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US Consumer Credit Posts Biggest Jump in 6 Months

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  • El-Erian: Cyprus Deal 'Very Challenging' Monday, 25 Mar 2013 | 10:00 AM ET
    EU and IMF officials struck a last-minute deal with Cyprus early on March 25 to resurrect a bailout for the island - but one banking chain goes to the wall and major clients, who include many Russians, will take a giant hit.

    Compared to what had emerged a week earlier, this deal is a better technical outcome - both in what it contains and in what is left out.

  • Working From Home: The New Great American Debate Friday, 22 Mar 2013 | 1:24 PM ET

    As central as the office is to our lives, the debate over the benefits of working in or out of one had a tendency to veer toward extremes.

  • Left vs. Capitalism?  Friday, 22 Mar 2013 | 7:52 PM ET

    Stanford axes "Moral Foundations of Capitalism" from its course catalog. David Horowitz, "Radicals: Portraits of Destructive Passion," weighs in.

  • Wanna Break That Glass Ceiling? Get Rid of That Chip Friday, 22 Mar 2013 | 11:49 AM ET

    To create environments in which all people can do their best work, women must be willing to chip away at self-limitations.

  • The author identifies the most common sacred cows at work and reveals how to overcome the dangerous behaviors that masquerade as virtues.

  • Kudlow: Does Bernanke Have the Right Strategy? Thursday, 21 Mar 2013 | 6:12 PM ET
    Ben Bernanke

    Does Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke have the right strategy for fixing the economy? CNBC's Larry Kudlow weighs in.

  • High Frequency Trading: A Plea for a Pause, Please Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013 | 2:42 PM ET

    The current speed arms race has become a dead weight loss for the stock trading industry. Here's a solution.

  • Getting Corporate Wellness Programs Off the Couch Friday, 22 Mar 2013 | 1:10 PM ET

    Benefit managers are desperate to get employee wellness programs off corporate America's couch and into action reducing medical claims.

  • What You Need to Know About Cyprus: El-Erian Sunday, 17 Mar 2013 | 5:47 PM ET
    People withdraw money from an ATM in the Cypriot capital Nicosia. The Cyprus government postponed a planned emergency session of parliament on Sunday to debate a controversial EU bailout.

    It just may be that Cyprus' bailout deal raises more issues than it settles. Pimco CEO Mohamed El-Erian looks at the controversy.

  • Great Republican Divide?  Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013 | 7:52 PM ET

    Sen. Kelly Ayotte, (R-NH), says the GOP is healthy. "Our principles apply to everyone," she says.

  • Kudlow: I Believe There's Optimism in the Air Friday, 15 Mar 2013 | 5:05 PM ET

    Amid all the negativism out there, I believe optimism is in the air. Sometimes you have to search for it, or read it in the fine print. But I believe the political economy is getting better, not worse.

  • Maria's Observation: Why Worry Over Cyprus?  Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 4:57 PM ET

    Cyprus' economy is minuscule in relation to its peers in the euro zone. But CNBC's Maria Bartiromo notes it can have some serious ripple effects.

  • US Consumer Spending Isn't THAT Strong: Yoshikami Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 2:04 PM ET

    The latest retail sales numbers give ammunition to the bulls that the good old days are back. But hold on for just a minute optimists; the numbers aren't THAT great.

  • $22 Minimum Wage?  Monday, 18 Mar 2013 | 7:52 PM ET

    Larry Kudlow and guests from different sides of the political fence discuss recent proposals from the White House and Capitol Hill for raising the minimum wage.

  • Popes, Politicians, and Bulls Thursday, 14 Mar 2013 | 10:44 AM ET
    Pope Francis I

    A new pope is selected in an amazingly efficient process. But can the U.S. solve its economic problems in the same way?

  • Fed’s Role as Shock Absorber Ending Sunday, 17 Mar 2013 | 10:22 PM ET

    The Fed's huge quantitative easing programs are just a continuation of the government's bailout, this economist says.

  • Kate Middleton in a Reiss nude Shola bandage dress.

    Royal baby's not here but some retailers are already lucking out. Who they are and why.

  • Ryan: It's a Pro-Growth Budget  Tuesday, 12 Mar 2013 | 7:33 PM ET

    Rep. Paul Ryan, chairman of the Republican Budget Committee, discusses his plan to balance the budget in ten years with CNBC's Larry Kudlow.

  • Top Priorities For China's New Leadership  Thursday, 14 Mar 2013 | 10:15 PM ET

    Kumar Palghat, Founder & Director at Kapstream says China's new leadership will keep GDP above 7-8 percent and address rising social frustration.

  • Mega-Broker Dolly Lenz on the Art of Negotiation Thursday, 14 Mar 2013 | 10:10 AM ET

    Dolly Lenz has sold over $8.5 billion dollars in high-end properties. Here she reveals five negotiating tips. Check out her advice.