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  • Winterizing Your Portfolio - A CNBC Special Report

    Some slight selling pressure in Europe pushes stock index futures lower Wednesday, but the open should be dictated by a couple of employment-related economic reports out before the bell.

  • Cramer makes the call on viewers' favorite stocks.

  • Most European exchanges are up about 1 percent (but China closed down 1 percent), commodities are strong, with metals up 2 percent across the board. Oil over $80.

  • Which stocks should you be adding to your portfolio in the new year? Global companies are the best way to capture returns, says Ronald Weiner, president and CEO of RDM Financial Group, and Derek Rollingson, portfolio manager at ICON Energy Funds.

  • Best & Worst of 2009

    Despite a rough start in 2009, stocks in the S&P 500 are poised to close the year with their best gains since 2003.  Here are the sectors that are leading the charge.

  • Huntsman has been charging straight up for the last month, and the bulls are still feeling positive chemistry.

  • Stocks fell on Thursday as a stronger dollar weighed on the market. Ronald Weiner, CEO of RDM Financial Group, and Sarat Sethi, portfolio manager at Douglas C. Lane & Associates, offered their stock and sector picks and pans.

  • Following are the week’s biggest winners and losers. Find out why shares of Dow Chemical and Massey Energy popped while Macy’s and Genzyme dropped.

  • In today's trading session, a total of 25 stocks in the S&P 500 reached new 52-week highs. Here is a look at those companies.

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    More than 30 years ago, the folks at DuPont brought Kevlar to the market -- a lightweight, shock absorber that's most identified with bulletproof vests and car bumpers. Over the years, its applications have gotten more creative, but one company called Unequal Technologies is relying on the material to change how sports are played.

  • Following are the day’s biggest winners and losers. Find out why shares of Dow Chemical and Frontline popped while Pulte Homes and The Buckle dropped.

  • So far in today's trading session, a total of 31 stocks in the S&P 500 have reached new 52-week highs. Here is a look at those companies.

  • Eastman Chemical broke out of a three-month range this week, and one trader is making a large bet that the stock will continue rising into 2010.

  • Olin has been falling for six weeks, and now one investor is using options to bet on a rebound.

  • Following are the day’s biggest winners and losers. Find out why shares of Freeport-McMoRan and Kimberley-Clark popped while Hershey and Ericsson dropped.

  • Stocks advanced Thursday as investors seemed to focus more on some big-name earnings beats and a rise in leading indicators instead of a disappointing jobless report. Travelers and MMM led the Dow.

  • Stocks advanced Thursday as investors seemed to focus more on some big-name earnings beats and a rise in leading indicators instead of a disappointing jobless report.

  • Stocks slipped Thursday as investors weighed a disappointing jobless-claims report and some encouraging earnings reports.

  • Earnings continue to come in largely above expectations, but other factors are waylaying the stock market's recent advances - ranging from Walmart's price cuts to analyst Richard Bove's downgrade of Wells Fargo to rising oil prices. 

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    Despite promises by President Barack Obama, more than 70 million Americans who have health insurance through their jobs could be open to higher costs or denials of some coverage under a leading overhaul plan making its way through Congress.