CNBC's John Harwood has breaking news that the Secret Service has intercepted a letter with a "suspicious substance" that was addressed to President Obama. (1:35)
In a wide-ranging interview with CNBC's Steve Liesman, Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren talks about the labor market and the timing of winding down quantitative easing.
Is it possible the gains in the stock market are in their infancy? Jeremy Siegel, professor of finance, Wharton School at The University of Pennsylvania, is looking for another 1,000 points in the Dow by year end.
Technical analyst Richard Ross says there a long-term buy signal on the chart of one of the biggest companies in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Fundamental analyst Abigail Doolittle makes the bear case. (3:06)
"Squawk Box" host Joe Kernen calls out market experts who have been warning about a drop in the stock market and questions when individual investors are going to get excited about making money.
During a live interview on "Squawk Box," CNBC's Joe Kernen challenges GOP House Majority Leader Eric Cantor's opposition to gay marriage: "No one's asking you to marry another man." (3:17)
Some market bears are turning into bulls, with David Rosenberg, Gluskin Sheff & Associates, and Sam Zell, Equity Group Investments. Regarding the economy, says Zell, "We're seeing a lot of uncertainty" in our businesses.
CNBC's Sharon Epperson discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets. Gold tumbled more than $25, and Goldman says it's time to short. Nat gas prices rallied after an above average hurricane forecast--there's a 72 percent chance a major hurricane will hit the U.S.
Electronic Arts has been voted the worst company in America by Consumerist readers, beating out Bank of America, Ticketmaster, and even Carnival Cruise Lines.
Anil Gupta, Professor of Global Strategy and Entrepreneurship at University of Maryland, says the picture for Wal-Mart in India is looking brighter from a policy point of view, but the entrenched bureaucracy is a different story.
Dane Chamorro, Director, Asia Pacific at Control Risks discusses the probability of the situation in North Korea remaining a war of words or escalating into a full-blown conflict.
Jeremy Siegel, professor of finance at the Wharton School, explains why he thinks stocks could push much higher, with CNBC's Mandy Drury and the "Futures Now" Traders. (1:45)
Tim Condon, Head of Research, Asia at ING Financial Markets says North Asia is facing stiff headwinds. He thinks developed market assets will be the trading theme for 2013 due to aggressive easing by the Fed and the BOJ.
Lawrence Freedman, Professor of War Studies and Vice-Principal at King's College London says North Korea's attitude right now is nothing serious, but more like a tantrum.