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Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 12:35 AM ET

Read how many in China have climbed out of the poverty pit by unleashing their entrepreneurial spirit.

Tuesday, 21 May 2013 | 7:50 PM ET

Steven Schiller, Senior VP, Global Sweets & Refreshment introduces Hershey's new brand of milk candy in the mainland, called the Lancester in English, or Yo-Man in Mandarin.

Tuesday, 21 May 2013 | 4:57 PM ET

CNBC's Maria Bartiromo explains why she thinks the stock market's rally probably isn't over yet. (1:47)

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There aren't nearly as many super-rich prospects in the U.S. as merely affluent ones.

Here's a look at the 11-biggest venture-backed exits of New York companies and the notable VCs who backed them.

Schools need to cut costs and frills if they want to survive, says a former education secretary.

Teen use of Twitter has grown significantly, a new report shows, as Facebook loses market share. Here's why.

Here's a look at how the devastating Oklahoma storm compared to some of the deadliest tornadoes in U.S. history.

The Bay Area beat out South Florida, which was making a bid for its 11th NFL championship game, to host the anniversary event.

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  • We can thank the app economy for a boom in cyberattacks aimed at mobile devices, security experts said Tuesday.

  • Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer tells CNBC the $1.1 billion deal for Tumblr is "part of enhancing our growth story" and the company will remain independent, even under Yahoo's ownership.

  • In the wake of Yahoo's announcement on Monday that it's snapping up Tumblr for $1.1 billion, the attention has shifted to which companies could be next.

  • Ireland said on Tuesday it was not to blame for Apple's low global tax payments after the U.S. Senate said the company paid little or nothing on tens of billions of dollars in profits.

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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.

  • Broken Budget Promises?

    According to a CBO report, tax hikes outweigh spending cuts by 6-1. Henry Blodget, Business Insider, and Jim Pethokoukis, American Enterprise Institute, discuss.

  • Larry Kudlow

    Larry Kudlow says there's only one possible solution to clean up the IRS mess — a special counsel.

  • Abe will have a tough job trying to convince his G-8 colleagues next month that his "three arrows" stimulus program is not just a subterfuge to boost exports, says this economist.

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