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Tuesday, 21 May 2013 | 10:14 AM ET

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer talks with Carl Quintanilla about the company's $1.1 billion deal to buy Tumblr.

Tuesday, 21 May 2013 | 9:32 AM ET

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.

Monday, 20 May 2013 | 12:00 AM ET

A massive 2-mile-wide tornado rips through southern Oklahoma City on Monday. This footage has been sped up by 10X.

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Some green-minded U.S. motorist helped the battery car market by purchasing the 100,000th plug-based vehicle.

Farmers have growing fears of an economic bust in agriculture.

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.

Despite the shortened season, hockey is at the top of its game, says NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman.

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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.

  • Dell Inc. tells suitors Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management that the company would not provide more information about itself.

  • ZenoRadio takes advantage of a loophole in the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to provide a radio service to mostly immigrant customers.

  • Tim Cook says he'll propose tax changes to encourage firms to bring home more of their offshore funds when he faces congressional queries over Apple's overseas cash holdings.

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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.

  • 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.

  • Red State Path to Prosperity

    Gov. Pence, (R-IN), says Congress needs to hold the Obama administration accountable on the IRS scandal.

  • Santelli: Keep It Simple, Keep It Honest, Keep It Non-partisan

    CNBC's Rick Santelli explains the need for balance when deciphering budget deficits; natural gas supplies; and IRS snooping on conservative groups.

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