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• Fast Money Final Trade  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 5:28 PM ET

  

  The Fast Money traders share their final trades of the day.

• Stock Pops & Drops  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 5:19 PM ET

  

  The Fast Money traders take a look at today's biggest market movers.

• Yum or Yuck? Cutting-Edge Restaurant Menu Items Friday, 17 May 2013 | 5:04 PM ET

  

  Hoping to increase sales and traffic in their restaurants, fast-food and fast-casual operators are upping the menu innovation to produce items that stray from the gastronomic norm.

• The Week Ahead: Next-Gen Xbox  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 6:02 PM ET

  

  CNBC's Tyler Mathisen looks ahead to what are likely to be next week's top business and financial stories. Can banks be too big to manage? New data on the housing recovery comes next week and Microsoft holds an Xbox event this week.

• Six Flags Riding High  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 3:22 PM ET

  

  Six Flags' new leadership has improved its operating efficiency, reports CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis.

• UPDATE 4-Mexico annual growth slows sharply, govt cuts forecast Friday, 17 May 2013 | 2:41 PM ET

  MEXICO CITY, May 17- Mexico's annual economic growth slumped in early 2013 to its weakest in three years, prompting the government to cut growth estimates and backing expectations of another interest rate cut.

• Art Cashin: This Could Send Markets 'Parabolic'  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 11:45 AM ET

  

  In his daily CNBC.com-only video clip, Art Cashin of UBS talks with Bob Pisani about the stock market's continued rally. (2:02)

• Buzzkill? Restaurants Fear Tough Drunk-Driving Law Saturday, 18 May 2013 | 12:34 AM ET

  

  Restaurant owners are worried that a tough new drunk driving law, which would make it illegal to drive with at blood-alcohol content level above 0.05, may hurt their business.

• Jennifer Aniston: Movie Star Turned Hair Care Mogul Friday, 17 May 2013 | 1:43 PM ET

  

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

• JC Penney Misses on Top and Bottom Line  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 6:32 AM ET

  

  Paul Swinand, Morningstar analyst, breaks down the retailer's first quarter results and suggests possible turnaround strategies for the company.

• Does Dell Have What it Takes to Survive?  Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 11:05 PM ET

  

  Rob Enderle, President and Principal Analyst at Enderle Group, talks Icahn's Dell bid, and whether Dell will be able to turn itself around in this new cloud services industry.

• UK Supermarket Morrison Enters Online Grocery Scrum Friday, 17 May 2013 | 1:58 AM ET

  

  U.K. supermarket Morrisons announced it is going into partnership with online delivery service Ocado on Friday.

• Does Ben Bernanke Deserve an 'A' Grade?  Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 7:05 PM ET

  

  Jim McCaughan, CEO at Principal Global Investors says the Fed has been on the right track and very transparent about its plans.

• Fast Money, May 16, 2013  Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 5:00 PM ET

  

  CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders discuss the day's top trades and the stocks they'll be watching tomorrow.

• Fast Money Final Trade  Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 5:58 PM ET

  

  The Fast Money traders share their final trades of the day.

• Stock Pops & Drops  Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 5:00 PM ET

  

  The Fast Money traders take a look at today's biggest market movers.

• JC Penney Q1 Results  Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 4:30 PM ET

  

  JC Penney will be out with Q1 results at any moment, with Burt Flickinger, Strategic Resource Group; and Stacey Widlitz, S.W. Retail Advisors.

• Commodities Tomorrow: Oil Up Slightly  Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 4:00 PM ET

  

  CNBC's Bertha Coombs discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets. After the dollar slipped, oil and gasoline futures climbed a bit. Nat gas was down on a bigger-than-expected build. A mixed picture in the metals markets, as well.

• Climbing Out of the Donut Hole  Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 3:25 PM ET

  

  Forget the dotcom bubble; Krispy Kreme created a donut bubble a decade ago, reports CNBC's Jane Wells.

• How Does Candy Crush Make Money?  Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 2:52 PM ET

  

  "Candy Crush" is now the world's most popular game. Sean McGowan, Needham & Company, and CNBC's Julia Boorstin, weigh in.