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0976e56e57dd6634e20078df8bf557b4 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/15/business-inventories-rose-modestly-in-november.html | Business Inventories Rose Modestly in November | Business Inventories Rose Modestly in November
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U.S. business inventories rose modestly in November as sales rose solidly, backing views restocking will not support economic growth in the fourth quarter.
The Commerce Department said on Tuesday inventories increased 0.3 percent to a recor... |
8b66f0afeb51963dad0ba721f257b80e | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/15/Costly-Productions:-Not-Just-for-Movies-Anymore.html | Costly Productions: Not Just for Movies Anymore | Costly Productions: Not Just for Movies Anymore
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Multi-million-dollar epic productions featuring prestigious actors and costly special effects aren't just for multiplexes any more.
Television now serves as home to programming that rivals anything Peter Jackson — the guru behind "Lord of the Rings" and "Th... |
e6b5a2f6a80bdd55ada25a4f71390e27 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/15/japans-abe-turns-to-southeast-asia-to-counter-china.html | Japan's Abe Turns to Southeast Asia to Counter China | Japan's Abe Turns to Southeast Asia to Counter China
Shinzo Abe, incoming Prime Minister of Japan.Yoshikazu Tsuno | AFP | Getty Images
The last time he was prime minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe's inaugural foreign trip was to China. In the job again 7 years later and relations with Beijing now chilly, Abe is turning fi... |
5a298501cdba307f8bdb53317d4b959f | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/15/master-limited-partnerships-offer-juicy-yields.html | Master Limited Partnerships Offer Juicy Yields | Master Limited Partnerships Offer Juicy Yields
Carlos Davila | Photographer's Choice RF | Getty Images
Three IPOs this week are Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) — part of a long string of MLPs that have gone public recently — at least seven since September, according to IPOFinancial.com.
Why the excitement? MLPs ... |
530327649df0fd6b6c0700f323ab0cbb | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/15/number-of-us-working-poor-families-grows-as-wealth-gap-widens.html | Number of US Working Poor Families Grows as Wealth Gap Widens | Number of US Working Poor Families Grows as Wealth Gap Widens
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The number of U.S. families struggling with poverty despite parents being employed continued to grow in 2011 as more people returned to work but mostly at lower-paying service jobs, an analysis released on Tuesday shows.
Mo... |
b3da02317da90c04a5bbe07ea6908508 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/15/tom-corbetts-secret-weapon-for-economic-growth.html | Tom Corbett's Secret Weapon for Economic Growth | Tom Corbett's Secret Weapon for Economic Growth
What is the sound of thousands of cars and moving vans going from Maryland to Pennsylvania?
To Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett it's music to his ears.
The Republican Corbett has a simple explanation for the anecdotal reports of a significant boost in Maryland-to-Penn... |
56a30a617518148e55c73028a18ab343 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/16/asian-shares-close-lower-on-profit-taking.html | Asian Shares Close Lower on Profit Taking | Asian Shares Close Lower on Profit Taking
Asian shares ended in the red on Wednesday as cautious investors waited for crucial economic data from China later this week, while the yen's extended gains spurred profit taking in Japanese equities after their recent rally.
Fourth-quarter GDP and December industrial output... |
cf52c4e8ac6357c64eff5ceaafd9d4a1 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/16/cramer-are-dollar-stores-worth-a-dime.html | VIDEO10:4110:41A Dollar & A Dream?Mad Money with Jim Cramer
Should you play the dollar stores for a bounce? Or will they just keep going lower?
Once the darlings of Wall Street for the past several years, lately dollar stores just can't get much love. Over the past 3 months, Family Dollar is down about 15%, Dollar G... | |
e203db2e450c68c156c99b22b1a3d0fc | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/16/heres-what-dc-can-learn-from-utah-gov.html | VIDEO7:2707:27Gov. Herbert Addresses Debt Ceiling DebateClosing Bell
D.C. lawmakers can learn quite a bit from how Utah is run, Gary Herbert, the state's Republican governor, told CNBC's "Closing Bell" on Wednesday.
"Washington should watch what we're doing in Utah because we're doing it right," Herbert said.
Utah c... | |
d35991b8ed7b755a70a5f4e7f0e53b74 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/16/morici-uncle-sams-f-rated-bonds.html | Morici: Uncle Sam’s 'F' Rated Bonds | Morici: Uncle Sam’s 'F' Rated Bonds
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Were the United States any other country, its bonds would have long ago been downgraded to junk.
The national debt is careening out of control, and the underlying economy appears unable to support the taxes necessary to stabilize the amount owed. The political class has su... |
c109ab168d2aa03e11b0562c30902f5e | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/16/technology-now-a-drag-on-us-earnings.html | Technology Now a Drag on US Earnings | Technology Now a Drag on US Earnings
Evgeny Terentev | E+ | Getty Images
This earnings season, the U.S. technology industry is in an unusual position - dragging corporate America down, rather than lifting it up.
Wall Street expects the tech sector's fourth-quarter earnings to be down 1.1 percent from a year ago, the fi... |
3c12089532ca42b39caca7d10a24ecaa | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/16/the-china-beige-book-has-some-shocking-data.html | The China Beige Book Has Some 'Shocking' Data | The China Beige Book Has Some 'Shocking' Data
Shanghai street sceneJoseph McNally | The Image Bank | Getty Images
China's growth is expected to have re-accelerated to near 8 percent in the fourth quarter of last year, but there are some troubling inconsistencies in the economy, according to the China Beige Book rele... |
d4967762d6e4ac46abc41ecd0452d727 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/17/algerian-forces-launch-operation-to-break-desert-siege.html | Algerian Forces Launch Operation to Break Desert Siege | Algerian Forces Launch Operation to Break Desert Siege
In Amenas gas plant in Algeria.Source: BP
Twenty-five foreign hostages escaped and six were killed on Thursday when Algerian forces launched an operation to free them at a remote desert gas plant, Algerian sources said, as one of the biggest international hostag... |
16d8e10e8aadbe188065e5f917b39110 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/17/making-sense-of-bank-of-america-earnings-good-luck.html | Making Sense of Bank of America Earnings... Good Luck! | Making Sense of Bank of America Earnings... Good Luck!
