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    Should Internet Gambling Be Legal?

    Congress is talking about allowing some forms of Internet gambling, and with Washington needing billions, it could bring in some much-needed tax revenue. But there are ethical concerns. Today, we want to know if you think Internet gambling should be legal in the United States. Share your answer in our poll.

  • Sell it All, Risk of 'Major Crash': Dow Theory’s Russell

    The author of the closely-watched Dow Theory Letters newsletter warned investors to get out of US stocks now in a report published Tuesday.

  • How to Cut Through Market Gloom

    By the numbers, the market is tough to play. Get Cramer's insight on two similar stocks.

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    Which is the Better Buy: Oil or Gold?

    Oil prices have taken a spectacular slide in May, down 18 percent at $70 a barrel. Part of the reason is global demand and potential cutbacks in shipping, manufacturing and other industries. Meanwhile, gold is near record highs as investors seek safety from the ongoing European debt threat. Which do you think is the better buy right now: oil or gold? Share your answer in our poll.

  • Baby Boomers' Game Plan for Retirement

    David Faber talked with Senior Portfolio Manager Frank Troise about what Boomers need to do now, after being crushed by the financial crisis.

  • '20 Stocks with the Potential to Pop' Outpops the S&P

    Each quarter near the end of earnings season, we look at the stocks in the S&P 500 to see which ones are trading at the greatest discounts and premiums to their analysts' consensus target prices.  We publish the lists in our 20 Stocks to Pop / Drop series.  Now, that we are near the end of the latest earnings season,  here is a check on how the 20 stocks we looked at in February have performed.

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    Will the Dow Go To 5,000 This Year?

    On Thursday, Squawk on the Street guest David Hefty, CEO of Cornerstone Wealth Management, said the Dow would go to 5,000 this year. Do you think he's right or wrong? Share your answer in our poll.

  • Major US Averages Gain Over 2% for the Week

    US major indexes reversed last Thursday's steep drops on Monday on a near $1 trillion European Union relief package and on news that US regulators are looking at circuit breakers to prevent a re-run of last week's "flash" market meltdown.

  • Mad Mail: Verizon iPhone Won’t Hurt AT&T?

    Plus, get calls on the banks, REITs, tankers and more.

  • Bumps in the IPO Road

    Volatile activity in the capital markets has caused mixed results with initial public offerings.

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    'Carthaginian Peace' Could Be Bad for Gold: Strategist

    Carthaginian peace refers to the imposition of a very brutal “peace,” or the armistice imposed on Carthage by Rome that saw the Romans systematically burn Carthage to the ground.

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    Amid Wild Headlines, Fundamentals Drive Stocks

    Despite a fully-fledged debt crisis in Europe, the stock market continues to defy the bears to trade higher on the year.

  • 5 Stocks Powering This Market Higher

    These companies are leading the charge, Cramer says.

  • Mary Schapiro, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Robert Cook, director of the SEC's Division of Trading and Markets and Gary Gensler, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission participate in a House Financial Services Committee hearing Tuesday on Capitol Hill.
    Market Inquiry Focuses on One Trader

    Regulators examining the causes of the brief stock market free fall last Thursday are looking closely at heavy selling in the market for stock-index futures by a single trader, beginning 10 minutes before stock prices began to plummet. The NYT reports.

  • Did Dow Actually Drop 1250 in 'Flash Crash?'

    The infamous "Flash Crash" of last Thursday where the Dow lost as much as 998.50 points in a matter of minutes may have 'really' been much worse.

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    IBM's 5-Year Plan Means Tech Rally-Time

    Yeah, you read that headline right: IBM is offering up a 5-year earnings plan, and for a company in tech — really any company — to offer such visibility is substantial, and intriguing. Oh, and the 5-year plan has IBM reporting $20 a share in operating earnings by 2015.

  • Boeing Tops Wall Street Estimates, Raises Outlook
    Boeing: How Much Do You Know?

    How much do you know about Boeing? Take our quiz and find out.

  • Mad Mail: Is BP Still Buyable?

    Plus, get calls on agriculture, oil and more.

  • Another Mobile Internet Winner?

    There’s one group in this industry that’s been held back, and Cramer thinks they’re worth a serious look.

  • Global Markets Rebound Sharply

    Recall that many global markets and several sectors hit highs in April - before accumulating losses through Friday's trading.