CNBC'S "MEETING OF THE MINDS: SOLVING THE ECONOMIC CRISIS" WILL PREMIERE ON MAY 18TH

CNBC'S "MEETING OF THE MINDS: SOLVING THE ECONOMIC CRISIS" WILL PREMIERE ON MAY 18TH

CNBC's "MEETING OF THE MINDS: SOLVING THE ECONOMIC CRISIS" Will Premiere On May 18th (ALL TIMES ARE ET)

A CNBC Special Event hosted by Maria Bartiromo, "MEETING OF THE MINDS: SOLVING THE ECONOMIC CRISIS," will air on Monday May 18th at 9pm/1am (pre-empting "American Originals: Budweiser").

CNBC's "Meeting of the Minds: Solving the Economic Crisis," an unprecedented one-hour CNBC Summit hosted by CNBC's Maria Bartiromo, brings together some of the world's most brilliant decision makers, business leaders and visionaries for a qualitative discussion on the most critical economic and financial issues of this historic crisis.

The show will repeat on Friday, May 22nd at 8pm (pre-empting "CNBC REPORTS"), and Monday, May 25th at 7am and 7pm (Memorial Day holiday).


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