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If you are trying to make sense of Bank of America's earnings report ... good luck. The press release is 38 pages. I kid you not, 38 pages! And that's just the press release. The official document — the 10-Q — ran to 265 pages for the... |
8cc8a9bc5a02c5356cf65c44a21b104a | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/17/preparing-for-the-unthinkable-could-markets-handle-a-us-default.html | Preparing for the Unthinkable: Could Markets Handle a US Default? | Preparing for the Unthinkable: Could Markets Handle a US Default?
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Squabbling in Washington over the debt ceiling is again raising the specter that the United States may be forced to delay payments on its debt. While the stigma of a default would be damaging enough to investor sentiment, the chaos from a... |
275e393b335fa7ae3b3516229d3af756 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/23/The-Safest-Banks-in-Emerging-Markets.html?page=11 | The Safest Banks in Emerging Markets | The Safest Banks in Emerging Markets
Chuck Elliott | Getty Images
Uncertain growth prospects in the developed world are turning more companies and investors toward emerging markets for better gains. How secure are the financial systems in these rapidly developing economies? While some banks in emerging markets may b... |
cbda2bf84aa99d045d41055b5a0fb3dc | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/23/Top-10-Plug-In-Cars-for-2013.html | Top 10 Plug-In Cars for 2013 | Top 10 Plug-In Cars for 2013
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A natural reaction to the phrase "top 10 plug-in cars" might be, "ARE there 10 plug-in cars"? Yes, when you count full electric and the hybrids that run on electric and gas, there are more than 10. How many of those models are available in your area is a different matter. W... |
064bb5ce010622b9e08985694cf3cf03 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/01/28/The-Rich-and-Famous-at-Davos.html | World Economic Forum Special Report | World Economic Forum Special Report
Johannes Eisele | AFP | Getty Images
Hollywood has Sundance. Wall Street has Davos. Since its beginning in 1971, the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum has witnessed many changes -- from the fall of the Berlin wall to start of the Euro. One thing, however, remains consisten... |
4e462f89a3c3597b95c899e3d8dbb187 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/02/06/monte-paschi-loss-could-be-up-to-1-billion-euros.html | Monte Paschi Loss Could Be Up to 1 Billion Euros | Monte Paschi Loss Could Be Up to 1 Billion Euros
The Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA logo is seen on one of the bank's branches in Rome, Italy.Alessandra Benedetti | Bloomberg via Getty Images
Board members at Monte dei Paschi are expected to say on Wednesday that Italy's third largest bank may have lost up to 1 billio... |
5d5dfece02f77146d527506a246f0de4 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/03/04/Flipped-Cars:-10-Rebuilt-Rides-That-Turned-a-Profit.html?page=1 | The Car Chasers | The Car Chasers
The Car Chasers | CNBC
Flipping a car for profit is one part science, one part art form. The science is in identifying one that can be salvaged, and the art is in re-tooling it to look and perform like new. If you can't balance those elements, you won't make much money flipping cars.
Jeff Allen, the... |
0656d08b76c710ad041cb5097e142f0b | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/03/05/Iconic-Hollywood-cars.html | The Car Chasers | The Car Chasers
Source: Universal Pictures
Movies may fade from memory, but a cool car is forever. The 2003 remake of "The Italian Job" is a case in point. It did so-so box office and got fair-to-middling reviews, but everyone who saw it remembers the stylish Mini Coopers used in the film.
The 2005 film version of "... |
c96a99c9e83fb2185b1ee538289dcaeb | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/03/12/11-Historic-Fights-Worse-Than-the-Sequester.html | Imbalance of Power | Imbalance of Power
Butch Martin | Getty Images
Sure, we're tired of hearing about the sequester and its brutal budget cuts. We're even more tired of watching Congress bicker like a bunch of spoiled children.
But it also happens to be standard operating procedure in American politics, historians say.
"This is endemi... |
ddeedaab9f6eeed39fe7b5adcef83813 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/03/18/Drilling-Down-and-Out-in-Texas.html | Power Shift | Power Shift
Jim Seida | NBC News
Mike Lennox, district manager with the energy exploration firm Helmerich and Payne, drives his pickup toward Rig 312, about 7 miles southeast of Garden City, Texas, (population 312). The drilling rig is one of thousands seeking oil in the Permian Basin, an oil-and-gas-producing area... |
3ed91b79e50fd83cbd9a0f0be9d1bb83 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/03/20/biopharma-ceo-you-really-get-it-when-youre-treating-your-own-son.html | Biopharma CEO: You Really Get It When You're Treating Your Own Son | Biopharma CEO: You Really Get It When You're Treating Your Own Son
VIDEO4:3204:32Off the Cuff: Dr. Anthony Coles, Onyx PharmaceuticalsOff the Cuff
"No matter what the circumstances, always offer hope. If you ever rob someone of hope, then you have sealed the outcome one way or the other, "said Dr. Anthony Coles, the ... |
bb1ec4b7dbd9e48f9b0dff7e5661ca58 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/03/22/slovenia-must-issue-bond-by-june-6-to-avoid-trouble-former-pm.html | Slovenia Must Issue Bond by June 6 to Avoid Trouble: Former PM | Slovenia Must Issue Bond by June 6 to Avoid Trouble: Former PM
Former Slovenian Prime Minister Janez JansaAFP/Stringer | AFP | Getty Images
Slovenia, which is struggling to avoid a bailout, must issue a bond by June 6 to meet its financial obligations, former Prime Minister Janez Jansa said on Thursday.
