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OK, so the Fed has set the stage to end its bond-buying program and the Dow dropped more than 200 points. What happens now?
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Faced with a boycott, Whole Foods has revised its English-only language policy for employees, after two of its workers in New Mexico were reportedly suspended for speaking Spanish.
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Activist investors claim to know better for the company than the CEO and its board. Sanjay Sanghoee, Former M&A banker, and Ken Squire, 13D Monitor founder, discuss the benefits activist shareholders bring to companies they target.
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Netflix has struck its largest original content deal ever, investing further in kids' content with new original series from DreamWorks Animation.
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America may be falling behind the rest of the world when it comes to creating entrepreneurial wealth, a study shows.
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Edward Snowden answers questions about NSA data mining and his fears of returning to the U.S.
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Doug Kass has had it with the haters and declared his intent Monday to leave Twitter and his 62,000 followers behind.
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Nine owners and managers of more than a dozen 7-Eleven stores were charged Monday in a scheme to traffic in workers from Pakistan, prosecutors said.
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Cramer has become more cautious on the market right now and conditions are creating a "nightmare scenario" for just about everyone involved, he said on CNBC.
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Bank of America paid cash bonuses to bank staffers to push homeowners into foreclosure, according to affidavits filed last week in a Massachusetts lawsuit.
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One phrase has permeated the discussion about the NSA spying program over and over. "Nobody is listening to your phone calls." But is "watching" your phone calls just as intrusive?
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General Motors is recalling about 231,000 more sport utility vehicles that might be in danger of an electrical short that could cause a fire.
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David Riedel, Riedel Research Group president and founder, discusses how China's shadow banking system could create a situation where the country finds it hard to grow its way out of credit excesses.
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Months before Americans buy coverage under Obamacare, it's becoming clear that choices for millions of people will vary depending on where they live. The NYT reports.
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Boeing and Airbus showcase their new wide-bodied planes at the 2013 Paris Air Show.
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Gov. Rick Perry will visit gun makers in New York and Connecticut this week to try to bring them to gun-friendly Texas.
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Immortality may not be a reality yet, but rapidly evolving technology is making it more realistic, Google's engineering director Ray Kurzweil says.
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John Paulson, whose 2007 bet against subprime mortgage securities became known as "The Greatest Trade Ever," is now betting on housing.
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China has built the world's fastest supercomputer, almost twice as fast as the previous U.S. holder and underlining the country's rise as a science and technology powerhouse.
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The FAA did "everything right" in the dealing with the battery issues that grounded Boeing's new Dreamliner for months, the aircraft maker's chairman and CEO James McNerney tells CNBC.
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Now that's a shot of confidence: Home builder sentiment hit a 7-year high in June.
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Former Fed Governor Robert Heller told CNBC why Federal Reserve Vice-chair Janet Yellen should succeed Ben Bernanke.
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More than a year after the nation’s five largest mortgage servicers signed a $26 billion legal settlement, those same servicers still need to do better, according to a new report.
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The Fed tiptoes; it's the deficit, stupid; and more mortgage funny business are talk of the nation.
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Bernanke may stay; housing starts make steady progress; the government's spying program may have foiled terrorist plans.
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Shares shot out of the gate Monday; demand appears to be pointing to oil exceeding $100 a barrel; Netflix scores big.
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Politics
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The IRS is about to pay $70 million in employee bonuses, despite a directive to cancel bonuses because of spending cuts.
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The CBO says the Senate's plan would bolster the economy and reduce federal deficits by billions of dollars.
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President Obama "essentially fired" Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, former Fed Governor Laurence Meyer says.
Fiscal Cliff
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The deal reached to avert the fiscal cliff in the US merely masks the bleak long-term outlook for the country, Nouriel Roubini said in an opinion piece for the Financial Times newspaper on Thursday.
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Sen. Shelby told CNBC he voted against the "fiscal cliff" deal because it moves us from one crisis to another crisis.
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The deal finally reached over the U.S. “fiscal cliff” should ultimately be positive for the U.S. stock market, according to The Gartman Letter writer and editor Dennis Gartman.
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