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• Active Managers Take a Beating, Thanks to Apple Tuesday, 11 Jun 2013 | 8:44 AM ET

  

  Active managers in both the mutual and hedge fund industries are badly underperforming their peers, and they have a mutual malady: a bad Apple.

• Support for Affirmative Action Hits Record Low Tuesday, 11 Jun 2013 | 8:31 AM ET

  

  Only 45 percent of Americans believe affirmative action programs are still needed, according to the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll.

• Robot Revolution Starts With Gaming: Anki CEO Tuesday, 11 Jun 2013 | 2:29 PM ET

  

  Robots will change everything, but first robotics may change the way you think about gaming.

• Booz Allen and the Big Business of Big Government Tuesday, 11 Jun 2013 | 9:49 AM ET

  

  Booz Allen reported revenues of $5.76 billion for the fiscal year ended in March. The government provided 98 percent of that revenue.

• Banks Are Faulted for Taking Role in Web Fraud Tuesday, 11 Jun 2013 | 6:21 AM ET

  

  American authorities and consumer lawyers say banks aid in giving dubious merchants access to the financial system, allowing them to prey on older consumers.

• US Hiring Outlook Positive, Elsewhere Not So Much Tuesday, 11 Jun 2013 | 7:12 AM ET

  

  More employers in the U.S. plan to hire workers next quarter than in any period since the fourth quarter of 2008, a survey by Manpower Group found.

• Dole's 90-Year-Old CEO Offers to Take It Private Tuesday, 11 Jun 2013 | 6:29 AM ET

  

  Fruit and fresh vegetable distributor Dole Food said it received an unsolicited offer from Chief Executive David Murdock, who put an enterprise value of $1.5 billion on the bid.

• Rising Rates Have the Attention of Stock Market Monday, 10 Jun 2013 | 8:19 PM ET

  

  Stock traders have their eyes on the bond market this week, as interest rates continue to adjust higher. The issue is just how much higher.

• The New American Dream: Part-Time Job, Apartment Monday, 10 Jun 2013 | 6:53 PM ET

  

  The dream used to be a house you paid for with a steady paycheck. But fewer hours worked at lower-wage jobs is severely altering that, especially for young people.

• Looking Up: Small Business Optimism at One-Year High Tuesday, 11 Jun 2013 | 7:33 AM ET

  

  U.S. small business optimism rose to a one year-high in May, a hopeful sign for an economy that has hit a soft patch.

• Microsoft May Have Flubbed Xbox One Price Game Tuesday, 11 Jun 2013 | 7:57 AM ET

  

  Microsoft spent more than 90 minutes showcasing the Xbox One—but only one moment made the entire crowd gasp. The announcement of its price.

• Apple Announces iTunes Radio, Major OS Upgrades Monday, 10 Jun 2013 | 1:30 PM ET

  

  The company announced the new service on Monday at its World Wide Developers' Conference (WWDC 2013) along with its new mobile and desktop operating systems.

• Monsanto Wins Court Battle Against Organic Growers Monday, 10 Jun 2013 | 5:49 PM ET

  

  The company won another round against organic growers as a court threw out their suit to keep Monsanto from suing if traces of its biotech genes are found in crops.

• Key to Getting Rich: Work, Risk or Luck? Monday, 10 Jun 2013 | 4:51 PM ET

  

  Some of the wealthy say luck played a role in their success, but many say other factors played a bigger role.

• Chevy Volt Joins Electric Car Price War Monday, 10 Jun 2013 | 5:25 PM ET

  

  With Chevy Volt sales lagging and inventory backing up, General Motors is offering up to $5,000 cashback in hopes of spurring greater sales.

• Microsoft Prices Next-Gen Xbox One at $499 Monday, 10 Jun 2013 | 3:51 PM ET

  

  Microsoft announced Monday that the XBOX One console, unveiled earlier this year at its headquarters, will be available in November and cost $499.

• I Don't See Anything to End Bull Stock Market: Pro Monday, 10 Jun 2013 | 1:23 PM ET

  

  Stocks may "trend sideways" into the end of the year before resuming their skyward trajectory, James Paulsen, chief investment strategist at Wells Capital Management, told CNBC.

• Texas Instruments Prunes Its Forecast Monday, 10 Jun 2013 | 4:38 PM ET

  

  Texas Instrument narrowed its projected ranges for earnings and revenue but both were still in-line with analysts' expectations.

• Namaste: Lululemon CEO to Resign After Pants Flap Monday, 10 Jun 2013 | 6:15 PM ET

  

  Lululemon said its CEO will step down. The news came a few months after the company had to recall one of its yoga pants for being too sheer. The company also beat on earnings.

• Chinese Buyers Changing US Home Prices  Monday, 10 Jun 2013 | 10:50 AM ET

  

  Dolly Lenz, Prudential Douglas Elliman, says smart sellers are catering to the new buyers from Asia. She believes buyers from China make up about 10 percent of the market. "That's a lot," she adds.