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CNBC's Tyler Mathisen looks back at the week's top business and financial stories. This week, bad jobs numbers, the pain of sequestration, and a shrinking U.S. trade deficit.
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CNBC's Eamon Javers reports on the long list of CEOs participating in a meeting with President Obama today at the White House on cybersecurity.
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President Obama is warning that it may be impossible to reach a deal with Republicans on trimming the budget deficit.
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President Obama is sitting down with corporate leaders in the White House today to discuss efforts to improve cybersecurity in private industries, reports CNBC's Eamon Javers.
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CNBC's Eamon Javers reports the latest details on the government's attempts to increase cybersecurity. And, Jim Lewis, CSIS senior fellow, discusses the White House's efforts to protect American businesses from hacking attacks.
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Rep. Paul Ryan called his third budget an "invitation" to President Barack Obama and Senate Democrats to begin bargaining toward a deal to balance the budget.
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The Secret Service is investigating a posting of Michelle Obama's financial information, reports CNBC's Eamon Javers; and Lookout CEO John Hering, weighs in.
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We're tired of hearing about the sequester and its brutal budget cuts. But this is standard operating procedure in American politics, historians say.
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CNBC's John Harwod reports the White House has rejected Rep. Ryan's budget proposal that included $4.6 trillion in budget cuts but included no new revenues.
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The budget-balancing plan from Congressman Paul Ryan is a "total uncompromising" blueprint, Rep. Chris Van Hollen, ranking member on the panel, told CNBC.
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CNBC's Eamon Javers has breaking news that the Secret Service is investigating a website that claims to have posted personal information about Michelle Obama and other well-known people, including Social Security numbers. (1:10)
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That's classified! Not anymore. US agencies like the FBI will begin sharing some classified information with companies to help prevent hack attacks.
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Larry Kudlow and guests discuss the uproar over White House moves on tours and expenses following the sequester.
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The process in Washington to reach a federal budget compromise has not been based in reality, former OMB Director Jim Nussle told CNBC.
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While $46 billion in mandatory budget cuts worry the Pentagon, the administration sees a potential benefit. The NYT reports.
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CNBC's Tyler Mathisen looks back at the week's top business and financial stories, including the Dow's new record and a burst of hiring.
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Newark Mayor Cory Booker told CNBC on Friday he's exploring a bid for U.S. Senate because the solutions to problems he's tackled New Jersey's largest city can work at the national level.
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Newark Mayor Cory Booker, (D-NJ), discusses how the private sector is teaming up with First Lady Michelle Obama in a partnership for a healthier America.
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House Speaker John Boehner talks with CNBC's Larry Kudlow about the sequester and the fact that it hasn't affected the stock market. The sequester will remain in effect, says Boehner, until an agreement is reached on spending and reforms. It's important to have buy in from the members of Congress in order to reach a successful outcome, he says.
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The House on Wednesday passed legislation to keep federal funds flowing to government agencies through Sept. 30, seeking to avert shutdowns that otherwise would begin on March 27 when current funding expires.
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Federal budget cuts targeting defense and education may hit hard in California, just as the Golden State was coming back, The New York Times reports.