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• IRS Mistake: Congress Seeking Answers  Monday, 20 May 2013 | 1:42 PM ET

  

  Lawmaker Rep. Sander Levin (D-MI) explains his concern over the IRS scandal. "We need to be sure that this isn't politicized," he says.

• Bioterrorism Profits  Monday, 20 May 2013 | 1:42 PM ET

  

  The LA Times is reporting former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig urged the government to counter what he called a major threat to national security, with CNBC's Hampton Pearson.

• Investigating the IRS  Monday, 20 May 2013 | 1:38 PM ET

  

  President Obama says he learned of the IRS controversy along with the public, and 2 hearings into the scandal are planned for this week, with CNBC's Eamon Javers.

• Metals Reverse Course Into the Close  Monday, 20 May 2013 | 1:29 PM ET

  

  Gold prices are up about $19 right now, reports CNBC's Sharon Epperson. Gold prices were sharply lower earlier in the session.

• Yahoo Approves Tumblr Acquisition  Monday, 20 May 2013 | 1:25 PM ET

  

  The Yahoo board approved an acquisition of Tumblr for $1.1 billion, reports CNBC's Seema Mody.

• President Obama Meets Burma President  Monday, 20 May 2013 | 1:25 PM ET

  

  President Obama will meet with the Burma President Thein Sein, reports CNBC's John Harwood.

• Dimon & Cohen Facing Heat  Monday, 20 May 2013 | 1:16 PM ET

  

  SAC Capital's Steve Cohen is reportedly being subpoenaed to testify before a grand jury, and JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon is facing a crucial vote on his Chairman and CEO roles, with CNBC's Kate Kelly and Kayla Tausche.

• Shaw Pleads Guilty in KPMG Case  Monday, 20 May 2013 | 1:11 PM ET

  

  Bryan Shaw plead guilty to conspiring to commit securities fraud in the KPMG case, reports CNBC's Jane Wells.

• The Big Deal For Yahoo  Monday, 20 May 2013 | 1:08 PM ET

  

  CNBC's Jon Fortt and Julia Boorstin discuss the big deal between Yahoo and Tumblr, and what other companies are for sale.

• Who is David Karp?  Monday, 20 May 2013 | 1:00 PM ET

  

  David Karp just sold Tumblr to Yahoo.com for $1.1 billion, and his share is estimated to be about $200 million. CNBC's John Carney offers insight on what you need to know about him. Bijan Sabet, Spark Capital, weighs in.

• Power Rundown: Lotteries a Tax On the Foolish  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 1:55 PM ET

  

  CNBC's Robert Frank and Bob Pisani discuss new rules for carry-on bags; the Buycott app, which helps you boycott a company's products; and are lotteries a tax on the foolish?

• Can FB Bounce From IPO Slump?  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 2:10 PM ET

  

  Gene Munster, Piper Jaffray, and Ken Sena, Evercore Partners, discuss the future of Facebook. It's the worst-performing stock on the Nasdaq since its IPO a year ago.

• Facebook's IPO Anniversary  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 1:55 PM ET

  

  One year ago tomorrow, as the social media giant went public, CEO Mark Zuckerberg's signature hoodie was a big talking point, with CNBC's Julia Boorstin. She describes the company's strategy for making money.

• Day Trading Making a Comeback?  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 1:48 PM ET

  

  Mamta Badkar, Business Insider, explains whether day trading will make a comeback. A wave of "home gamers" are getting into the market with the idea of trying to get rich quick, writes Damien Hoffman of the Wall Street Cheat Sheet.

• Move Over US, BRICS ... TIMPs are New Stars: Pro  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 1:43 PM ET

  

  Bob Turner, Turner Investment Partners, explains why he is bullish on Turkey, Indonesia, Mexico and the Philippines.

• $200 Billion of Investment Advice  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 1:40 PM ET

  

  Katie Nixon, Northern Trust Wealth Management, explains why markets are still going strong despite this week's tepid earnings.

• Bloomberg Names Palmisano to Review Data Policy  Friday, 17 May 2013 | 1:11 PM ET

  

  Bloomberg has appointed a former IBM CEO, Sam Palmisano as an independent advisor, reports CNBC's Steve Liesman.

• Miami Real Estate: It's Hot  Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 1:40 PM ET

  

  Nancy Batchelor, realtor at EWM Realtors, offers her insight on the Miami realty market.

• JPMorgan Defends Dimon  Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 1:45 PM ET

  

  JPMorgan has enlisted a high-profile alum to assist in turning the tide of public opinion as a critical vote approaches that could strip Jamie Dimon of one of his titles, with CNBC's Kayla Tausche.

• Fed Tapering Talk Not Yet Spooking Market Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 4:07 PM ET

  

  Tapering—or a gradual reduction in the Fed's $85 billion a month in asset purchases—is expected to be months away, but the markets are beginning to chat about it more.