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• Michael Vick: The More Things To Know Edition Monday, 20 Aug 2007 | 12:02 PM ET

  

  With a grand jury scheduled to meet Monday and Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick reportedly exploring plea options on his dogfighting charges, we're making this blog today an all All-Vick Edition: What will be Vick's legacy when all of this is over? Vick's Wikipedia entry currently has 4,570 words on his playing career (including high school, college and the NFL) and 3,030 words on his dogfighting charges.

• Singapore Airlines: First Airbus A380 Delivery Date Set for Oct. 15 Thursday, 16 Aug 2007 | 4:17 AM ET

  Singapore Airlines, the first carrier in the world to fly the new superjumbo A380, said Thursday the first delivery of the hulking jet has been set for Oct. 15.

• Broadcom Seeks Ban on Qualcomm Chips Wednesday, 15 Aug 2007 | 5:10 AM ET

  Qualcomm, hoping to rebound from a string of legal setbacks, urged a federal judge Tuesday to reject a competitor's request to stop it from selling cell phone chips that infringe on patents.

• Dice-K Signs With Upper Deck Tuesday, 14 Aug 2007 | 10:39 PM ET

  

  Memorabilia producer and trading card maker Upper Deck has signed Boston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka to an exclusive memorabilia and autograph deal. Sources tell CNBC it's a one-year deal.

• Elvis Gets A New And "Tasty" Tribute Thursday, 9 Aug 2007 | 3:12 PM ET

  

  I love the way press releases are written. Here are two very different ones. First, the press release making the biggest stretch: REESE'S® PEANUT BUTTER & BANANA CREME CUPS PAY TRIBUTE TO ELVIS PRESLEY. This is promoting--ok, I'm not kidding--new "Collector Edition Reese's Elvis cups" which feature "the unique flavor combination of peanut butter and bananas made famous by Elvis' love of peanut butter and banana sandwiches, a Southern favorite." COLLECTOR EDITION? Look for them to be bid up like crazy on eBay!

• Hold 'Em or Fold 'Em? Wednesday, 8 Aug 2007 | 8:19 PM ET

  If Cramer were a gambling man, this is how he’d play his hand in the market today.Investing can be confusing. Luckily, Cramer has mapped out some road rules for all you Home Gamers trying to navigate the jungle that is Wall Street. Think of it as "Mad Money 101" –- some fundamental advice to keep in mind as you play the market. Whether you're a first time investor or a seasoned financier, it's always good to remember the basics.

• Hot Stocks: Financials, Wynn Resorts Among Big Movers Tuesday, 7 Aug 2007 | 2:13 PM ET

  A rebound in the financial sector and positive earnings surprises triggered gains for some of the most actively traded stocks on Tuesday.

• Market Intelligence: Mortgage Woes Continue to Spread Friday, 3 Aug 2007 | 9:48 AM ET

  While the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average has managed to surge over 100 points for two consecutive days, indexes measuring the health of the mortgage market continue to tumble.And that has left stocks tied to the industry a smoldering mess, spurring speculation about the extent of mortgage losses.

• Google: "Searching" For The Wireless Spectrum Tuesday, 31 Jul 2007 | 2:51 PM ET

  The experts call the 700Mhz wireless spectrum the last piece of undeveloped beachfront real estate in cyberspace, and Google wants it. "I'll tell you, even at Google you can't make a $4.6 billion commitment without being serious," says Chris Sacca, Google's vice president who's spearheading the company's aggressive lobbying effort of the FCC to make sure its voice is heard in the upcoming auction of wireless spectrum.

• Amazon Shares Leap as Earnings and Sales Top Forecasts Tuesday, 24 Jul 2007 | 4:52 PM ET

  

  Amazon.com reported earnings of 19 cents a share for its second quarter, better than Wall Street estimates. Analysts forecast that Amazon would report a profit of 16 cents a share on sales of $2.81 billion, according a consensus estimate from Thomson Financial.

• Michael Vick Protest Brings "Dog Day Afternoon" Tuesday, 24 Jul 2007 | 10:00 AM ET

  

  The minor league baseball independent Long Beach Armada is hosting "Michael Vick Animal Awareness Day" on Sunday. Any fan who trades in his or her Michael Vick T-shirt or jersey will get free admission to the game and a donation will be made in their name to a non-profit that helps "inspire a better understanding of dogs." Those shirts and jerseys will be destroyed in some manner, the team says. Fans can also bring their dogs to the game, will be provided a special entrance to the ballpark and sit in a special section of the ballpark.

• The Week On Wall Street: Hello, Goodbye 14,000 Friday, 20 Jul 2007 | 4:12 PM ET

  Investors picked up where they left off a week ago, as stock prices hurtled to new highs with the Dow Industrials setting another milestone, but a Friday selloff kind of spoiled the mood.

• Tech Earnings: Week that Was And Week That Will Be (Apple) Friday, 20 Jul 2007 | 12:22 PM ET

  Tech earnings for the week are in the books and we now all get to look ahead to Apple Inc.'s earnings next Wednesday. But reading the tea leaves from some of the biggest names reporting this week may signal a pretty good uptick in tech. And despite NASDAQ's declines today, some positive trends are developing that may signal a nice opportunity for investors.

• Google Shares Plummet on Disappointing Earnings Report Friday, 20 Jul 2007 | 11:51 AM ET

  Google reported its second quarter results after markets closed Thursday, posting a 28 percent rise in quarterly profit that fell short of consensus expectations -- despite rapid international growth and market share gains. Eric Schmidt, chief executive of Google, cited a "seasonally slow quarter.”

• Morning Upgrades and Downgrades: IBM Price Target Lifted Thursday, 19 Jul 2007 | 8:39 AM ET

  The buzz on the street on this morning is "earnings", says Scott Fullman, director of investment strategy for IA Englander & Co.

• EBay Beats Earnings Forecasts and Increases Sales Outlook Wednesday, 18 Jul 2007 | 4:55 PM ET

  EBay on Wednesday posted second-quarter earnings per share of $0.34 on revenue of $1.83 billion, topping Wall Street expectations and its own outlook.

• Yahoo Investors Seek Quicker Answers from CEO Yang Wednesday, 18 Jul 2007 | 3:16 PM ET

  

  Yahoo chief executive Jerry Yang was found wanting on Wednesday by investors who said the company needed to devise a plan to combat weaker advertising growth more quickly than in the 100 days promised by management.

• IBM And eBay Up Next In Busy Tech Week Wednesday, 18 Jul 2007 | 12:46 PM ET

  The tech earnings parade continues through today, now that we have Intel and Yahoo in the books. Strange day for tech, Tuesday was. So much optimism about Intel and yet the company disappoints, at least at first glance, with softer margins than expected. But here's another way to look at Intel's numbers which may actually bode well for broader tech the rest of this year.

• Analysts Discuss What's Coming with Internet Company Earnings Monday, 16 Jul 2007 | 3:26 PM ET

  With Internet businesses set to report earnings this week, two analysts joined "Power Lunch" to discuss the likely performance of big names in the sector.

• Wall Street Focus: Mergers, Crude and Earnings Monday, 16 Jul 2007 | 8:38 AM ET

  Speculation in London newspapers over the weekend about a potential $50 billion offer on the way for Alcoa from BHP Billiton is among the largest of possible deals for traders to focus on today.