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  • Consumer Reports: Tesla Model S Among Best Reviewed Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 6:00 AM ET
    Tesla Model S

    Consumer Reports, the independent firm which rates new cars and trucks, says the Tesla Model S performs better, or at least as well as, any other vehicle CR has ever driven.

  • Cashing in Frequent Flier Rewards May Not Be So Easy Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 4:13 AM ET

    If you're looking for the airline where you'll have the best chance of cashing in frequent flier miles, you're best odds are with value airlines.

  • Why I’m Buying Facebook: Leon Cooperman Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 1:25 PM ET
    Leon Cooperman, chairman of Omega Advisors

    Investors are overlooking Facebook's potential at their own peril, Leon Cooperman of Omega Advisors said Thursday on CNBC.

  • Jamie Dimon Being Made a 'Scapegoat': Sonnenfeld Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 8:32 AM ET
    Jamie Dimon

    Jamie Dimon's roles as chairman and CEO should not be divided, a management expert tells CNBC, citing JPM's "incredible return" since last year's "London Whale" fiasco.

  • Fund Manager Falcone's Star Dims With SEC Settlement Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 3:51 PM ET
    Philip Falcone, chairman and chief executive officer of Harbinger Group Inc.

    Philip Falcone and his hedge fund Harbinger Capital have reached an agreement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that would require the firm to pay $18 million.

  • Drug Spending Drops for the First Time in 55 Years Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 8:31 AM ET

    Patent expirations on big-name drugs has resulted in modestly less spending on medicines in the U.S. for the first time in at least 55 years, a report showed Thursday.

  • Facebook in Talks Over $1 Billion Deal: Report Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 2:56 AM ET

    Facebook is in advanced talks to acquire Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up Waze for $800 million to $1 billion, business daily Calcalist reported on Thursday.

  • Wholesale Sales Plunge Most Since March 2009 Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 10:00 AM ET

    U.S. wholesale inventories rose in March, fueled by increased stocks of cars and machinery which have provided support for economic growth early in the year, but wholesale sales posted the biggest fall in four years.

  • Einhorn to Investors: Don't Take My Advice Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 2:33 AM ET

    David Einhorn, one of the most closely followed managers in the hedge fund industry, had some blunt advice on Wednesday for his fellow investors: Do your own homework.

  • Need Cash?: More Contracts for Women Entrepreneurs Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 10:43 AM ET

    A small change to federal rules that just went into effect means more contracts could go to women-owned small businesses, Inc. reports. See if your business qualifies.

  • New Data Fans Old Debate About Health Care Costs Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 12:38 PM ET

    Recently published health care figures from the federal government confirm what health advocates have been screaming about for years: charges vary enormously, NBC News reports.

  • Hedge Fund Billionaire Paulson Glosses Over His Losses Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 1:32 AM ET

    Days after reporting some of the industry's deepest losses, hedge fund billionaire John Paulson said investors should stick with managers for the long term.

  • Huawei's CEO Breaks Silence on US Cyberattacks Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 10:44 AM ET
    Ren Zhengfei (center) of Huawei Technologies

    Ren Zhengfei, founder and CEO of Huawei Technologies, defended the Chinese firm's stand on U.S. cybersecurity concerns when he spoke to the media for the first time on Thursday.

  • What Pitchers Could Wear Following J.A. Happ Scare Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 11:15 AM ET
    Teammates assist J.A. Happ after he was hit by a line drive on Tuesday.

    Toronto Blue Jay pitcher J.A. Happ's skull fracture from a line drive to the head raises questions about protective gear for baseball. Here are some available products.

  • Frugality Drags Retail Sales, Boosts Discounters Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 9:07 AM ET

    A number of top U.S. retailers reported disappointing April sales as consumers gravitated toward discount chains and bad weather delayed spring shopping in much of the country.

  • Fed's Fisher: Politicians Holding Back Job Growth Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 12:14 PM ET
    Richard Fisher

    Politicians in Washington are holding back the US economy and job growth can't reach its full potential until Congress gets its act together, said Richard Fisher, president of the Dallas Fed.

  • Attention Boomers: US Needs You to Work Past 70 Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 12:11 PM ET
    A senior citizen works as a sales associate at Home Depot in the lumber department.

    A rising population of working seniors will bring stronger economic growth if companies can retool to accommodate an older workforce, the Fiscal Times reports.

  • Foreclosure Crisis Still Has Millions in Its Grip Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 7:00 AM ET
    Courtney Scott says she has been fending off foreclosure since 2008 while trying to work with her lender to modify the mortgage on her McDonough, Ga. home.

    Five years after the mortgage meltdown sparked a wave of foreclosures, millions of Americans are still fighting to save their homes. That is hurting a broader housing recovery.

  • US Jobless Claims Surprise, Dropping Below 350,000 Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 8:30 AM ET
    Job seekers wait in line to meet with employers at the 25th Annual CUNY Big Apple Job and Internship Fair at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City.

    New claims for unemployment benefits dropped to the lowest level in nearly 5-1/2 years last week, signaling labor market resilience in the face of fiscal austerity.

  • Post Bangladesh, Retailers Find That Origins Matter Thursday, 9 May 2013 | 8:51 AM ET
    Michael Preysman, chief of the online boutique Everlane, at a plant in Vernon, Calif., where its T-shirts and sweatshirts are made.

    After the deadly Bangladesh building collapse, some retailers are sharing information about how their products were made. The NYT reports.

U.S. Video

  • 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.