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Top News and Analysis
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From this week's disastrous tornadoes in Oklahoma to Hurricane Sandy, big data analysis is battling extreme weather—and aiming to outwit the chaos of Mother Nature.
Top Video
Goldman Sachs recently upped its target on the S&P 500, but Doug Kass of Seabreeze Partners doesn't agree and makes the argument that a market correction could come soon. With CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis and the "Futures Now" traders. (1:46)
Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 1:40 PM ETWhat the volatility means for the market and how to invest, with CNBC contributors Jim Iuorio and Jeff Kilburg.
Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 1:42 PM ETA man and a woman were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder, reports NBC's Annabel Roberts.
Highlights
A poll of 26,000 people across 25 countries revealed the world's most popular nation. The result might surprise you. |
Goldman Sachs revealed to clients its so-called VIP list of stocks that are most loved by the hedge fund industry. |
Hewlett-Packard is on its way to becoming a growth company again, CEO Meg Whitman tells CNBC. |
Three start-ups have created mobile apps to order food and beverages from your seat. Is America not a great country? |
America's Top States for Business 2013 comes as the states continue to shake off the effects the economic downturn. |
Find out why the Hamptons could be giving us a clue about the stock market's next move. |
Top News and Analysis
Editor's Picks
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This expert explains why quantitative easing (QE) is not about printing money and why bank reserves aren't money.
Executive Edge
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The Fed sends the markets a mixed message about the end of quantitative easing; US millionaires aren't investing; immigration reform inches ahead.
Coming Up On CNBC
Stocks
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Usually Cramer isn’t a fan of a wild ride. But in the case of this stock he makes an exception.
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Goldman Sachs revealed the stocks most popular with the nearly $2 trillion hedge fund industry. The so-called VIP list has outperformed the S&P 500 this year.
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Don't hold your breath waiting for Facebook stock to return to its IPO price, Dan Nathan says.
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If the Fed begins to slow the bond buying program, is a down draft imminent? Cramer investigates.
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway rallied above the broader market in 2013. TheStreet.com takes a look at five choice positions in the portfolio.
Technology
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When it comes to keeping the data on their smartphones and tablets secure, consumers are playing a game of cat-and-mouse with cybercriminals.
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Hewlett-Packard's effort to reshape its business has begun to bear fruit, CEO Meg Whitman tells CNBC.
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Twitter used to be cool, but the media has screwed it up, the actor and angel investor Ashton Kutcher says.
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Following a spate of high-profile security breaches, Twitter has introduced a two-step login and cleared the way for tougher security measures in the future.
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Clearwire says its special committee and its board of directors approved Sprint Nextel's sweetened offer to take over the company and is advising shareholders to vote for the deal.
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More women in the U.S. would rather give up sex than their mobile device for a week, according to a recent survey.
Finance
NetNet With John Carney
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Yet lobbying groups still claim we've got a shortage of computer programmers.
Market Insider with Patti Domm
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Have two Pandora's Boxes been opened? Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony may be one; the IRS scandal may be the other.
By the Numbers
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The Dow is up nearly 22 percent since mid-November. Many think the market's overdue for a pullback, but historical correlations indicate that it may not be.
Opinion
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Sen. Rand Paul, U.S. Senator (R-KY), weighs in on the Fed minutes today and his proposed "Audit the Fed" bill last month.
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The trials and triumphs of corporate chieftains are daily blood sport here at CNBC, notes the managing editor of CNBC.com.
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Gov. Tom Corbett (R-PA) and Austan Goolsbee, Chicago Booth School of Business, discuss the energy boom and the economic recovery in the U.S.
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College administrators better take a hard look at what they're offering students if they hope to weather a coming online storm, says a former Secretary of Education.
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If Facebook wanted to buy Tumblr, it would have bought Tumblr. But Tumblr has a mobile problem.
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The low-cost advantage that China once enjoyed (at least in the East Coast cities called the Gold Coast) is starting to fade.
Real Estate
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Home sales were essentially flat in April; the big news came in inventory, reports CNBC's Diana Olick.
Inside Wealth
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A growing number of companies are offering "yacht shipping" services, where yachts are loaded and carried on giant cargo.
Politics
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President Obama is giving a speech on counterterrorism in Washington, specifically addressing the use of drones, with CNBC's John Harwood.
Media
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Paolo Sorrentino's "The Great Beauty" is one of several films at Cannes that touch on the unraveling of contemporary Italy.
Retail
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Wal-Mart is making moves to cash in on its mobile strategy and it's using big data to do it.
Small Business
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Three start-ups have created mobile apps to order food and beverages from your seat. Is America not a great country?
Personal Finance
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Web-based portfolio managers combine powerful analytics and flat fees. Is that enough to move private investors online?
Energy
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CNBC's Sharon Epperson discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets. The hurricane forecast is for 7 to 11 hurricanes this season, which could be bullish for the energy markets. Nat gas was up on the day because storage levels rose less than expected.
Humor
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Sometimes when you do things in the comfort of your own home, everyone gets a little too comfortable.