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  • Ireland, Portugal Get 7-Year Bailout Loan Extension Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 11:03 AM ET
    EU Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.

    European Union finance ministers agreed on Friday to extend the maturities of emergency loans extended to Ireland and Portugal by the European Union by seven years.

  • After KPMG Scandal, Who Will Audit Herbalife? Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 9:00 AM ET

    Herbalife has already provided one of the best stock market dramas in years. Now, through no fault of its own, it could become a catalyst for change in the auditing profession. The NYT reports.

  • North Korea Nuclear Threat Just Got a Lot Bigger Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 5:11 AM ET

    A U.S. government agency said North Korea has a nuclear weapon it can mount on a missile, adding an ominous dimension to tensions on the Korean peninsula.

  • US Business Inventories Climb Less Than Expected Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 10:02 AM ET

    U.S. business inventories rose less than expected in February, suggesting restocking of warehouses could give a smaller boost to economic growth in the first quarter than analysts had forecast.

  • Google Develops a Tool to Manage Digital Afterlife Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 9:01 AM ET

    Google has launched a tool that lets users decide what happens with their email, Google Plus and other accounts after they die or become inactive online.

  • Bitcoin Continues Plunge After 'Powerful' Attacks Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 12:24 AM ET

    The value of Bitcoin continued to plunge as trading resumed at Mt Gox, the world's largest virtual currency exchange.

  • Why Immigration Legislation May Disappoint Activists Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 8:26 AM ET
    An immigration activist holds up a sign outside the Capitol during a rally.

    Immigration requirements in the emerging Senate bill could end up excluding hundreds of thousands from the path to citizenship, a Senate aide said.

  • Confusion Over Cyprus' Bailout Funding Grows Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 5:57 AM ET
    Stormy weather at Cavo Greco, Cyprus

    Rumors that the country had asked for a further 10 billion euros of aid added to the growing storm over the country's bailout.

  • The Masters Economy in One Word: Booming Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 7:38 AM ET
    Ian Poulter of England hits an approach shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 2013 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia.

    If the Masters golf tournament is any indication of how the U.S. economy is faring, then things seem to be looking up. At least for some.

  • Winklevoss Twins Build Huge Bitcoin Holding Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 2:22 AM ET
    Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss

    The Winklevoss twins, Cameron and Tyler — Olympic rowers, nemeses of Mark Zuckerberg — are laying claim to a new title: bitcoin moguls. The New York Times reports.

  • Unlike the Fed, BOJ's Policy Won't Unleash Hot Money Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 12:43 AM ET

    The Bank of Japan's monetary bazooka has investors bracing for a flood of liquidity into risk assets. It may not happen, analysts say.

  • Goldman Upgrades Japan, Sees Further 20% Upside Thursday, 11 Apr 2013 | 11:01 PM ET

    The U.S. investment bank has added to the exuberance over Tokyo markets, upgrading its 12-month target for stocks on expectations of bumper earnings growth.

  • US Problems About More Than 'Moral Values': Poll Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 12:00 AM ET

    Economic pressures rather than moral values are thought to be the principal US problem, a new NBC/WSJ poll finds.

  • JC Penney Hires Blackstone for Financial Advice Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 1:52 AM ET

    Troubled J.C. Penney has hired Blackstone financial advisory arm to explore how best to position the firm financially, three sources said on Thursday.

  • Nasdaq CEO's Bonus Cut Over Botched Facebook IPO Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 2:21 AM ET

    Nasdaq OMX Group said it slashed the 2012 annual bonus of Chief Executive Robert Greifeld by $542,100 over the botched handling of Facebook's initial public offering last year.

  • Ex-KPMG Auditor Released on $150,000 Bail Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 4:55 AM ET

    Scott London, former auditor at KPMG who was fired and arrested this week amidst allegations of insider trading, has been released on a $150,000 bail.

  • Does Winning the Lottery Ruin Your Life?   Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 2:25 AM ET

    Following the 40 million dollar lottery win, of Canadian, Maria Carreiro, the Squawk Box team debates whether lottery winners should ever go public.

  • Time to Scale Back Easy Money: Fed's Plosser Friday, 12 Apr 2013 | 3:50 AM ET
    Charles Plosser, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.

    The monetary easing in the U.S. is having a limited impact on the economy, according to the President of the Philadelphia Federal Reserve, who says easing costs far outweigh the rewards.

  • The Heat Is On: All Eyes on Big Bank Earnings Thursday, 11 Apr 2013 | 7:16 PM ET

    Traders will be watching two consumer reports and earnings from JPMorgan and Wells Fargo Friday morning. Will it be a blowout quarter or a bust?

  • Say What? China More Downbeat Than Fitch on Debt Thursday, 11 Apr 2013 | 8:28 PM ET

    Fitch Ratings' estimate of China's local government debt is vastly more pessimistic than other analyses, but statements from government officials suggest that even Fitch may be too optimistic.

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