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• Dow Ends Week Flat Despite Dubai Selloff Friday, 27 Nov 2009 | 4:52 PM ET

  

  Stocks rallied at the beginning of the week, then sold off on Dubai worries Friday, leaving the Dow within 10 points of where it started the week.

• Stocks Pare Losses After Initial Dubai Drop Friday, 27 Nov 2009 | 11:03 AM ET

  

  Stocks pared their losses Friday, after a sharp drop at the open amid worries about Dubai defaulting on its debt.

• Dubai Fallout Is a Correction, Not Another Crisis: El-Erian Friday, 27 Nov 2009 | 10:36 AM ET

  

  Dubai's debt woes may serve as a catalyst for a correction in stock markets but it does not signal a new crisis, investment manager Mohammed El-Erian told CNBC.

• Dubai's Debt Woes Signal New Era for Creditors Friday, 27 Nov 2009 | 9:19 AM ET

  

  The fact that Dubai has been struggling under huge debts is not a surprise to anyone who has followed the Emirate’s economy over the last 10 years.

• Futures Sharply Lower on Dubai Worries Friday, 27 Nov 2009 | 5:31 AM ET

  

  U.S. stock index futures pointed to a sharply lower open for a holiday-shortened session Friday, mirroring losses in European and Asian markets after Dubai announced the first step of restructuring some of its debt.

• US Will Have to Tax Consumers: Economist Thursday, 26 Nov 2009 | 9:53 AM ET

  

  The U.S. will need to eventually enact national value added tax in order to raise revenue and decrease its deficit, Paul Donovan, MD & deputy head of global economics at UBS, said Thursday.

• Wave of Debt Payments Facing US Government Monday, 23 Nov 2009 | 6:29 AM ET

  

  The ultralow interest rates the U.S. has been paying on its colossal debt may not last much longer, and the White House estimates that the tab will exceed $700 billion a year in 2019, the New York Times reported.

• Late Payments on Credit Cards Drop in Third Quarter Monday, 23 Nov 2009 | 3:48 AM ET

  

  For the first time in a decade, more people paid their credit card bills on time in the third quarter this year than in the second quarter.

• WaMu's Credit Default Swaps Price at 57 Cents Thursday, 19 Nov 2009 | 3:29 PM ET

  

  An auction to determine the value of Washington Mutual's credit default swaps priced them at $0.57—below the initial price of $0.63625 set in the auction.

• Please Give Generously – It's for the UK Government Thursday, 19 Nov 2009 | 8:55 AM ET

  

  A British charity is pioneering the idea of reducing the country's bulging debt by encouraging people to buy gift vouchers that will be sent to the Treasury.

• Post-Mortems Reveal Obvious Risk at Banks Thursday, 19 Nov 2009 | 5:54 AM ET

  

  The coroner’s report left no doubt as to the cause of death: toxic loans. That was the conclusion of a financial autopsy that federal officials performed on Haven Trust Bank, a small bank in Duluth, Ga., that collapsed last December, the New York Times reported.

• Jon Henes: Evolution From Trader to Owner - The Making of the Private Equity Hedge Fund Wednesday, 18 Nov 2009 | 3:00 PM ET

  A certain segment of the hedge fund industry is in the midst of evolving. The evolution of these hedge funds is apparent in their shift from focusing on short-term gains to long-term maximization of value.

• Nicolas Cage Sued by Former Money Manager Wednesday, 18 Nov 2009 | 9:38 AM ET

  

  Nicolas Cage is being sued by his former business manager, who claims lavish spending, not his advice, is to blame for the actor's financial problems.

• Goldman Apologizes for Role in the Crisis: Report Wednesday, 18 Nov 2009 | 4:04 AM ET

  

  Goldman Sachs apologized for the role it played in the financial crisis, by taking part in the credit boom which preceded the bursting of the bubble the Financial Times reported Wednesday.

• Mortgage Delinquencies Hit Another Record Tuesday, 17 Nov 2009 | 7:42 AM ET

  

  The pace at which people fell behind on their mortgages slowed during the summer for the third consecutive quarter, but the overall delinquency rate hit another record, a new report shows.

• 'Crowding Out' Will Lead to Another Recession: Advisor Monday, 16 Nov 2009 | 6:06 AM ET

  Governments and companies will soon find themselves battling over the small supply of private savings available, paving the way for another recession, Ron Napier, head of Napier Investment Advisors, told CNBC Monday.

• Unemployment to Rise for 10-11 More Months: IMF Chief Thursday, 12 Nov 2009 | 7:43 AM ET

  

  The crisis is not over as unemployment is likely to continue rising for the next 10 to 11 months, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, managing director of the IMF, told CNBC Thursday.

• Big Buyouts Are Likelier to Default: Moody's Thursday, 5 Nov 2009 | 6:23 AM ET

  The 10 largest companies bought by private equity companies are performing worse than similar stand-alone companies or smaller private equity deals, according to a new report from Moody’s, the rating agency.

• Foreign Bonds Provide Buffer If Dollar Declines Saturday, 31 Oct 2009 | 6:41 PM ET

  

  Investors typically buy foreign bonds as protection against inflation but some strategists say they're really more of a bet against the dollar.

• Clauses Aimed at Keeping the Heirs Quiet Saturday, 31 Oct 2009 | 7:50 AM ET

  

  To deter lawsuits, many estate plans include a no-contest clause, which provides that anyone who formally challenges the plan gets nothing, according to the New York Times.