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CNBC
Top News and Analysis
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What Warren Buffett once called "financial weapons of mass destruction" are firing again, with securitization and shadow banking at post-crisis highs.
Top Video
In his daily CNBC.com-only video clip, Art Cashin of UBS talks with Bob Pisani about stocks going for a 19th straight Tuesday advance and Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke's upcoming testimony to Congress.
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 | 9:32 AM ETJim 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 | 11:45 AM ETIn testimony to a Congressional panel, Apple CEO Tim Cook rejects accusations that Apple uses overseas entities to avoid billions in U.S. taxes and calls for a drastic simplification of the country's tax code.
Highlights
Thanks to the brightening economy, Americans are relocating again. Here are some tips to prepare for moving day. |
Americans think a family of four needs to bring in at least $58,000 a year to get by in their community, Gallup finds. |
Sometimes when you do things in the comfort of your own home, everyone gets a little too comfortable. |
Millionaire parents often hold off telling their kids how wealthy they are until they are well into adulthood. Is this right? |
Strapped for cash? Businesses that have made clever plays for publicity, sometimes on modest resources. |
Start-ups have introduced consumer-level 3-D printers that allow entrepreneurs to create parts. See what the fuss is about. |
Top News and Analysis
Editor's Picks
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Despite the sequester—the huge cutbacks in government spending—some high level Federal executives are scheduled to get millions of dollars bonuses, unless a law is passed.
Executive Edge
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Apple CEO Tim Cook faces a tax battle in Congress; the devastating Oklahoma tornado could result in billions in damages; Jamie Dimon wins his battle against critical shareholders.
Coming Up On CNBC
Stocks
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As the market broaches overbought territory, a correction is in store—just not necessarily a downward one. TheStreet.com offers technical analysis.
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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!
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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What Warren Buffett once called "financial weapons of mass destruction" are firing again, with securitization and shadow banking at post-crisis highs.
Market Insider with Patti Domm
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Dudley-Bullard: one-two dovish punch fuels rally. It's no secret most of the Street has been trying to anticipate the anticipated Fed "tapering" of bond purchases.
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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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.
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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.
Real Estate
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Thanks to the brightening economy, Americans are relocating again. Here are some tips to prepare for moving day.
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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Top IRS say they were unaware of the agency's targeting of conservative groups for extra tax scrutiny until recently.
Media
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Political satires like 'The Daily Show' are gaining fans in a country where such criticism is a rarity.
Retail
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The housing market's recovery helped Home Depot report higher quarterly sales and earnings on Tuesday.
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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Americans think a family of four needs to bring in at least $58,000 a year to get by in their community, Gallup finds.
Energy
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CNBC's Sharon Epperson discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets. Traders remain focused firmly on tomorrow's testimony from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke. And expectations for this week's oil inventories.
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.