Analysts alrea... |
6e351a89d684cc77f3519eed55dd221a | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/04/09/slovenia-faces-severe-banking-crisis-oecd.html | Slovenia Faces 'Severe Banking Crisis': OECD | Slovenia Faces 'Severe Banking Crisis': OECD
Jeremy Woodhouse | The Image Bank | Getty Images
Slovenia is heading toward a severe banking crisis and a deep recession despite recent reforms, according to the latest economic survey of the country by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
"S... |
25baa868026d0b73be8c772d8624e78c | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/04/16/scenes-from-the-boston-marathon-bombing.html | Scenes From the Boston Marathon Bombing | Scenes From the Boston Marathon Bombing
Police officers with their guns drawn hear the second explosion down the street. The first explosion knocked down a runner at the finish line of the 117th Boston Marathon.John Tlumacki | The Boston Globe | Getty Images
Four hours, nine minutes and 43 seconds into the race, the f... |
3148a223f8a0879e81c7dd9b6f5324e9 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/04/17/slovenia-buys-more-time-with-strong-bond-sale.html | Slovenia Buys More Time With Strong Bond Sale | Slovenia Buys More Time With Strong Bond Sale
View over Lublijana, Slovenia.Michael Runkel | Robert Harding World Imagery | Getty Images
Slovenia bought itself more time to avert an impending funding crisis on Wednesday as it sold more than twice the amount of government bonds it had hoped to on Wednesday.
The Sloven... |
9704f3f0602754ba52ac409ffd180c58 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/04/23/macys-ceo-martha-stewart-made-a-mistake.html | Macy’s CEO: Martha Stewart Made 'a Mistake' | Macy’s CEO: Martha Stewart Made 'a Mistake'
VIDEO4:2904:29Off the Cuff: Terry Lundgren, Chairman & CEO, Macy'sOff the Cuff
In the latest chapter of the year-long legal battle involving Macy's, J.C.Penney, and Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, a New York State Supreme court judge ruled earlier this month that J.C. Pen... |
9ef7daed1ce5829d1396372e7dbb0586 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/04/23/striving-to-make-a-cup-of-coffee-sustainable.html | Striving to Make a Cup of Coffee Sustainable | Striving to Make a Cup of Coffee Sustainable
Martin MayorgaSource: Aha Concepts
When we discuss sustainability, we tend to focus on nature and the environment. While those are clearly vital to sustained life and health, companies must concentrate on holistic sustainability, which I consider a balance between nature,... |
1f5813b0ba3d3614646fbbe1a7eb146c | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/04/28/is-private-school-worth-the-entitlement-and-hefty-price.html | Is Private School Worth the 'Entitlement' and Hefty Price? | Is Private School Worth the 'Entitlement' and Hefty Price?
Andrew Rich | E+ | Getty Images
When she was a 17-year-old high school senior applying to college, Jessica Assaf wanted more than anything to attend Brown University.
Founded in 1764, the private research university based in Providence, R.I. holds the distin... |
a54cf013590172a45a1b04bac3389bab | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/05/01/yo-finally-smartphone-apps-that-call-a-taxi.html | Yo! Finally, Smartphone Apps That Call a Taxi | Yo! Finally, Smartphone Apps That Call a Taxi
Source: HailO
Residents and visitors can now hail a yellow taxi in the Big Apple using a smartphone app, and they'll soon be able to pay for a cab with their phone.
The e-hailing cab service Hailo begins its one-year trial in the New York area today, Ashwini Chhabra, dep... |
d810551707c9ee5dcf399f7cbac9fe15 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/05/05/are-you-a-tax-cheat-if-you-shop-online-taxfree.html | Are You a Tax Cheat If You Shop Online Tax-Free? | Are You a Tax Cheat If You Shop Online Tax-Free?
John Lamb | Digital Vision | Getty Images
Buy anything on the Internet lately without paying sales tax? In all but a few states, you're probably a tax cheat.
That's right, even if Internet retailers don't collect sales tax at the time of the purchase, you're required b... |
38d7faabede2219e573a174caa7b7e10 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/05/20/hong-kong-stocks-to-double-by-end-2015-morgan-stanley.html | Hong Kong Stocks to Double by End 2015: Morgan Stanley | Hong Kong Stocks to Double by End 2015: Morgan Stanley
VIDEO5:3505:35Hang Seng to Top 50,000 by 2015: Morgan StanleyHong Kong Stock Exchange
Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng stock index may be one of Asia's laggards, but Morgan Stanley reckons the market is poised to more than double to 50,000 by the end of 2015 on th... |
71860b724b5d627a88e86967fc3bc433 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/06/06/10-of-the-most-innovative-small-businesses-of-2013.html?slide=1 | Muharrem Oner | E+ | Getty Images
No matter how far the marketplace advances, there will always be problems that plague consumers and that no company can seem to solve.
This is not necessarily a bad thing, because it creates a niche for the right company to fill. For example, motorists experience considerable strai... | |
9d14d5e6ffb78fb1603b19f38cd5f595 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/06/08/Made-in-the-USA:-Ten-cool-American-made-products.html | Made in the USA: Ten cool American-made products | Made in the USA: Ten cool American-made products
David Endelhardt | Getty Images
After the deadly collapse of a garment factory building in Bangladesh, more people are asking questions about overseas-made products, including apparel often linked to sweatshops and unsafe working conditions.
