CNBC's Seema Mody reports the buzz surrounding rumors of the iPhone 5 are pushing the stock to April highs, and shares of Google are higher on Morgan Stanley's upgrade.
President Obama addresses a grassroots event in Iowa and discusses the impact of the recent drought on farmers. He encourages Congress to pass the Farm Bill and make it into law.
The FMHR traders weigh in on Mitt Romney's choice of Rep. Paul Ryan as his running mate and its impact on the markets, with Jared Bernstein, former chief economist for VP Joe Biden.
CNBC's Bob Pisani and Art Cashin, of UBS, discuss Romney's choice of Ryan as his running mate and why the stock market isn't responding to the pick. There are people who feel that his stance on Medicare could cost him Florida, Pennsylvania and Ohio, he says.
There is not much movement in stocks today, and David Darst, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Peter Boockvar, Miller Tabak, weigh in on just how long this could last.
The market saw a bit more volume toward the end of the trading session and it led to a mini rally, with David Darst, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Warren Meyers, DME Securities.
Discussing the cost of Dodd-Frank and whether there is any benefit to consumers, with Matthew McCormick, Bahl & Gaynor, and Marcus Stanley, Americans for Financial Reform.
Discussing whether CEOs should take the blame for issues that are out of their own control, with Jay Brown, U of Denver professor, and Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Yale professor.
Tomorrow is "Back to School Saturday," an event created by Teen Vogue, and a number of retailers and brands have jumped on board, with CNBC's Courtney Reagan.
Amazon is evolving into a major player in digital downloads and Audible's audiobooks have a lot to do with that success, reports CNBC's Julia Boorstin.