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Top News and Analysis
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Whatever course it chooses, the Fed will have to grapple with the reality that while its policies have helped stocks, they've been less effective at growing the economy.
Top Video
The landing gear on a UTair 737 airplane caught fire as it landed at Moscow's Vnkukovo Airport. About 140 passengers were on board, but no one was hurt in the incident. (0:36)
Monday, 20 May 2013 | 8:52 AM ETCNBC's Jim Cramer says whether he thinks Yahoo paid too much for Tumblr. (1:38)
Friday, 17 May 2013 | 11:45 AM ETIn his daily CNBC.com-only video clip, Art Cashin of UBS talks with Bob Pisani about the stock market's continued rally. (2:02)
Highlights
Larry Kudlow says there's only one possible solution to clean up the IRS mess — a special counsel. |
California start-up founders are on the hook for some $120 million in retroactive taxes. A key vote is scheduled for Thursday. |
After 123 days being grounded, Boeing Dreamliners are about to once again make commercial flight in the United States. |
ZenoRadio takes advantage of a loophole in a telecom law to provide a radio service to mostly immigrant customers. |
From waffle tacos to doughnut-bacon-and-egg sandwiches, restaurants pull out all the stops to capture your taste buds. |
If there's one lingering sore point between Hollywood and China, it's Tibet. The Global Post reports. |
Top News and Analysis
Editor's Picks
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Adult movie star Chanel Preston knows not everyone approves of her chosen profession, but she never thought it would affect her ability to open a bank account.
Executive Edge
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A look at some of the biggest stories broadcast on CNBC on Friday.
Coming Up On CNBC
Stocks
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Jonathan Compton, managing director at Bedlam Asset Management, explains what makes Charter Industries, Rexam and Konami very attractive.
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Cloud computing remains a major secular trend in technology, but investors may not fully appreciate the benefits for Amazon and Google.
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Energy pipelines have been a favorite of the bulls, and now they're looking for Kinder Morgan to break out.
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The traders discuss the social networking company on the eve of it's 1 year IPO anniversary. The consensus is dump, until Guy Adami shakes up the panel.
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Gold miners are losing favor as a safety trade, stock strategist Lincoln Ellis says.
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Jim Cramer is determined not to let the avarice of a few spoil the stock market for you.
Technology
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The board of Yahoo agreed on Sunday to buy the popular blogging service Tumblr for about $1.1 billion in cash, a signal of how the company plans to reposition itself as the technology industry makes a headlong rush into social media, the NYT reports.
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Dell Inc. tells suitors Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management that the company would not provide more information about itself.
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ZenoRadio takes advantage of a loophole in the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to provide a radio service to mostly immigrant customers.
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Tim Cook says he'll propose tax changes to encourage firms to bring home more of their offshore funds when he faces congressional queries over Apple's overseas cash holdings.
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Investors had every reason not to trust the market after last year's Facebook fiasco—a high-profile IPO gone bad on multiple levels. Yet trust is coming back.
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Dell reported earnings that fell far shy of market forecasts but revenue came in better than expected. Shares were little changed after-hours.
Finance
NetNet With John Carney
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Whatever course it chooses, the Fed will have to grapple with the reality that while its policies have helped stocks, they've been less effective at growing the economy.
Market Insider with Patti Domm
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The big event this week is Wednesday, when U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke testifies in front of the Joint Economic Committee.
By the Numbers
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The Dow is up nearly 22 percent since mid-November. Many think the market's overdue for a pullback, but historical correlations indicate that it may not be.
Opinion
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Larry Kudlow says there's only one possible solution to clean up the IRS mess — a special counsel.
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Abe will have a tough job trying to convince his G-8 colleagues next month that his "three arrows" stimulus program is not just a subterfuge to boost exports, says this economist.
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Gov. Pence, (R-IN), says Congress needs to hold the Obama administration accountable on the IRS scandal.
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CNBC's Rick Santelli explains the need for balance when deciphering budget deficits; natural gas supplies; and IRS snooping on conservative groups.
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Will the IRS scandal and continued huge deficits embolden the Tea Party in 2014? CNBC Contributor Jared Bernstein and Jennifer Stefano, Americans For Prosperity discuss.
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Sen. Mitch McConnell, (R-KY), says targeting of conservative groups is not exclusive to the IRS.
Real Estate
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Rising rates are not welcome news, especially now in the heart of the spring housing market.
Inside Wealth
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A huge diamond unearthed in Botswana commanded an unearthly price of $26.7 million from Christie's auction house.
Politics
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A sudden improvement in the outlook for the U.S. government deficit over the next decade has alleviated some of the pressure on lawmakers to act.
Media
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"Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch, though its debut missed expectations.
Retail
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A Bangladesh factory where Wal-Mart Stores and Inditex inspectors spotted cracks is still making Wrangler shirts.
Small Business
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Baby boomers preparing for retirement are driving a surge in small business sales.
Personal Finance
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Health insurance was already evolving before Obamacare, but the coming year will bring sweeping changes to health care.
Energy
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New data about consumers and gas prices show high gas prices hurt the economy more than low gas prices helped it, reports CNBC's Sharon Epperson.
Humor
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Chief funster? Yep, that's a job. It's one of six dream jobs Australia is hiring for. How do you qualify? Read on.