Despite the growing appeti... |
e0b58444c68f5a3f57c2260c1a0813ef | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/06/14/hedge-fund-manager-browder-if-i-get-assassinated.html | Hedge Fund Manager Browder: If I Get Assassinated… | Hedge Fund Manager Browder: If I Get Assassinated…
Bertrand Guay | AFP | Getty Images
Bill Browder, chief executive and founder of Hermitage Capital Markets, told CNBC the Russian government is "apoplectic" over sanctions imposed on Russian officials that he has campaigned for, and if he gets assassinated, "everyone... |
802354b2660b128f3d2f575c388319c2 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/06/21/consumer-confidence-releases-a-journalism-hat-tip.html | Consumer Confidence Releases: A Journalism Hat Tip | Consumer Confidence Releases: A Journalism Hat Tip
Pbnj Productions | Workbook Stock | Getty Images
Probably one of the more gratifying moments for a journalist is when he or she can prompt some change for the good through their reporting.
We have an instance of that this week with Eamon Javers, one of our Washington c... |
9ed3ddad0cf5502faa28ab95a04462de | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/06/24/in-moving-us-oil-flexible-rail-bests-pipelines.html | In Moving US Oil, 'Flexible' Rail Bests Pipelines | In Moving US Oil, 'Flexible' Rail Bests Pipelines
A Burlington Northern Santa Fe train sits idle at the Port of Oakland.Justin Sullivan | Getty Images
Efforts to build more energy pipelines in the United States, which is producing oil and gas at a breakneck speed, remain mired in fractious debates over politics and c... |
46129f8fd1aad3d2d49b52e72dfa72d2 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/06/24/Professional-athletes-who-started-their-own-small-businesses.html | Tennis player Maria Sharapova poses with a Sugarpova candy packet during the French launch of her Sugarpova candy collection.Getty Images
The career of the professional athlete comes with an expiration date. At some point, it takes a little longer to round those bases. The points are scored less frequently. The knees... | |
cde07b9ea6328c82b6c3134937443779 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/06/28/Future-Fashion:-10-Wearable-Tech-Trends-to-Watch.html | Future Fashion: 10 Wearable Tech Trends to Watch | Future Fashion: 10 Wearable Tech Trends to Watch
Jason Verschoor | E+ | Getty Images
Wearable technology is all the rage, but the craze goes beyond connected eyewear such as Google Glass and smart timepieces such as Apple's rumored iWatch.
Designers are creating apparel, accessories and fitness wear that can do every... |
93c293c01981a7c94cdda9fda3b21683 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/07/01/this-is-like-the-cold-war-europe-fumes-over-us-spying.html | This Is Like the 'Cold War': Europe Fumes Over US Spying | This Is Like the 'Cold War': Europe Fumes Over US Spying
Sean Gallup | Getty Images News
European leaders warned on Monday that claims the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) bugged European Union (EU) offices and hacked into its computer network could derail major trade talks, as the controversy over U.S. spying sn... |
1f9d3d8f3327502212f6f7a0238e6e09 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/07/01/Unusual-roadside-businesses.html | Simon Willms | Stone | Getty Images
Canny small-business owners long ago saw a potential opportunity to hawk their wares to American motorists. This phenomenon isn't just limited to gas stations and fast-food drive-thrus—all kinds of businesses exist along the interstate, catering to aimless wanderers, daily commute... | |
7b1bc3efe5b0a8aa0a280ced5566dbb4 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/07/01/Unusual-roadside-businesses.html?page=1 | Simon Willms | Stone | Getty Images
Canny small-business owners long ago saw a potential opportunity to hawk their wares to American motorists. This phenomenon isn't just limited to gas stations and fast-food drive-thrus—all kinds of businesses exist along the interstate, catering to aimless wanderers, daily commute... | |
be7b8acc8ae9b0b40010c3e779bfbc81 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/07/01/Unusual-roadside-businesses.html?slide=10 | Simon Willms | Stone | Getty Images
Canny small-business owners long ago saw a potential opportunity to hawk their wares to American motorists. This phenomenon isn't just limited to gas stations and fast-food drive-thrus—all kinds of businesses exist along the interstate, catering to aimless wanderers, daily commute... | |
84b24abe9365d9a3ee15bc19b4f728fb | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/07/02/us-spying-a-slap-in-the-face-eu-lawmaker.html | US Spying a 'Slap in the Face': EU Lawmaker | US Spying a 'Slap in the Face': EU Lawmaker
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European Union officials feel the U.S. had dealt Europe a "slap in the face", a member of the European Parliament said on Tuesday, following claims the U.S. National Security Agency bugged EU offices and hacked into its comput... |
347bec20a8b73f5f01069eb84c78fec5 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/07/09/Americas-Top-States-for-quality-of-life:-Take-a-bow.html?page=10 | Top States For Business 2013 | Top States For Business 2013
John Lund and Stephanie Roeser | Blend Images | Getty Images
Among the 10 categories of competitiveness we measure to rank America's Top States for Business is Quality of Life, which carries a possible 300 points out of 2,500 total. We look at a variety of factors including crime, healt... |
8545d03162892ac2bfd54c453dd702f4 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/07/09/Americas-Top-States-for-quality-of-life:-Take-a-bow.html?page=4 | Top States For Business 2013 | Top States For Business 2013
John Lund and Stephanie Roeser | Blend Images | Getty Images
Among the 10 categories of competitiveness we measure to rank America's Top States for Business is Quality of Life, which carries a possible 300 points out of 2,500 total. We look at a variety of factors including crime, healt... |
4d68386b827a7f6dc5113c713d88925d | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/07/22/senate-panel-to-peek-inside-bank-commodities-operations.html | Senate panel to peek inside bank commodities operations | Senate panel to peek inside bank commodities operations
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If you're wondering why a few very large banks in the United States play such a big role in the commodities markets, you aren't alone. Most people reading the New York Times' article on Goldman's weird, confusi... |
5f92116a4aee268fac43c14500844cff | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/07/22/why-silver-may-not-outshine-gold-after-all.html | Why silver may not outshine gold after all | Why silver may not outshine gold after all
Gregor Gregersen, director of Silver Bullion Pte., arranges a stack of silver bullion bars.Minshi Ahmed | Bloomberg | Getty Images
Silver will continue to underperform gold, according to a report from Capital Economics, despite a recent spike in prices of the silver metal.
