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  • WASHINGTON, May 21- The pension gap at U.S. not-for-profit hospitals is growing, according to a Moody's Investors Service report released on Tuesday that found the low interest rate environment is contributing to the shortfall.

  • Business events scheduled for Wednesday Tuesday, 21 May 2013 | 1:17 PM ET

    WASHINGTON _ National Association of Realtors releases existing home sales for April, 10 a.m. Eastern. WASHINGTON _ Federal Reserve releases minutes from April interest-rate meeting. WASHINGTON _ Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies about the economy before the Joint Economic Committee.

  • US senator proposes student loan refinance plan Monday, 20 May 2013 | 10:24 AM ET

    The New York Democrat announced Sunday the Federal Student Loan Refinancing Act, a bill that would lower interest rates for many student borrowers currently repaying their federal student loans. Gillibrand said she will introduce the bill in the Senate this week. There are 2.7 million borrowers in New York and 37 million nationwide.

  • Bring on the 'Helicopter Money'  Monday, 20 May 2013 | 8:05 AM ET

    Daniel Arbess, Perella Weinberg Partners, explains why he believes the Fed's monetary policy is the only game in town for now, and reveals why he sees strong positives in housing and energy.

  • Dallas Federal Reserve President Richard Fisher, reveals his outlook on jobs and the U.S. economy.

  • Fed's Fisher: Dodd Frank Law 'Horribly Complex'  Monday, 20 May 2013 | 7:41 AM ET

    Dallas Federal Reserve President Richard Fisher explains the importance of simplifying bank regulations.

  • Fed's Fisher: 'This is a Judgmental Business'  Monday, 20 May 2013 | 7:16 AM ET

    "It's a constant evaluative process," says Dallas Federal Reserve President Richard Fisher, discussing how central bankers are able to gauge the success of its monetary policy.

  • "But the boats are still tied to the dock," says Dallas Federal Reserve President Richard Fisher." Adding, "we have not seen the type of robust job creation that we would like to see," discussing Fed's monetary policy.

  • Lebenthal With QE3 Investor Exit Strategy  Monday, 20 May 2013 | 6:45 AM ET

    Alexandra Lebenthal, President and CEO of Lebenthal & Co, provides a strategy for investors to bank profits when the Fed begins winding down its bond-buying policies.

  • How Long Can Europe Continue to Rally?   Monday, 20 May 2013 | 3:00 AM ET

    Jonathan Compton, managing director at Bedlam Asset Management, explains why he expects the European equity rally to continue in the long-term.

  • CHICAGO, May 17- The Federal Reserve has not done enough to lower U.S. borrowing costs to boost economic growth, a top Fed official said on Friday, citing his outlook for overly low inflation and overly high unemployment over the next two to three years.

  • 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.

  • Kocherlakota Urges Fed to Focus on 'Real' Rate  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 1:48 PM ET

    Narayana Kocherlakota of the Minneapolis Fed says the FOMC still has not lowered the "real" interest rate sufficiently, reports CNBC's Steve Liesman.

  • MEXICO CITY, May 17- Mexico's annual growth slumped sharply at the start of 2013 to its weakest in three years despite unexpected strength in the services sector, backing expectations of a further interest rate cut later in 2013..

  • *Spain, Italian yields extend fall after supply this week. *Spain to auction more bonds next week. LONDON, May 17- German Bunds hit one-week highs on Friday, with traders citing talk the European Central Bank was checking with some banks whether they were ready for a potential cut in its deposit rate to below zero.

  • The Many Faces Behind Facebook  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 7:32 AM ET

    Henry Blodget, Business Insider CEO & editor-in-chief; and Steve Bertoni, Forbes associate editor, discuss how the social networking company has grown up in the past twelve months.

  • LONDON, May 17- The dollar rose against a basket of currencies on Friday, trading near a 10- month high as debate over whether the Federal Reserve would wind down its asset buying programme later this year gathered pace.

  • Doll: Market Forces Still Point Higher  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 7:16 AM ET

    Bob Doll, Nuveen Asset Management, tells "Squawk Box" why he thinks the stock market rally isn't running out of steam. (5:07)

  • Squawk's Reporter Roundtable  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 7:06 AM ET

    In a wide-ranging interview, Henry Blodget, Business Insider CEO & editor-in-chief; and Steve Bertoni, Forbes associate editor, discuss a variety of topics, from Yahoo's move to buy Tumblr; Dell's takeover battle; to the IRS tax targeting scandal.

  • Bonds and Cash 'Terrible' Investments: Ray Dalio  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 6:51 AM ET
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    Artificial Fed moves driving investors to riskier assets, said hedge fund titan Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates. But he also had a warning for investors in an interview with CNBC.