Occupy Wall Street - Special Report

Across smaller U.S. cities and towns, independent advisers are using the protests as a talking point to potential clients and reinforcing one simple message: We are not Wall Street.

On every corner of  Zuccotti Park, where the protesters are camped, vendors sell buttons, T-shirts and artwork, leading some to complain it undermines the movement.

In a CNBC guest blog, Jerry Stahl analyses the unlikely alliance that is Occupy. 

Author Francesca Lia Block explores the personal impact of these political protests.

Once again, CNBC.com gave participants of the Occupy Wall Street protests a podium to express their views, from Zuccotti Park in lower Manhattan.

An anti-capitalist group which sparked the Occupy Wall Street movement has called for global protests Saturday to demand that leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) nations impose a "Robin Hood tax" on financial transactions and currency trades.

Goldman Sachs is striking back at Occupy Wall Street. Goldman pulled both their donation and support for a fundraiser dinner held by the Lower East Side People's Federal Credit Union after the community bank listed "Occupy Wall Street" as one of its honorees at the event, the Wall Street Journal reported.

The headquarters of Occupy Wall Street is noticeably less crowded than it was last week.

One reason so many of our national policies seem to benefit the wealthy is that so many of the wealthy help make our nation's policies.

Filmmaker Michael Moore shares his views on the movement to occupy Wall Street. "Don't the American people deserve their answers and some justice?" he says. "People are in Wall Street because this is the core of the problem."

"When I look at Zuccotti or McPherson or Grant Park, I’m not surprised the Occupiers don’t have a fixed agenda, writes the best-selling author," adding, "For decades, we’ve been like a tether ball in a schoolyard, pummeled by so much abuse from so many different directions that we’ve just spun around in circles. Now, the Occupiers are stopping the ball."

Among the newest members of Occupy Wall Street are joiners from Star Wars and Lord of the rings 'movements'. 

The Occupy Wall Street protests are picking up steam and President Obama is attempting to align himself with the protesters'

Little did Diane McEachern know that the photo of herself bundled up against the cold would become one of the more famous images of the Occupy Wall Street protest movement.

It seems Occupy Wall Street may soon be coming to reality television.