﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Site Map -- CNBC.com</title><link>http://www.cnbc.com/rss/RssSitemap2616.xml</link><description>CNBC.com -- First in business worldwide.</description><copyright>Copyright 2009 CNBC.com</copyright><language>en-us</language><image><url>http://media.cnbc.com/i/CNBC/CNBC_Images/componentbacks/logo_small.gif</url><title>Site Map -- CNBC.com</title><link>http://www.cnbc.com/</link></image><item><title>Tomorrow might be good for what ails you. CNBC will be checking up on the health of pharmaceuticals with one of the industry's top CEO's. Endo Pharmaceuticals CEO Peter Lankau joins the Squawk Box team for candid talk about his company.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15938619/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T21:07:04.657+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15938619/</guid></item><item><title>The bulls got U.S. Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke to repeat his Goldilocks scenario for the economy, but 10-year bond yields barely moved – they’re down about three basis points to 4.51%. The bears think Bernanke’s outlook is rose-tinted and unrealistic. Here’s how the markets ended Tuesday, in what has been an interesting week so far.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15938618/</link><pubDate>2006-12-04T12:07:19.973+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15938618/</guid></item><item><title>Steve Kernkraut – an analyst with hedge fund Berman Capital Management – talked with CNBC’s Bob Pisani about the retail sector this holiday season. Here are the stocks to watch -- and those to avoid.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15938576/</link><pubDate>2006-11-29T00:28:01.910+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15938576/</guid></item><item><title>A new &lt;a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601084&amp;amp;sid=amI6SwQ5W9RE&amp;amp;refer=stocks" linktype="External" target="_blank" resizable="true" status="true" scrollbars="true" fullscreen="false" location="true" menubars="true" titlebar="true" toolbar="true" omnitrack="false"&gt;stock market regulatory&lt;/a&gt; agency is about to ride into town. The New York Stock Exchange and the NASD are announcing plans to combine their regulatory operations--and make the world's largest securities watch dog.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15938318/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T20:43:16.407+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15938318/</guid></item><item><title>Fed Chairman &lt;a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&amp;amp;sid=amRvxj1e_iIU&amp;amp;refer=home" linktype="External" target="_blank" resizable="true" status="true" scrollbars="true" fullscreen="false" location="true" menubars="true" titlebar="true" toolbar="true" omnitrack="false"&gt;Ben Bernanke spoke&lt;/a&gt;--but it seems few investors listened. Stocks drifted lower after&amp;#160; his speech. So--what's the next move for investors in 2007? That's the question for two analysts on Closing Bell. Citigroup's Chief U.S. Equity Strategist and Managing Director, Tobias Levkovich is very bullish on the economy.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15937827/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T20:59:37.937+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15937827/</guid></item><item><title>Tiffany says early holiday sales were better than expected but Goldman Sachs' retail analyst is taking a cautious view. "We do expect continued pressures on production costs,” Adrianne Shapira told CNBC’s Power Lunch, Shapira was picking up on the jeweler's statement that higher materials costs had taken a bite out of otherwise strong third-quarter earnings</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15937039/</link><pubDate>2006-11-29T21:54:37.353+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15937039/</guid></item><item><title>There's plenty of reaction to the &lt;a href="http://bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&amp;amp;sid=ajjGWTHR8S3E&amp;amp;refer=home" linktype="External" target="_blank" resizable="true" status="true" scrollbars="true" fullscreen="false" location="true" menubars="true" titlebar="true" toolbar="true" omnitrack="false"&gt;speech&lt;/a&gt; today by U.S. Federal Reserve Chief Ben Bernanke. He gave his outlook on the U.S. economy. As we wrote earlier--Bernanke said that "core inflation remains uncomfortably high."&amp;#160; He also said that aside from the housing and automotive sectors--economic activity is expanding at a solid pace. </title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936930/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T19:29:10.407+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936930/</guid></item><item><title>I'm not sure why Genentech isn't responding to Roche's media campaign. Maybe the company's and executives' lawyers are telling them to publicly keep their mouths shut outside of formal presentations like Monday's meeting. Or maybe, for whatever reason, they're decidedly taking a hardline "no media" stance and letting their press releases and SEC filings do all the talkin'. </title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936919/</link><pubDate>2009-02-27T18:59:29.447+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936919/</guid></item><item><title>So imagine the tempest stirred when Forrester Research analyst Josh Bernoff released a report saying -- Heaven forbid -- that sales of music on the Apple iTunes website were slowing.&amp;#160; And not just a little, but by a staggering 58%!!