T... |
c9c84935e4a0839187d3e1ee84ef1d8a | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/07/24/buying-an-edge-the-hightech-race-for-economic-data-pays.html | Buying an edge: The high-tech race for economic data pays | Buying an edge: The high-tech race for economic data pays
Lovegull | E+ | Getty Images
The once-sleepy process of releasing economic data has quietly gotten a lot more complicated, and a lot more lucrative, than many people might think.
Take the relatively obscure National Association of Realtors, which releases mar... |
2abd836d0cb0e8fbf9d06c82e3bdef4e | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/07/25/us-charges-six-in-biggest-credit-card-hack-on-record.html | US charges six in biggest credit card hack on record | US charges six in biggest credit card hack on record
VIDEO2:5502:55Massive hacking ring busted
U.S. prosecutors charged six foreign nationals with hacking crimes, including credit and debit card thefts that authorities say cost U.S. and European companies more than $300 million in losses, and charged one of them wit... |
78ca97282ef4f22fd7b2aec709182ef8 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/08/01/the-bugatti-veyron-grand-sport-vitesse:-the-worlds-fastest-supercar.html | The Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse: The world's fastest supercar | The Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse: The world's fastest supercar
Bugatti VitesseAdam Jeffery | CNBC
In the world of supercars, it's the superlatives that matter.
Volkswagen's Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse certainly has its share of superlatives to boast about. It is the world's fastest production roadster—an... |
5660d614d2188e22841c1c00bc539944 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/08/02/The-10-greatest-scandals-ever-tweeted.html?page=7 | The 10 greatest scandals ever tweeted | The 10 greatest scandals ever tweeted
Anthony WeinerGetty Images
It was once possible to keep public figures' outrageous behavior a secret. This is 2013, however, and those days are long gone.
Thanks to the digital revolution, it now takes just seconds for an ill-chosen word or indiscreet photograph to reach millions o... |
5379220fc2deb70e901d7b54936927a2 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/08/09/Organized-crime:-Worlds-most-lucrative-criminal-activities.html | Organized crime: World’s most lucrative criminal activities | Organized crime: World’s most lucrative criminal activities
Bloomberg
Cross-border organized crime is big business, worth about $2.1 trillion per year, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNDOC), equivalent to 3.5 percent of world GDP in 2009. That's more than six times the world's development... |
204fccfd624bf5df19c200468a201d70 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/08/11/general-motors-plans-pullout-from-south-korea.html?view=story&%24DEVICE%24=native-android-tablet | General Motors plans pullout from South Korea | General Motors plans pullout from South Korea
General Motors (GM) Chevrolet automobiles in Incheon, South Korea.SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images
General Motors has begun gradually cutting its presence in South Korea after mounting labor costs and militant unionism triggered a rethink of its reliance on the c... |
501673cb71a5ba98d3cc5ce3ece69abf | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/08/16/can-frozen-yogurt-and-ice-cream-coexist.html | Can frozen yogurt and ice cream coexist? | Can frozen yogurt and ice cream coexist?
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It is a question that has plagued many great thinkers for a number of years: does the rise of "healthy" frozen yogurts signal the death knell for the indulgent ice cream?
Mintel Research's latest report into the U.K.'s ice cream market said, "While sales of ice c... |
0566f4a23ced3bcfcc95c3f3a592353d | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/08/30/the-average-investors-guide-to-war.html | The average investor’s guide to war | The average investor’s guide to war
Source: U.S. Navy | Flickr
Markets don't like uncertainty, and there is nothing more volatile than a looming war, let alone a war in the Middle East, where the potential ripple effects and fear of an oil supply disruption can wreak havoc on the global economy.
But is war an event... |
51dd064f7d3b05f8d0489d71f3ec39ea | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/02/verizon-vodafone-say-agree-to-130-billion-verizon-wireless-deal.html | Verizon, Vodafone say agree to $130 billion Verizon Wireless deal | Verizon, Vodafone say agree to $130 billion Verizon Wireless deal
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Verizon Communications agreed on Monday to pay $130 billion to buy Vodafone Group's out of its U.S. wireless business, signing history's third largest corporate deal to bring an end to a decade-long corporate stand-off.
The two firms said... |
f92b83bb4a242a2d5132d995e1cfc124 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/04/farmers-raisin-hell-over-the-raisin-reserve.html | Farmers raisin' hell over the 'Raisin Reserve' | Farmers raisin' hell over the 'Raisin Reserve'
VIDEO2:0502:05Farmer raisin hellStreet Signs
There is a government program which can force a farmer to hand over nearly half of his or her annual crop without getting paid for it.
The removed crop is put into a national reserve.
It's not corn, the nation's No. 1 crop and... |
d8b73da7f936b45d41346189045e51e0 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/10/financial-advisors-tips-for-yearend-planning.html | Financial advisors tips for year-end planning | Financial advisors tips for year-end planning
Rob Friedman | E+ | Getty Images
September is here and it's time to get excited about football, getting back into the school-year routine with your kids and, of course, year-end financial planning.
For anyone who believes financial plans can wait until December, think ag... |
606c7d197d5a62b197fa60064df62747 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/11/facebook-shares-hit-record-intraday-high.html | Facebook puts IPO debacle behind it, shares hit record | Facebook puts IPO debacle behind it, shares hit record
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Facebook continues to put last year's initial public offering debacle behind it. The company's stock traded above $45 on Wednesday, hitting the record intraday high set in its first day of trading.
The stock is up about 68 percent this year, with th... |
52ede947e2f74e1e87b03aa562094c7b | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/11/top-sign-of-an-art-bubble-jay-z-raps-about-warhol.html | Top sign of an art bubble? Jay Z raps about Warhol | Top sign of an art bubble? Jay Z raps about Warhol
Plenty of economists, art dealers and collectors have warned of an art bubble over the past year. But there is one sure sign that the art market is overdone: Jay Z is now rapping about Warhol, Basquiat and Art Basel.
