Headlines from CNBC
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Who's winning the "Game of Thrones?" Here are some clear victors in the real world.
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The SEC has thrown another curve ball at investor relations professionals across the land. The IR folks, are the people who have to share corporate news - a daunting task that requires a herculean effort on the best of days. Now, throw social media into the mix!
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Facebook's new Home application for Android devices may put the social giant at further odds with Google.
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Boeing said it plans to make a test flight later with its 787 Dreamliner jet, aimed at returning the grounded plane to service after more than two months on the ground.
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March's miserable jobs report stoked a debate about the strength of the recovery but helped settle any uncertainty over Federal Reserve policy.
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If you're thinking a drop in the jobless rate is reason to celebrate, bad news: You might want to keep that bottle of bubbly corked.
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Despite the disappointing March jobs report and an expected slowdown in growth, the overall data have been encouraging, Goldman Sachs economist Jan Hatzius told CNBC.
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The nature of bubbles is that few recognize them at the time. Is there a bond market bubble? USA Today takes a closer look.
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Some family businesses are more resilient because of a long-term focus and a commitment to customers. Careful spending like a 'frugal Yankee' helps too.
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Art Cashin of UBS identifies a key S&P technical level that he says will need to be “defended” by the bulls to prevent further losses. (0:41)
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A Spanish heiress and the wife of a Russian deputy prime minister are among thousands of rich people whose names are included in 2.5 million files detailing offshore bank accounts and shell companies. The NYT reports.
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CNBC's Robert Frank explains the "wealth effect" and what today's market sell off says about the wealthy.
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Crowdfunding circles are frustrated the SEC has not yet finalized rules that could potentially turbocharge the funding platform for startups and small businesses, Entrepreneur reports.
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Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos has invested a "significant" amount of money in Business Insider, according to an internal memo posted on the media company's website.
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Successive Slovenian governments have refused to privatize the country's banks, which made disastrous loans to politically connected business interests and now threaten to drag the country center stage in the euro zone debt crisis.
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The fast-food chain, which is owned by Yum Brands, will introduce fried boneless chicken chunks as an alternative to its traditional breast, thigh and drumstick pieces.
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Fidelity Investments and Charles Schwab give independent financial advisers a percentage of the assets that their clients put in certain mutual funds, according to Reuters.
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The Saudi's investment in a Texas refinery's expansion is meant to ensure that it will retain an important market for its crude in the United States at a time when American politicians intend to wean the country off imported oil, The New York Times reports.
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Rick Santelli and Steve Liesman clash over whether it's more important to reduce unemployment now or make significant reductions to the nation's deficit.
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Jim Cramer is surprised by today's report that job growth slowed significantly last month.