</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936797/</link><pubDate>2006-12-14T15:43:28.607+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936797/</guid></item><item><title>They are the most powerful players in the M&amp;amp;A world. You could say they are the go to folks on a CEO's speed dial--when it comes to making deals. The first (or inaugural) issue of Dealmaker Magazine is out--and ranks the best investment bankers on the buy side of Wall Street. </title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936764/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T19:00:49.877+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936764/</guid></item><item><title>As many of you know &lt;strong&gt;Electronic Arts'&lt;/strong&gt; "Madden 08" came out last night. You can find the reviews everywhere else. But I'm here to review only one thing: The rings you can get in the game. They are unbelievable. These things are going to be the most surprising success of this franchise.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936703/</link><pubDate>2007-08-14T17:02:50.437+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936703/</guid></item><item><title>Here's the likely headline from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's speech in New York City today: core inflation is still "uncomfortably high." &lt;em&gt;AND &lt;/em&gt;Bernanke warned--it would be "especially troublesome" if inflation doesn't moderate as he and other Fed officials expect.&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160; </title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936329/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T18:50:26.187+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936329/</guid></item><item><title>Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said that risks from &lt;br /&gt;inflation or a worse-than-expected housing slump could further complicate things&lt;br /&gt;for an economy that is already slowing.&lt;br /&gt;</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936254/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T22:20:10.313+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936254/</guid></item><item><title>&lt;em&gt;The New York Times&lt;/em&gt; may be the paper of record, it might have earned the title 'Gray Lady,' but it cannot escape the changing times. I'm not talking about the fact that that print publications across the board are suffering ad revenue declines and subscription dips. </title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936047/</link><pubDate>2007-08-13T18:30:33.557+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936047/</guid></item><item><title>Markets are looking to the speech by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke today for clues about the direction of the economy. Following are some bullet points from his speech published by the Associated Press and discussed on CNBC.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936043/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T18:14:29.220+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936043/</guid></item><item><title>The existing home sales report boosted stocks – however briefly – this morning. The October numbers beat analyst expectations by a small margin. They were up a half percent rather than dropping 1%. It was the first positive report since last February.&amp;#160; </title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936035/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T18:10:10.627+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15936035/</guid></item><item><title>The most remarkable sports business story of last week had to be the item highlighted by the &lt;a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/26/fashion/26tillman.html?_r=1&amp;amp;ref=fashion&amp;amp;oref=slogin" linktype="External" target="_blank" resizable="true" status="true" scrollbars="true" fullscreen="false" location="true" menubars="true" titlebar="true" toolbar="true" omnitrack="false"&gt;New York Times on Sunday&lt;/a&gt; by Dave Caldwell. It talks about how jerseys of the former &lt;a href="http://www.azcardinals.com/" linktype="External" target="_blank" resizable="true" status="true" scrollbars="true" fullscreen="false" location="true" menubars="true" titlebar="true" toolbar="true" omnitrack="false"&gt;Arizona Cardinals&lt;/a&gt; linebacker Pat Tillman, who died while serving in Iraq – killed by friendly fire – was the seventh most popular player jersey on &lt;a href="http://www.nflshop.com/home/index.jsp" linktype="External" target="_blank" resizable="true" status="true" scrollbars="true" fullscreen="false" location="true" menubars="true" titlebar="true" toolbar="true" omnitrack="false"&gt;NFLShop.com&lt;/a&gt; in October.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15935503/</link><pubDate>2006-12-04T19:19:43.880+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15935503/</guid></item><item><title>When you think sports injuries, you probably see tennis elbows, torn rotator cuffs – or the hideous spectacle of Joe Theismann’s mangled leg. Now, beware of Wii-ache.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15934463/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T15:58:14.843+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15934463/</guid></item><item><title>The U.S. government says the &lt;a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&amp;amp;sid=abpwyc0p83fg&amp;amp;refer=home" linktype="External" target="_blank" resizable="true" status="true" scrollbars="true" fullscreen="false" location="true" menubars="true" titlebar="true" toolbar="true" omnitrack="false"&gt;economy grew&lt;/a&gt; at a faster pace in 3Q than previously thought. GDP rose 2.2% in the period -- that's above Wall Street forecasts and up from previous estimates of 1.6% growth. What impact is this information having on the markets and what else is driving the markets this morning?</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15933786/</link><pubDate>2006-11-29T15:39:39.503+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15933786/</guid></item><item><title>Toys have been traditional favorites during the holiday season. Toy makers and retailers live for this time of year.