The Baltic Exchange for Capesize vessels and the Baltic Dry Index traded near record highs Monday on the back of strong Chinese demand for iron ore. Jeremy Penn, chief executive of The Baltic Exchange spoke to CNBC.
Novartis is opening on Tuesday the country's first plant to produce flu vaccines using cell cultures. These vaccines are faster, better and cheaper to make than egg-based methods, reports CNBC's Mike Huckman.
Douglas Roberts, of ChannelCapitalResearch.com, and Dean Barber, of the Barber Financial Group, share their investment strategies and favorite sectors with CNBC.