"It ain't hard to tell I'm the new Jean-Michel ... |
7aa6a790967834e2387caf3c3511e7ca | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/12/twitter-stock-ticker-symbol.html | Twitter is going public, and its stock ticker symbol is... | Twitter is going public, and its stock ticker symbol is...
Adam Jeffery | CNBC
Twitter has announced it's going public.
What will the social media company's stock ticker symbol be?
This is the question we posed to @CNBC's 1.1 million Twitter followers earlier in the year. The best responses have been collected in a ... |
c8450286131297b214938dc14c843188 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/13/culture-of-greed-five-years-after-lehman-financial-crash.html | The problem with Wall Street greed 5 years after the crash | The problem with Wall Street greed 5 years after the crash
Michael Douglas as Gordon Gekko in the 1987 Oliver Stone film, "Wall Street."Source: Twentieth Century Fox
Amid the pious thinking about lessons learned after the great financial crisis five years ago, it's worth returning to the fork in the road, when Wall S... |
9f7a41e326053e15b09b755f043aeeec | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/13/infomercial-shamwow-guy-cleans-up-his-act.html | 'ShamWow Guy' cleans up his act | 'ShamWow Guy' cleans up his act
Vince Offer as The ShamWow GuySource: SquareOne Entertainment
"The ShamWow guy," Vince Offer, has returned after a sex scandal to clean up his act with a new product, "InVinceable." It isn't just a six-in-one kitchen cleaner, though. It's a comeback.
Four years after getting into a slu... |
3fa536d754ff867c01aab812ddc6c1a9 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/13/retailers-start-holiday-sales-in-september-.html | Hurry up, Santa! Holiday deals start this weekend | Hurry up, Santa! Holiday deals start this weekend
Shopper at Toys R UsGetty Images
This week, a million New York school children headed back to classrooms with summer vacation still fresh in their minds and much of the country sweltering as temperatures hovered in the 80s.
So naturally, with Halloween still 48 days awa... |
884c916ba56e071955539f93f735942c | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/13/sam-adams-and-the-data-defining-craft-beer.html | Sam Adams and the data defining craft beer | Sam Adams and the data defining craft beer
John Bohn | The Boston Globe | Getty Images
Regional craft beers are being brewed across the United States, but one company has paved the way: Samuel Adams brewer Boston Beer Co.
According to the Brewers Association, a trade organization, a craft beer must have an annual pr... |
507d6db868ab25f0c7ab9248a45a6150 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/14/china-education-reform-takes-page-from-finland.html | China's education plan ... from Finland's playbook | China's education plan ... from Finland's playbook
Students at Jing'an Education College Affiliated School in Shanghai.Philippe Lopez | AFP | Getty Images
If you think the business competition from China is hard now, brace yourself. It will likely get tougher in about 20 years or so. And how is China doing it? By bor... |
93ae27b1f99f5c7d6311cad3731f0718 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/14/nannying-careers-embraced-by-college-graduates.html | College graduates embrace nannying as career | College graduates embrace nannying as career
Elyse Barletta, 27, works full-time as a nanny in Charlotte, N.C., taking care of nine-month-old Reynolds Norman.John Brecher | NBC News
When American University graduate Elyse Barletta, 27, was looking for a full-time nannying position recently in Charlotte, N.C., three f... |
7db5ad4c2196eeaa4b0f480bb97b03c0 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/16/priced-to-sell-sweet-obamacare-deals-for-young.html | Priced to sell: Sweet Obamacare deals for young | Priced to sell: Sweet Obamacare deals for young
Dra_schwartz | E+ | Getty Images
Health insurance for most young adults on New York and California's Obamacare health exchanges will cost dramatically less than what twentysomethings have said they'd be willing to spend on insurance, a new analysis finds.
The attractiv... |
dee5f8fbd09735bccc1959498c10161d | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/17/burberry-confident-of-china-despite-luxury-crackdown.html | Burberry confident in China despite luxury crackdown | Burberry confident in China despite luxury crackdown
VIDEO2:3902:39 Burberry CEO: We're not changing our strategy at all Squawk Box Europe
The Chinese government's crackdown on luxury goods has hit the world's luxury goods industry but Burberry remains confident of the potential of emerging markets, the British fashi... |
3f87494ccad808110cf691e3720bb021 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/17/chinese-reverse-mergers.html | Chinese reverse mergers are not toxic: Study | Chinese reverse mergers are not toxic: Study
Brent Lewin | Bloomberg | Getty Images
Chinese reverse merger companies listed on U.S. exchanges are not inherently more toxic than similar U.S.-based firms, according to a recent study by accounting professors from three universities.
In fact, they have performed as well ... |
cbabf0962e0c22a84a8a38ed3076ad37 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/17/home-builder-confidence-hits-a-pause.html | Home builder confidence hits a pause | Home builder confidence hits a pause
VIDEO1:2201:22September home builder index
U.S. home builders are not feeling any better about their business this month, but they're not feeling any worse either. A monthly sentiment index from the National Association of Home Builders was unchanged in September, holding at a re... |
612bcc70d5c734f97ac86374cce022c2 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/17/il-fuels-out-of-your-investment-portfolio.html | How to extract fossil fuels from your investment portfolio | How to extract fossil fuels from your investment portfolio
Yuriko Nakao | Bloomberg | Getty Images
Quick: What are the "three Fs" of investing? Fossil, fuel and free.
