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  • Santelli to Fed: 'What Are You Afraid Of?' Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 12:13 PM ET

    CNBC's Rick Santelli had some tough talk for the Fed and Bernanke. He also challenged WSJ Reporter Jon Hilsenrath. Watch the clips and check out the firestorm on Twitter.

  • Working From Home? Your Boss May Be Spying on You Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 11:14 AM ET

    Even if you are thousands of miles away from the office and wearing pajamas, your boss could still be watching you just as closely as if you were sitting in the next cubicle over.

  • 'QE Infinity' Is Now on 6 Month Clock: Economists Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 8:29 AM ET

    The Fed will probably put off tapering its bond-buying "for a little bit" but has to start scaling back next year, two top economists tell CNBC.

  • Bernanke Is 'the Ultimate Lame Duck': Langone Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 11:43 AM ET
    Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke listens during a meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council at the Treasury Department in Washington, DC.

    Whatever Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says now is "temporary" because it looks like he'll be leaving his post, billionaire investor Ken Langone tells CNBC.

  • Market Consensus: Prepare for 3% Treasury Yields Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 6:37 AM ET
    Traders in the 30-year bond options pit in Chicago.

    Yields on 10-year Treasurys have lurched 50 basis points upwards since May, and some economists now forecast yields could reach 3 percent by year-end.

  • The New York Stock Exchange

    Stocks accelerated their selloff in the final hour of trading to end near session lows Wednesday, after the Federal Reserve said it will maintain its bond-buying program, though Chairman Ben Bernanke hinted that the FOMC plans to moderate purchases later this year.

  • Men's Wearhouse Fires Founder; He Fires Back Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 9:35 AM ET
    George Zimmer, founder and executive chairman, Men's Wearhouse.

    Men's apparel retailer Men's Wearhouse said it fired Executive Chairman George Zimmer, who founded the company more than 40 years ago, sending the company's shares down 7 percent before the bell.

  • What Sequester?: IRS to Pay $70 Million in Bonuses Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 7:00 AM ET

    The IRS is about to pay $70 million in employee bonuses, despite an Obama administration directive to cancel discretionary bonuses because of spending cuts.

  • Fed Likely to Keep Options Open on Bond Buying Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 6:04 AM ET
    Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke

    Federal Reserve policymakers will likely announce they will keep buying bonds at a monthly pace of $85 billion, while keeping their options open to scale back the program.

  • Ryanair CEO Wants Planemakers to Cram in More Seats Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 7:20 AM ET

    Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary finalized an order for 175 Boeing 737-800 aircraft at the Paris Air Show but he said he was disappointed that neither Boeing nor Airbus could offer him a few more seats on their single-aisle planes to allow for cheaper fares.

  • Mortgage Cop: Four Top Banks Fail Consumers Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 7:59 AM ET

    More than a year after the nation’s five largest mortgage servicers signed a $26 billion legal settlement, those same servicers still need to do better, according to a new report.

  • Early Movers: FDX, ADBE DELL, BA, BBRY & More Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 7:45 AM ET

    Some of the names on the move ahead of the open.

  • Soaring Interest Rates Send Mortgage Apps Reeling Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 7:05 AM ET

    Interest rates on U.S. home mortgages rose last week to hit their highest level in over a year, sapping demand from potential homeowners, an industry group said on Wednesday.

  • FedEx Shares Slide on Growth Concerns Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 7:32 AM ET

    FedEx reported quarterly earnings that topped analysts' expectations on Wednesday.

  • Here's the Real Reason the Fed Will Taper QE Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 6:53 AM ET

    Nomura bear Bob Janjuah believes he knows the reason why the Fed will begin pulling back its easing program, and it's not about anything directly related to the economy.

  • Diving Rupee—Here's How Bad It Can Get for India Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 4:46 AM ET

    The slump in the Indian rupee, which is hovering near lifetime lows, poses a threat to the recovery in Asia's third largest economy that is already on fragile footing.

  • Anonymous Search Engine Gets Lift From PRISM Scandal Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 3:58 AM ET
    Kwazi Nkrumah speaks while joining protesters rallying outside the U.S. Capitol against the NSA's recently detailed surveillance programs June 13, 2013, in Washington.

    The 'anonymous' search engine DuckDuckGo is getting a boost off the PRISM scandal that is putting big tech companies like Google and Apple to shame.

  • Futures Wobble Ahead of Fed Announcement Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 9:18 AM ET

    U.S. stock index futures hovered around the flatline Wednesday, with global markets trading cautiously ahead of the Federal Reserve's all-important policy statement and Chairman Ben Bernanke's press briefing later in the session.

  • This Currency Could Climb on Fed Exit News Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 3:47 AM ET

    Analysts have handpicked one Latin American currency that could receive a boost on Wednesday's Fed announcement.

  • What Bust? Australia Set for Huge Boom, Report Says Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 12:51 AM ET
    Sydney, Australia.

    Australia's economy has been clouded with negative forecasts in recent weeks, but a recent report argues the economy is poised for a rapid acceleration in the coming months.

Most Popular Video

Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 4:37 PM ET

DuckDuckGo CEO Gabriel Weinberg says web traffic on his search engine, billed as an alternative to Google that doesn't store your private information, surged 33 percent after the NSA news broke. Weinberg discusses the model of his search engine, and how the company makes money.

Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 6:31 AM ET

John Silvia, Wells Fargo Securities, and Barbara Marcin, Gabelli Dividend Income Fund, discuss whether investors should reconsider allocating their portfolios as the Fed wraps up its two-day policy meeting.

Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 8:53 AM ET

Ken Langone, Invemed Associates chairman and president, called Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke a "lame duck."