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• Tech Trends to Watch in 2013  Wednesday, 26 Dec 2012 | 1:41 PM ET

  

  CNBC's Natali Morris explains what investors should be watching in tech next year.

• Device Makers Face Excise Tax  Wednesday, 26 Dec 2012 | 1:27 PM ET

  

  States are setting up health insurance exchanges, reports CNBC's Bertha Coombs. Max Nisen, Business Insider, also weighs in.

• Holiday Sales Rise 0.7%, Weakest Pace Since '08  Wednesday, 26 Dec 2012 | 1:21 PM ET

  

  As the holiday season comes to a close, early numbers suggest what started out strong is ending with a whimper. Michael McNamara, Mastercard Advisors, explains.

• Post-Holiday Spending Surge?  Wednesday, 26 Dec 2012 | 1:20 PM ET

  

  CNBC's Jane Wells discusses whether retailers could see a post-Christmas bump.

• Fiscal Clock Keeps Ticking ...   Wednesday, 26 Dec 2012 | 1:00 PM ET

  

  Will a fiscal deal be done in time? CNBC's John Harwood reports. Jonathan Allen, Politico, weighs in.

• Will Cooler Heads Prevail?  Friday, 21 Dec 2012 | 1:40 PM ET

  

  After last night's failure to bring "Plan B" to the House floor, what are the remaining options? Zachary Goldfarb, The Washington Post, and Manu Raju, Politico, discuss.

• President Nominates John Kerry As Secretary of State  Friday, 21 Dec 2012 | 1:42 PM ET

  

  President Obama nominates Sen. John Kerry as secretary of state, saying, "John, I am very grateful that you have agreed to take on this new assignment, and I am confident the Senate will confirm you quickly."

• Market's Reaction to Cliff Breakdown  Friday, 21 Dec 2012 | 1:15 PM ET

  

  Kenny Polcari, independent trader, offers his view on the markets now.

• Fiscal Cliff Follies  Friday, 21 Dec 2012 | 1:00 PM ET

  

  CNBC's John Harwood reports the latest on the fiscal cliff.

• Wantful: Start-Up Tries to Make Gift-Giving Easy Tuesday, 18 Dec 2012 | 5:57 PM ET

  

  John Poisson, CEO & founder of Wantful, offers insight on his new gift-giving model.

• Good Growth, Charlie Brown  Thursday, 20 Dec 2012 | 2:10 PM ET

  

  Joel Naroff, Naroff Economic Advisors, explains why the economic recovery is real.

• Housing Ho Ho Hopium  Thursday, 20 Dec 2012 | 2:00 PM ET

  

  Matthew Garrison, South Street Capital, explains the housing rebound.

• Santa Claus Rally Is Real  Thursday, 20 Dec 2012 | 2:00 PM ET

  

  The Dow is up nearly 2 percent just this month. Paul Hickey, Bespoke Investment Group, explains whether there are even better days ahead.

• Gun Sales Increasing  Thursday, 20 Dec 2012 | 1:51 PM ET

  

  With President Obama calling for gun control reform by early next year, guns are flying off the shelves, reports CNBC's Mary Thompson.

• Power Pitch: Gift Giving, Unwrapped  Thursday, 20 Dec 2012 | 1:45 PM ET

  

  John Poisson, CEO & founder of Wantful, offers insight on his online retail business.

• Polcari: Market Is Screaming For a Resolution  Thursday, 20 Dec 2012 | 1:30 PM ET

  

  Discussing the fiscal cliff negotiations and the state of the U.S. market now, with Kenny Polcari, Independent Trader (at NYSE) and Jeff Kilburg, Killir Kapital Management.

• Hybrid Fund Investing  Thursday, 20 Dec 2012 | 1:30 PM ET

  

  Ed Perks, Franklin Income Fund, offers insight on playing the dividend field.

• House to Vote on 'Plan B'  Thursday, 20 Dec 2012 | 1:18 PM ET

  

  Rep. Adam Schiff, (D-CA), explains why he plans to vote "no" on "Plan B."

• Boehner: Dems Will be Responsible for Tax Hike  Thursday, 20 Dec 2012 | 1:15 PM ET

  

  House Speaker John Boehner says the President's last offer "fails to meet the test of balance." CNBC's John Harwood reports Speaker John Boehner expects to continue to work together with President Obama.

• House to Vote on 'Plan B'  Thursday, 20 Dec 2012 | 1:00 PM ET

  

  Washington is front and center this hour, with CNBC's John Harwood.