancement called DeepSeek is sending US stocks plunging
Election|Political|US

Trump declares: 'America's decline is over' in inauguration speech

President Donald Trump speaks about his election "mandate" in his inaugural speech.

Trump declares: 'America's decline is over' in inauguration speech
Economy|Environment|Political|US

Trump signs actions to pull US out of Paris climate agreement, intends to promote fossil fuels and mineral mining

Trump signs actions to pull US out of Paris climate agreement, intends to promote fossil fuels and mineral mining

Trump signs actions to pull US out of Paris climate agreement, intends to promote fossil fuels and mineral mining
Business|Finance|Political|Technology|US

Donald and Melania Trump launch a pair of meme coins ahead of inauguration, raising serious ethics concerns

Donald and Melania Trump launch a pair of meme coins ahead of inauguration, raising serious ethics concerns

Donald and Melania Trump launch a pair of meme coins ahead of inauguration, raising serious ethics concerns
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|US

Big Oil celebrates the return of Trump. Clean energy braces for trouble

Big Oil celebrates the return of Trump. Clean energy braces for trouble

Big Oil celebrates the return of Trump. Clean energy braces for trouble
Business|Economy|World

Trump Tower is coming to Saudi Arabia

Trump Tower is coming to Saudi Arabia

Trump Tower is coming to Saudi Arabia
Business|Finance|Technology|US

You may now own a piece of Trump Media – and not even know it

You may now own a piece of Trump Media – and not even know it

You may now own a piece of Trump Media – and not even know it
Economy|Food|Lifestyle

Here’s how much more you’ll spend on your Fourth of July BBQ this year

Here’s how much more you’ll spend on your Fourth of July BBQ this year

Here’s how much more you’ll spend on your Fourth of July BBQ this year
Economy|News|US

Fourth of July gas prices are set for a three-year low

Fourth of July gas prices are set for a three-year low

Fourth of July gas prices are set for a three-year low
Education|News|Opinion

Columbia removes three deans from power for ‘very troubling’ antisemitic text messages

Columbia removes three deans from power for ‘very troubling’ antisemitic text messages

Columbia removes three deans from power for ‘very troubling’ antisemitic text messages
Business|Election|News|Technology|US

LinkedIn billionaire bankrolls voting firm Smartmatic as it fights Fox News in 2020 election defamation case

LinkedIn billionaire bankrolls voting firm Smartmatic as it fights Fox News in 2020 election defamation case

LinkedIn billionaire bankrolls voting firm Smartmatic as it fights Fox News in 2020 election defamation case
Business|Technology

Nearly all AT&T cell customers’ call and text records exposed in a massive breach

Nearly all AT&T cell customers’ call and text records exposed in a massive breach

Nearly all AT&T cell customers’ call and text records exposed in a massive breach
Crime|News|US

Trump Media shares spike 30% after assassination attempt

Trump Media shares spike 30% after assassination attempt

Trump Media shares spike 30% after assassination attempt
Business|Finance|Technology

Google is close to making its biggest acquisition ever

Google is close to making its biggest acquisition ever

Google is close to making its biggest acquisition ever
Business|Economy|News|US

Chicago gas prices could soar after tornado narrowly misses refinery

Chicago gas prices could soar after tornado narrowly misses refinery

Chicago gas prices could soar after tornado narrowly misses refinery
Business|Finance|Technology

Israeli cybersecurity startup Wiz ends talks with Google on $23 billion deal

Israeli cybersecurity startup Wiz ends talks with Google on $23 billion deal

Israeli cybersecurity startup Wiz ends talks with Google on $23 billion deal
Economy|News|US

39% of Americans worry they can’t pay the bills

39% of Americans worry they can’t pay the bills

39% of Americans worry they can’t pay the bills
Economy|Health|Lifestyle|News|World

‘It was humiliating.’ Evictions in these cities are worse than before Covid

‘It was humiliating.’ Evictions in these cities are worse than before Covid

‘It was humiliating.’ Evictions in these cities are worse than before Covid
Business|Economy|News|US

Chicago-area gas prices are surging after a tornado nearly took out a refinery

Chicago-area gas prices are surging after a tornado nearly took out a refinery

Chicago-area gas prices are surging after a tornado nearly took out a refinery
Business|US

LinkedIn billionaire is going all-in on Kamala Harris. But he wants her to make a big change

LinkedIn billionaire is going all-in on Kamala Harris. But he wants her to make a big change

LinkedIn billionaire is going all-in on Kamala Harris. But he wants her to make a big change
Business|Economy|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|US

More than half of American renters who want to buy a home fear they’ll never afford one

More than half of American renters who want to buy a home fear they’ll never afford one

More than half of American renters who want to buy a home fear they’ll never afford one
Business|Finance|News|US

Poll: U.S. renters see house ownership out of reach

The American dream of owning a house might be out of reach for many, as new poll shows 86% of renters want to buy a house but believe they can’t afford it. CNN’s Matt Egan explains. 

Poll: U.S. renters see house ownership out of reach

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