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  • Freddie Mac Sues More Than a Dozen Banks Over Libor Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013 | 12:03 AM ET
    Freddie Mac

    U.S. mortgage finance company Freddie Mac is suing more than a dozen banks for losses from the alleged manipulation of the benchmark interest rate known as Libor.

  • NY Governor Latest to Seek Balance by Taxing Rich Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013 | 9:39 AM ET
    New York Governor Andrew Cuomo

    A tax on wealthy New Yorkers follows efforts in other states to improve shaky balance sheets with revenue from those with top incomes.

  • President Bill Clinton said Republicans need to openly state how their proposals, specifically tax cuts, would realistically work for the benefit of the American economy.

  • By Switching Aisles, Energy Drinks Sidestep Some Rules Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013 | 10:34 AM ET
    Monster energy drinks.

    The producer of Monster Energy will no longer be required to tell federal regulators about reports potentially linking its products to deaths and injuries. The NYT reports.

  • Applications Tumble as US Mortgage Rates Rise Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013 | 8:14 AM ET

    Applications for U.S. home mortgages tumbled for a second week in a row last week as interest rates continued to climb to seven-month highs, data from an industry group showed on Wednesday.

  • BlackRock's Fink Sees Hope in Japan's New Policies Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013 | 2:07 AM ET

    Japanese government policies to help kickstart its economy and ease the burden of long-term deflation are "on the right path," BlackRock Chairman and Chief Executive Laurence Fink said.

  • Garage-Sale Find Nets Buyer $2.22 Million at Sotheby's Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013 | 8:48 AM ET
    A rare and important 'Ding' Bowl from the Northern Song Dynasty bought at a garage sale for $3 dollars, sells at auction for $2.25 million at Sotheby's, New York.

    A rare Chinese bowl bought at a tag sale for $3 has sold at a New York auction for more than $2.22 million.

  • BlackBerry Inventors Invest in Next Wave of Computing Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013 | 6:25 AM ET
    Blackberry at the International Consumer Electronics Show

    BlackBerry inventors Mike Lazaridis and Doug Fregin are pairing again to launch a $100 million fund to incubate and commercialize quantum science technologies capable of spearheading the next wave of computing.

  • Should Investors Worry About Morgan Stanley? Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 9:41 PM ET

    Shares of the investment giant have dropped 5 percent in two days, as jitters over Cyprus spooked the market and put European tail risk back onto the table. And while banks as a whole have sold off, Morgan Stanley has especially taken it on the chin.

  • General Mills Sees Weaker Earnings as Costs Rise Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013 | 7:36 AM ET

    General Mills reported higher-than-expected quarterly earnings on Wednesday, but lifted its full-year forecast only slightly, citing higher costs.

  • Most Expensive States for Car Insurance Monday, 18 Mar 2013 | 3:55 PM ET

    Auto insurance rates vary according to how many drivers are on the road, how safe they are, even who decides lawsuits.

  • EBay Goes After Amazon With Fee Changes for Sellers Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 7:40 PM ET

    EBay said on Tuesday it will overhaul fees for sellers, lowering them for many sellers as it steps up competition with Amazon.

  • Yahoo in Talks to Buy Stake in Video Site: Report Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 6:46 PM ET
    Yahoo billboard in San Francisco, CA

    Yahoo is in talks to acquire a controlling stake in Dailymotion, one of the world's most popular online video websites.

  • US Consumer Spending Isn't THAT Strong: Yoshikami Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 2:04 PM ET

    The latest retail sales numbers give ammunition to the bulls that the good old days are back. But hold on for just a minute optimists; the numbers aren't THAT great.

  • Apple to Announce Cash Move Soon: Analyst Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 12:16 PM ET

    Apple will soon make public its plan for a big chunk of its $137 billion cash pile, said Will Power, senior research analyst at Robert W. Baird, on Tuesday.

  • Federal Reserve Building, Washington, D.C.

    Wall Street has boosted its outlook for quantitative easing from the Federal Reserve, according to the March CNBC Fed Survey.

  • Retirement Crisis: Poor Boomers on the Horizon Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 9:54 AM ET

    Americans are living longer and don't have anywhere near enough saved for retirement, a dire new study from the Employee Benefit Research Institute showed Tuesday.

  • Cyprus Gives the Fed More Reason to Buy Bonds Monday, 18 Mar 2013 | 6:00 PM ET
    Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke

    The bailout in Cyprus could mean a pause in the US stock-market rally but some market pros say it's also likely to give the Fed more ammunition to maintain its stimulus.

  • Banks Are Winning 'War' on Banks Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 12:42 PM ET

    "The government is now making a new attempt to cripple the banks," one analyst said.

  • Defying Gravity: Miami Condos Flying High Again Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 11:34 AM ET
    Miami, Fla.

    During the height of the housing boom, some likened the flipping game in Miami's condo market to a circus. The circus is back, and more high-flying than ever.

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