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Rescuers desperately search for survivors in the rubble of flattened communities a day after a 2-mile-wide tornado carved a path of destruction in Oklahoma.
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Jim Cramer identifies one of the 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average that has lagged the market's gains but is now poised to move significantly higher.
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 | 10:14 AM ETYahoo CEO Marissa Mayer talks with Carl Quintanilla about the company's $1.1 billion deal to buy Tumblr.
Monday, 20 May 2013 | 12:00 AM ETA massive 2-mile-wide tornado rips through southern Oklahoma City on Monday. This footage has been sped up by 10X.
Highlights
Start-ups have introduced consumer-level 3-D printers that allow entrepreneurs to create parts. See what the fuss is about. |
Some green-minded U.S. motorist helped the battery car market by purchasing the 100,000th plug-based vehicle. |
In the wake of Yahoo buying Tumblr for $1.1 billion, the attention has shifted to who could be next. |
More than 8,000 French households' tax bills topped 100 percent in 2012, a French newspaper reported. |
Prices are stabilizing in SC, but in the Hamptons, home prices are roaring back and rentals are fully booked. |
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Editor's Picks
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Investors are asking how Yahoo plans to make money off Tumblr's users—who want reassurance the grown-ups won't spoil the fun.
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Stocks
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Skeptical of the airline stocks? Jim Cramer suggests giving this play a closer look.
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Energy producer Apache bounced at its 200-day moving average, and the bulls are looking for steady gains.
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Pushing out Jamie Dimon would have no benefit for JPMorgan, Brad Hintz says.
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Apple isn't being valued as an innovator, former CEO John Sculley says.
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What would you do with $590 million – here’s how Jim Cramer would invest it!
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Some Wall Street strategists say bank stocks will continue to outperform, given improving loan fundamentals, attractive valuations and rising dividends.
Technology
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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.
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As investors and analysts size up Yahoo's latest $1.1 billion acquisition, it is worth reflecting on the GeoCities deal, which has many similarities, the NYT reports.
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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.
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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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Hackers working for China's army appear to have resumed their attacks on U.S. companies. The NYT reports.
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The board of Yahoo agreed on Sunday to buy the popular blogging service Tumblr for about $1.1 billion in cash, a signal of how the company plans to reposition, the NYT reports.
Finance
NetNet With John Carney
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All attention will be on JPMorgan Chase's Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon as he takes the stage Tuesday morning during the bank's annual shareholder meeting in Tampa, Florida.
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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The low-cost advantage that China once enjoyed (at least in the East Coast cities called the Gold Coast) is starting to fade. The Chinese are beginning to outsource to India and Africa.
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According to a CBO report, tax hikes outweigh spending cuts by 6-1. Henry Blodget, Business Insider, and Jim Pethokoukis, American Enterprise Institute, discuss.
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Larry Kudlow says there's only one possible solution to clean up the IRS mess — a special counsel.
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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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Gov. Pence, (R-IN), says Congress needs to hold the Obama administration accountable on the IRS scandal.
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CNBC's Rick Santelli explains the need for balance when deciphering budget deficits; natural gas supplies; and IRS snooping on conservative groups.
Real Estate
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Rising rates are not welcome news, especially now in the heart of the spring housing market.
Inside Wealth
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Millionaire parents often hold off telling their kids how wealthy they are until they are well into adulthood. Is this right?
Politics
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Republicans target Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius for her soliciting of funds on behalf of a non-profit group.
Media
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"Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch, though its debut missed expectations.
Retail
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A Bangladesh factory where Wal-Mart Stores and Inditex inspectors spotted cracks is still making Wrangler shirts.
Small Business
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Bloomberg's scandal offers key lessons about how we conduct business in a digital age. Are you at risk of a data breach?
Personal Finance
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Health insurance was already evolving before Obamacare, but the coming year will bring sweeping changes to health care.
Energy
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Oil reversed early gains on Tuesday, as speculation widened that the Federal Reserve might pull back on its easing.
Humor
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Chief funster? Yep, that's a job. It's one of six dream jobs Australia is hiring for. How do you qualify? Read on.