Students on dozens of campuses have been demanding that their universities divest themselves of fossil fuel companies. A handful, from Unity College in... |
3f82f49ad8fc602dded0f0b45f79dff5 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/17/more-seniors-buying-franchises.html | Grandpapa John's pizza: The senior franchise boom | Grandpapa John's pizza: The senior franchise boom
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Denny Jensen, 70, retired from his job as a senior vice president of Visa International in 2004 and spent the next several years playing golf. He eventually got bored and decided to buy a franchise, because the idea of a proven company that provided ple... |
672943bffa1dc6a07736d18b04653fe2 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/17/porn-site-advertising-company-promotes-itself-on-adult-sites.html | Advertising on porn sites: Don't knock it until you try it | Advertising on porn sites: Don't knock it until you try it
An Eat24's advertisement on porn sites.Source: Eat24
You won't see blue chip companies advertising on a porn website. At least not yet. Those American icons don't need to. They have images to uphold, and they're awash in advertising money to make sure you se... |
dfef19e2b1d7b19c3f2ed3faaaec60a1 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/17/sec-prepares-for-hedge-fund-ad-blitz.html | SEC prepares for hedge fund ad blitz | SEC prepares for hedge fund ad blitz
SEC Chairwoman Mary Jo WhiteGetty Images
Regulators are stepping up their scrutiny of the private securities market in anticipation of the lifting of an 80-year-old ban on advertising by hedge funds to investors.
Starting on Monday, hedge funds, private equity funds and other fir... |
7a60566fee9aaa86c89e3aa25f904551 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/17/sunmicrosystems-co-founder-mcnealy-says-abolish-the-fed.html | 'Out of control' Fed should be abolished: McNealy | 'Out of control' Fed should be abolished: McNealy
VIDEO7:3407:34McNealy says abolish 'out of control' FedSquawk Box
The Federal Reserve has become a "marketing department" for the government and "shouldn't be in any business at all," Scott McNealy, co-founder of SunMicrosystems and Harvard-trained economist, told CN... |
93a83e1a612e077aab860a26209f4bd1 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/17/the-12-most-underrated-jobs-of-2013.html | There Must Be A Pony In Here Somewhere | There Must Be A Pony In Here Somewhere
Image Source: Andrew Rich | Vetta | Getty Images
You probably never heard a mother brag, "My son, the biologist!" but maybe she should.
Job site CareerCast is out with its annual list of the most overrated and most underrated jobs for 2013, and as it turns out, biologist is one ... |
f28bc6162a5adc63344a46114cb95741 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/17/the-most-overrated-jobs-of-2013.html | There Must Be A Pony In Here Somewhere | There Must Be A Pony In Here Somewhere
Image source: Cavan Images | Iconica | Getty Images
TV and film characters like Don Draper from "Mad Men" and Gordon Gekko from "Wall Street" may have you thinking that their professions are enviably glitzy, but the truth is, they're not all that glamorous.
Job site CareerCast ... |
6310137785183f8071274ad8e01d05a9 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/18/social-media-world-wonders-if-its-taper-time.html | Twitterverse wonders if it's taper time | Twitterverse wonders if it's taper time
PM Images | Getty Images
The Federal Reserve shocked markets on Wednesday when it decided to continue its bond-buying program unchanged.
The Fed's decision, revealed at 2p ET, lit up Twitter and we have the reaction below.
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76bac7f926f9cd973b9948fc36bfc774 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/18/worlds-first-ethically-sourced-smartphone-unveiled.html | World's first ethically sourced smartphone unveiled | World's first ethically sourced smartphone unveiled
Source: Fairphone
Techies could soon text with a clear conscience as the world's first fair trade smartphone is unveiled in London on Wednesday.
Dutch company Fairphone is introducing its ethically sourced phone while industry leaders, including Samsung and Apple, ... |
c028536db8cd5d563293a3f5ce51a5de | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/19/carl-icahn-challenges-divine-right-of-boards-slams-dell.html | Carl Icahn challenges 'divine right of boards,' slams Dell | Carl Icahn challenges 'divine right of boards,' slams Dell
Carl Icahn, chairman of Icahn Enterprises
Activist shareholder Carl Icahn rallied against the corporate governance system in American business in a Wall Street Journal editorial published Wednesday.
"What baffles me is that voting rights really don't apply to ... |
31c4e62423acde5820a3c5bf9dc5dc9d | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/19/dangerous-stds-gonorrhea-strain-makes-cdc-issue-urgent-threat.html | Gonorrhea strain makes CDC issue 'urgent threat' | Gonorrhea strain makes CDC issue 'urgent threat'
Thomas Barwick | Stone | Getty Images
For the first time in its history, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is categorizing drug-resistant superbugs by threat level. On Monday, the CDC issued its highest level of warning for a drug-resistant strain of gono... |
c2922d75dd1c81609d0f5012e077271b | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/19/disney-shifts-pixar-film-out-of-2014-could-hit-earnings.html | Disney shifts Pixar film out of 2014, could hit earnings | Disney shifts Pixar film out of 2014, could hit earnings
The Pixar logo at the main gate of Pixar Animation Studiosin Emeryville, California.Getty Images
Disney's decision to push back the release dates of two Pixar films comes as a surprise and could see some analysts revise their earnings estimate for the mass medi... |
0c3f907e53f7c6c2e7ebe694f945aa86 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/19/existing-home-sales-jump-17-percent-in-august-better-than-expected.html | What housing slowdown? Home resales jump to 6.5-year high | What housing slowdown? Home resales jump to 6.5-year high
A 'for sale' signs stand outside a home in Arcadia, California.Jonathan Alcorn | Bloomberg | Getty Images
U.S. home resales hit a 6-1/2 year high in August as buyers flocked back to the market to lock in cheap borrowing costs amid rising mortgage rates, a sign... |
6dadfdddff6db6d77aa1b8c776b7d33b | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/20/analysts-on-jpmorgan-chase-troubles-so-what.html | As troubles mount for JPMorgan, pros say: So what? | As troubles mount for JPMorgan, pros say: So what?