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15933007/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T17:35:37.280+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15933007/</guid></item><item><title>Good morning. Economic data--Fed speakers--and the debate over the U.S. dollar will be our focus for most of today.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15932756/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T13:37:26.957+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15932756/</guid></item><item><title>An important niche in the retail industry, teens are expected to top the $159 billion they spent last year last year, so CNBC’s Julia Boorstin tagged along with a group of girls in Los Angeles to discover what’s hip, hot and on many a wish list.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15932575/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T14:33:46.313+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15932575/</guid></item><item><title>On a day when economic data was already sending mixed signals, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke did little to clarify where trends were heading. </title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15932292/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T18:23:34.983+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15932292/</guid></item><item><title>Oil rose near $61 on Tuesday, &lt;br /&gt;adding to sharp gains the previous session, on expectations that &lt;br /&gt;a cold spell in the U.S. Northeast this weekend would boost &lt;br /&gt;demand in the world's biggest heating oil market. &lt;br /&gt;</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15932128/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T19:25:39.577+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15932128/</guid></item><item><title>The U.S. needs greater foreign exchange flexibility from China, U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said on Tuesday as the dollar continued its slide against most major currencies.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15931998/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T12:24:59.987+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15931998/</guid></item><item><title>Stocks closed the session higher, after investors spent the day sifting through various economic reports and parsing words from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, who provided a mixed economic outlook.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15931024/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T22:10:24.470+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15931024/</guid></item><item><title /><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15925947/</link><pubDate>2007-05-17T11:55:46.580+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15925947/</guid></item><item><title>Media is bigger business than ever – tens of billions of dollars of TV ads, movie ticket sales, DVDs, and online ads – and it’s not just the Viacoms and Yahoos that are media companies.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15924151/</link><pubDate>2006-12-04T18:57:03.443+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15924151/</guid></item><item><title /><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15923415/</link><pubDate>2007-03-13T06:06:35.510+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15923415/</guid></item><item><title /><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15923323/</link><pubDate>2007-03-13T06:10:24.410+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15923323/</guid></item><item><title>It killed eToys.&amp;#160; It’s the great equalizer between brick and click retail. It’s shipping – and when the U.S. Postal Service didn’t satisfy demand, the United Parcel Service and Fedex saw their opportunity.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15923188/</link><pubDate>2006-11-27T22:01:58.897+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15923188/</guid></item><item><title>It goes without saying--well almost without saying-- that it's been a down day for the markets that hasn't been seen in some time--with triple digit losses for the Dow and Blue Chip Index falling as much as 150 points today.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15922711/</link><pubDate>2006-11-27T22:28:59.787+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15922711/</guid></item><item><title>It's not only retailers who are closely watching Holiday receipts. Mall owners are keenly interested too. Their bottom lines depend on it.On today's Street Signs--CNBC's Erin Burnett spoke with two men who know the truth about the Holiday shopping season...the chiefs of two of the largest mall companies in the nation.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15922359/</link><pubDate>2006-11-27T20:09:43.177+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15922359/</guid></item><item><title>The holiday spirit may have been evident for those storming retail outlets over the weekend--but the same is decidedly NOT true for stocks. They are suffering through their worst day in at least 4 and 1/2 months. </title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15922268/</link><pubDate>2006-12-04T20:37:04.653+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15922268/</guid></item><item><title>We've been reporting--that the U.S. dollar continues to drop – it’s down 2% against the Euro just this past week.&amp;#160; This isn’t a short-term decline as far as one strategist is concerned.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15922205/</link><pubDate>2006-11-27T19:57:18.727+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15922205/</guid></item><item><title>Despite the fine weather in much of the nation--America's largest retailer can't seem to get out from under a dark cloud.