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  • Jersey Shore: Open for Business  Friday, 24 May 2013 | 7:33 AM ET
    The Jersey Shore prepares for Memorial Day weekend after recovering from Hurricane Sandy.

    The Jersey Shore is ready to welcome tourists for the summer, with CNBC's Kayla Tausche.

  • Despite Overseas Weakness, US Durable Goods Rise Friday, 24 May 2013 | 8:31 AM ET

    Orders for long-lasting U.S. manufactured goods rose more than expected, a sign of resilience despite belt-tightening in D.C. and weakness in overseas markets.

  • America's Crumbling Bridges Thursday, 3 Nov 2011 | 10:52 AM ET
    America's infrastructure is beginning to show its age. The nation's roads, highways and bridges have increasingly received failing scores on maintenance and upkeep, and the American Society of Civil Engineers has rated the overall infrastructre a "D" with bridges receiving a "C."

    In 2011, the American Society of Civil Engineers rated the nation's overall infrastructure a "D," with bridges receiving a "C." Here's a list of states with the most structurally unsound bridges.

  • More Homeowners Become Accidental Landlords Friday, 24 May 2013 | 9:18 AM ET

    While there are no real estimates of how many "accidental landlords" now inhabit the housing market, Realtors say they are one more cause of today's low inventory.

  • Bank’s Lobbyists Help in Drafting Financial Bills Friday, 24 May 2013 | 6:59 AM ET

    In a sign of Wall Street’s resurgent influence, bank lobbyists are aiding lawmakers in preparing legislation that softens regulations of the financial industry.

  • P&G CEO Retiring Due to 'Distraction' of Critics Friday, 24 May 2013 | 11:34 AM ET
    A.G. Lafley

    Outgoing Procter and Gamble CEO Bob McDonald told employees he will retire due to the "distraction" of all the attention focused on him from "several angles."

  • Immigration Bill 'Could Create DMZ' Like Korea Friday, 24 May 2013 | 7:19 AM ET
    A U.S. Border Patrol agent looks along a section of the recently constructed fence at the U.S.-Mexico border.

    Immigration reform takes a big step to becoming law, but some experts worry that the emphasis on security could create a demilitarized zone.

  • Summer Travel Forecast: Better, but No Blowout Friday, 24 May 2013 | 8:32 AM ET

    The forecast for summer travel, 2013: Partly sunny.

  • Hot Trend in Automobiles: Not Owning One Friday, 24 May 2013 | 8:17 AM ET

    Whether by choice or through financial reality, the percentage of American households without a car has doubled over the past two decades—and is now approaching 1 in 10.

  • Watch Out Apple: Judge Favors US in E-Books Case Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 6:59 PM ET
    Apple CEO Tim Cook

    A federal judge expressed a tentative view that the U.S. Justice Department will be able to show evidence that Apple engaged in a conspiracy to increase e-book prices.

  • An unidentified man waits on his submerged vehicle in the Skagit River on Thursday.

    The federal government is helping Washington state rebuild a bridge that collapsed after a truck hauling an oversized load of drilling equipment hit an overhead girder.

  • Gap Earnings and Revenue Top Expectations Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 4:24 PM ET

    Clothing-store chain Gap delivered earnings and revenue that beat Wall Street expectations, an encouraging sign for the recovering retail sector.

  • Yahoo Joins Growing List of Hulu Bidders Friday, 24 May 2013 | 4:05 PM ET

    Yahoo has submitted a formal proposal to buy Hulu, joining a growing list of bidders for the video service owned by News Corp. and Walt Disney.

  • More Evidence Banks Violated Mortgage Pact: NY AG Friday, 24 May 2013 | 2:46 PM ET

    New York's Attorney General says there is more evidence that Bank of America, Wells Fargo and other banks violated the terms of a settlement designed to end mortgage abuses.

  • Finally, Clarity From the Fed! Or Maybe Not ... Friday, 24 May 2013 | 8:06 AM ET
    Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke

    "Talking Squawk" coming at ya! From your Fed-Chairman-Ben-Bernanke-to-English-Dictionary to the Back-to-the Future move at P&G, this blog is where to get everything "Squawk Box."

  • James Bullard

    Inflation needs to move closer to target before the Federal Reserve shifts towards a tapering of its bond purchase program, James Bullard told CNBC.

  • Google Faces New Antitrust Probe of Ads: Report Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 8:54 PM ET
    The Google I/O developers' conference in San Francisco

    Federal regulators have started a new probe of whether Google has violated antitrust laws.

  • Record High New Home Prices Have Room to Grow Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 12:00 PM ET

    Supplies are at levels not seen since the frenzy of the last housing boom while the median price for a new home hit a record high, further signs that housing is recovering.

  • Wagging the Dog: Why the Fed Fears Wall Street Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 12:42 PM ET
    Ben Bernanke, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve

    The stock market has long been the mistress in the marriage between the Fed and the economy. That relationship came further into the open at the most recent Fed meeting,

  • Three More SAC Executives Are Subpoenaed: Report Thursday, 23 May 2013 | 1:02 PM ET
    SAC Capital Advisors

    Three more senior executives at the hedge fund have received subpoenas to testify in the government's probe into alleged insider trading, according to a report.

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  • Former Education Secretary Bill Bennett has a new book out called "Is College Worth It?" Bennett discusses financial aid, tuition and what else is discouraging to students.

  • Every single economic report beat the Street's expectations this week. Insight on the markets, and the Fed's impact, with Andy Cross, Motley Fool.

  • Discussing what's next for IRS official Lois Lerner, and whether it's time for an IRS special counsel, with Tom Curran, Peckar & Abramson and John Eastman, Chapman University.