Adam Jeffery | CNBC
While regulators were fast to crow and politicians quick to gloat over JPMorgan Chase's most recent legal troubles, banking analysts largely shrugged.
On Thursday, U.S. and U.K. regulators announced that JPMorgan Chase would admit wrongdoing and ... |
390c2711c94e07541de50cd61b903547 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/20/blackberry-shares-halted-for-news-pending.html | BlackBerry to slash 4,500 jobs in restructuring | BlackBerry to slash 4,500 jobs in restructuring
VIDEO4:1604:16BlackBerry to lay off 40% of their global work forceClosing Bell
BlackBerry said Friday it will slash 4,500 jobs, or above 40 percent of its workforce, as part of a restructuring and announced preliminary earnings and revenue that fell short of Wall Stree... |
8d5a897e7b4ba299d1b199322b0184a2 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/20/car-sharing-set-for-surge.html | If you're not using that car, can I rent it? | If you're not using that car, can I rent it?
Kelvin Ma | Bloomberg | Getty Images
If you want to get a hint about the potential for car-sharing programs, consider that Hertz, Avis and other traditional auto rental firms have purchased pioneers in the short-term rental market, such as ZipCar, over the past couple of... |
f32ff548db3beebe38f79af05d1d2536 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/20/ommmm-how-silicon-valley-values-meditation.html | Ommmm! How Silicon Valley values meditation | Ommmm! How Silicon Valley values meditation
VIDEO4:2704:27Silicon Valley's 'zen master'Power Lunch
Google is going Zen.
Silicon Valley is well known for its lucrative employee perks, but now companies are offering meditation and mindfulness courses to employees and there's a long waiting list to attend. Google's "Se... |
e1aca22633cde6544641ac4eed19e694 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/20/stocks-are-about-to-plunge-wells-fargo-strategist-warns.html | VIDEO1:1601:16Top Wells Fargo strategist: The S&P is going to 1440Futures Now
Gina Martin Adams is sticking to her guns.
The Wells Fargo strategist has been bearish on stocks all year, even as she watched the add 21 percent. And on Thursday's "Futures Now," Adams reiterated her call that the index would close out t... | |
1ae3d85a4b1af2f0ca7c8a78184ca921 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/20/tis-the-season-dos-and-donts-of-layaway.html | 'Tis the season: Do's and don'ts of layaway | 'Tis the season: Do's and don'ts of layaway
Retailers such as Sears are seeing a layaway resurgence for the holidays.Getty Images
The Christmas shopping season is now officially under way. A number of major stores, including Wal-Mart, Toys R Us and Sears, have already rolled out their holiday layaway programs.
"A l... |
5dae22965e00ddd4623f421530b80f2f | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/20/whats-really-causing-your-recurring-debt.html | What’s really causing your recurring debt? | What’s really causing your recurring debt?
Mark Edward Atkinson | Blend Images | Getty Images
Do you keep finding yourself with debt that just won't go away? Every time you pay off your credit card, do you feel compelled to run out and charge it back up again? If so, your problem may not be financial at all.
"Over t... |
f13bfa254dac46cb20551c368fcc5573 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/22/germanys-ruling-coalition-wins-42-of-the-vote-according-to-early-exit-polls.html | Merkel wins resounding victory in German election | Merkel wins resounding victory in German election
German Chancellor Angela Merkel celebrates at her the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party's headquarters in Berlin on September 22, 2013, after the German general elections.Johanees Eiseles | AFP | Getty Images
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's party performed better... |
2d7b0c101667c2c992ecd9ed91191722 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/23/blackberry-bought-private-jet-months-before-layoffs.html | BlackBerry bought private jet months before layoffs | BlackBerry bought private jet months before layoffs
Bombardier Global Express business jetDeepanshu Bagchee | CNBC
Troubled smartphone group BlackBerry has confirmed that it took delivery of a private jet in July, just months before it announced thousands of job cuts and said it expected to make an operating loss of... |
fc0919adb050f6bfda58e7709c570724 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/23/blackberry-buyer-prem-watsa-an-old-hand-at-value-investing.html | BlackBerry buyer an old hand at value investing | BlackBerry buyer an old hand at value investing
Prem WatsaBloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images
Just over a year ago, Prem Watsa said Research in Motion Ltd, now re-named BlackBerry, was a "Canadian success story," a good buy and a likely turnaround story, despite declining market share.
BlackBerry's fortunes have onl... |
f628a1bf15487ff8ce142d5ae69fa30d | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/23/blackberry-deal-disappoints-pro-traders.html | VIDEO11:5111:51Will the BlackBerry deal happen?Fast Money
Shares of BlackBerry closed higher Monday after the smartphone maker said it would be acquired by Canadian insurance company Fairfax Financial, for $9 a share, in a deal totaling $4.7 billion.
In the wake of the deal, in which BlackBerry will go private, it s... | |
562e9071c2f250f1e73fdcfcbc023f96 | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/23/drink-up-wines-fly-free-on-alaska-airlines.html | Drink up! Wines fly free on Alaska Airlines | Drink up! Wines fly free on Alaska Airlines
Wine tasting event in McMinnville, Ore.George Rose | Getty Images
In the past 10 years the wine industry in Oregon and Washington has ripened into big business, with Oregon's 465 wineries now contributing close to $3 billion to the state's economy each year and Washington'... |
84744b52b04912deb8912c5a3acad84d | https://www.cnbc.com/2013/09/23/most-americans-against-defunding-obamacare-survey.html | Most Americans against defunding Obamacare: Survey | Most Americans against defunding Obamacare: Survey
VIDEO2:1102:11All America Survey: Health care debateSquawk Box
A solid majority of Americans oppose defunding the new health care law if it means shutting down the government and defaulting on debt.
The CNBC All-America Economic Survey of 800 people across the count... |
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