&amp;#160;&amp;#160;On Closing Bell--CNBC's Liz Claman finds out why.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15921913/</link><pubDate>2006-11-27T21:27:53.600+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15921913/</guid></item><item><title>Are you keeping up with Wall Street? You may be one of the nervous investors this afternoon--as the major market indexes dropped in earlier trading.&amp;#160; So-what's pushing the markets down?</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15921880/</link><pubDate>2006-11-27T19:50:11.520+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15921880/</guid></item><item><title>VinTrust – a San Francisco start up – will catalogue-store and monetize your wine collection.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15921554/</link><pubDate>2006-11-27T19:16:59.063+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15921554/</guid></item><item><title /><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15921552/</link><pubDate>2009-04-27T18:26:00.430+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15921552/</guid></item><item><title /><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15921202/</link><pubDate>2006-11-28T00:31:50.520+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15921202/</guid></item><item><title>There’s plenty of time to shop for Christmas… right? Maybe not. CNBC's Darren Rovell had a caveat for procrastinators: "If you did not get your flat-screen TV over the [Thanksgiving] weekend," he warned, "you’re in trouble."&lt;br /&gt;</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15921142/</link><pubDate>2006-11-27T18:32:53.853+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15921142/</guid></item><item><title>The National Retail Federation’s Holiday Consumer Intentions &amp;amp; Actions survey says “the popularity of gift cards has increased at a remarkable rate, “ and will hit another record level this year, thanks partly to personalization options now available from many retailers.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15921087/</link><pubDate>2006-11-27T18:17:38.227+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15921087/</guid></item><item><title>There's more than just a little rumbling over the &lt;a href="http://www.pwc.com/Extweb/NewCoAtWork.nsf/docid/D0D7F79003C6D64485256CF30074D66C" linktype="External" resizable="true" status="true" scrollbars="true" fullscreen="false" location="true" menubars="true" titlebar="true" toolbar="true" omnitrack="false"&gt;Sarbanes-Oxley act&lt;/a&gt;--since it's become law in the U.S. Many say it's hurting companies with all of its compliance requirements--and hurting the stock market--particularly IPO's. </title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15920980/</link><pubDate>2006-11-27T18:57:24.697+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15920980/</guid></item><item><title>Home furnishing sellers are among the many retailers hoping for a strong Holiday shopping season. But--will they get their wishes or be unpleasantly surprised this Christmas?&amp;#160; </title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15920152/</link><pubDate>2006-11-27T19:28:24.663+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15920152/</guid></item><item><title>OPEC could make oil production cuts for the second time this year--so says the Saudi Oil Minister Ali Naimi. He says supply continues to outweigh demand. But it's not a done deal. The oil organization could wait until their December meeting in Nigeria-- to assess the impact of the October cuts--before cutting even more production</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15920146/</link><pubDate>2006-11-27T18:13:45.320+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15920146/</guid></item><item><title>Holiday shopping got off to a strong start over the week-end with upscale department stores looking like early winners.&amp;#160; And&amp;#160; it's not just grownups who have their hearts set on something luxurious. Kids are going upscale, too.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15920137/</link><pubDate>2006-11-27T17:41:32.227+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15920137/</guid></item><item><title /><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15920090/</link><pubDate>2007-05-23T20:22:34.750+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15920090/</guid></item><item><title>There’s legislation being debated in the U.S. Senate on whether to allow more oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. It's not just the oil--but the oil revenues coming in that's a big part of this. The benefit for nearby states is the chance of collecting federal royalties – as much as $650 million for each state. </title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15919788/</link><pubDate>2006-11-27T18:19:09.807+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15919788/</guid></item><item><title>Is the dropping U.S. dollar causing the stock sell off today?&amp;#160; Yes--says Gina Sanchez. She's&amp;#160; portfolio manager for the California Endowment.</title><description /><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/15919779/</link><pubDate>2006-11-27T17:55:09.180+00:00</pubDate><category>National</category><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15919779/</guid></item><item><title>&lt;em&gt;Wired&lt;/em&gt; magazine Products Editor Mark McClusky gave us the latest on this year’s best gadgets. 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We'll start with our quote of the day from Henry Ford--"A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrasingly large."Service is on the mind of most retailers today. Thanksgiving is over--Black Friday has come and gone--but the shopping season is in full swing. 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