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Facebook's 'IPO-versary'  Thu, 16 May '13 | 12:00 PM ET

Five funny Facebook IPO moments that Zuckerberg probably did NOT "Like" ... BuzzFeed style.

Star Trek is licensing its first official alcoholic beverage, Dogfish Head Brewery and the Grateful Dead team up for a brew.

Adult Entertainer? No Loan for You... Fri, 17 May '13 | 10:48 AM ET

Adult movie star Chanel Preston knows not everyone approves of her chosen profession, but she never thought it would affect her ability to open a bank account.

After trying its products this Hollywood star bought an equity stake in the company. Could her endorsement lead to an IPO?

Budget Brides Save By Buying Canceled Weddings Fri, 17 May '13 | 1:09 PM ET

BridalBrokerage.com is helping brides on a budget and those who call off their big days by selling canceled wedding packages to couples looking to save a little time and money.

Chief pharmacist Ali A. Yasin (L) injects Juan Castro (R) with influenza vaccine as assistant Agripinno Camiolo looks on at New York City Pharmacy in Manhattan.

These five CNBC Disruptors are making health care more accessible and less expensive: 23andMe, Audax Health, Castlight Health, Ginger.io, and ZocDoc.

Here's What the Billionaires Are Buying Thu, 16 May '13 | 2:36 PM ET

Hedge fund managers and investment gurus have to notify the SEC about their moves every quarter. Investors pore over this data in the belief the big fish have special insight.

Social Firepower: Gun Shoots Bullets, Tweets Fri, 17 May '13 | 10:28 AM ET
TrackingPoint firearms

Taking social media obsession to a whole new level, a newly released gun allows users to share the things you shoot on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

Retirees are increasingly moving where daily bills are lower in order to crank up the purchasing power of Social Security, pension or annuity payments.

The idea of a total government monitoring is probably still the stuff of fiction, but that doesn't mean your boss doesn't have a pretty good idea of your workday habits.

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A group led by hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman is reportedly set to buy a Manhattan penthouse for more than $90 million.

One year after its dramatic fall from grace and a catastrophic IPO, fund managers and analysts CNBC spoke to, say it's time for investors to take another look at Facebook's stock.

Average US Retirement Age Is 61 — And Rising Thu, 16 May '13 | 4:50 PM ET

Retiring at an average of 61, Americans plan to stay on the job until 66, according to Gallup, an uptick that predates the 2008 recession.

A wealthy Chinese businessman hired a crew to smash his Maserati Quattroporte at the Qingdao Auto Show. Here, the crew takes sledgehammers to the windshield of the supercar.

A wealthy Chinese businessman hired a crew to smash his Maserati with sledgehammers to protest poor customer service, but the story is similar to another incident. Is this a trend or a stunt?

Mercedes-Benz launches their new S-Class series

Mercedes-Benz is digging in and putting more features into its redesigned flagship S-Class sedan. This is not just another ultra-luxury sedan.

Flying red flags over the quality of Tesla's earnings would appear to be foolhardy. Still, to ignore it is just as foolhardy.

Russia is set for 10 years of anemic growth, according to economists, who said the slowdown is predominantly due to low investment and structural factors.

Next Group That May Be Slammed by Debt: Farmers Thu, 16 May '13 | 10:36 AM ET

It would take a perfect storm, but there are worries the current economic boom for farmers could turn into a bust. The issue is how much debt farmers take on.

Popular Small SUVs Fail Critical Crash Test Thu, 16 May '13 | 12:01 AM ET

Some of the most popular small SUVs have failed critical crash tests that simulate a common and deadly front end collision.

More Americans say they are less frugal than they were a few years ago. Time to release that pent-up desire to eat out, a survey suggests.

Powerball Lottery

Feeling lucky? Well, no one won Wednesday night's $360 million Powerball lottery, and the jackpot for Saturday's drawing is soaring.

French President Francois Hollande

French President Francois Hollande called on Thursday afternoon for a euro zone government with its own budgetary capacity, a harmonized tax system and a president.

Beckham to Retire from Soccer at End of Season Thu, 16 May '13 | 10:41 AM ET
David Beckham

David Beckham is retiring from soccer after the season, ending a career in which he become a global superstar since starting his career at Manchester United.

Packers Fans 'Cheeseheads' Close to Reality Show Thu, 16 May '13 | 11:37 AM ET
Green Bay Packers fan Steve Tate waits for players to enter Lambeau Field during the Packers Super Bowl XLV victory ceremony.

Green Bay Packers' quarterback Aaron Rodgers and linebacker Clay Matthews may have to soon share the television spotlight with its fans.

Dubai Police appear to have secured a rare Bugatti Veyron to add to its supercar fleet, making headlines over the last few weeks. Police Chief Dhahi Khalfan Tamim tweeted a picture of the 1001 horsepower car on his verified account.

Luggage being loaded on to a jet at Long Island MacArthur Islip airport.

The DOT said complaints about airline service in the 1st quarter jumped 17.1 percent. At the same time, passengers being bumped, or involuntarily denied boarding, increased.

It's a Trip: This Week in the Travel Industry Wed, 15 May '13 | 3:27 PM ET
Norwegian Cruise Lines Breakaway

On the first episode of CNBC.com's "It's a Trip," the Norwegian Cruise Lines CEO talks about the most exclusive areas of their newest ship, the Breakaway.

Now Venezuela Is Running Out of Toilet Paper Thu, 16 May '13 | 6:50 AM ET

First milk, butter, coffee and cornmeal ran short. Now Venezuela is running out of the most basic of necessities - toilet paper.

Longer Benefits Keep People Jobless? Maybe Not Wed, 15 May '13 | 9:40 AM ET

Extended unemployment benefits do not keep people from finding a job, a report showed. But whether extensions help or hurt the jobs picture is far from settled.

Google Inc. introduced a subscription music-streaming service, one of several product updates to be unveiled at a developer meeting this week as the search provider seeks to attract more users and advertisers.

The world's top search engine announced the music streaming service, which has built-in features to help users discover new music, at its annual developers conference in San Francisco.