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Friday, February 13, 2009

CNBC.com's News Now: House Passes Stimulus

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Friday, Feb. 13, 2009

	WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

	How to Invest When Stocks Aren't Going Anywhere A flurry of government activity has failed to stem uncertainty about the economy—and stocks could be paying the price for months....read more

	Stocks Lose 5% for Week as Banks Slide Stocks fell sharply in the final minutes of trading, capping a dismal week dominated by the stimulus plan and subsequent pounding of bank stocks....read more

	House Passes Stimulus Package, Next Is Senate The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday approved a $787 billion package of spending and tax cuts aimed at rescuing the struggling economy...read more

	TODAY'S TOP 5 VIDEOS

	1. Gregg Reneges New Hampshire Republican Senator Judd Gregg says his withdrawal from consideration to be President Obama's Commerce Secretary revolved around a different set on views of critical policy issues

	2.Love In the City Five months into the Wall Street Crisis, the Big Apple is positioning itself as the new marriage capital, reports CNBC.com's Natalie Erlich.

	3.President Obama Addresses Business Council President Barack Obama discusses economic challenges and the economic recovery plan as he addresses members of the Business Council.

	4.Dodd's Compensation Amendment Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., announced an amendment to the executive compensation limit. CNBC's Charlie Gasparino has the details.

	5. Stop Trading, Listen to Cramer! Mad Money's Jim Cramer shares his stock picks and pans with CNBC's Erin Burnett

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	CNBC.com BLOG OF THE DAY

Window World Drives Into Daytona 500
Go down the Daytona 500 starting lineup for this weekend and you'll see only two brands are the primary sponsor for more than one car: Red Bull and Window World. We've heard of Red Bull before, but never of Window World. So we got in touch with the private company's CEO, Todd Whitworth, to find out who they were and why they were invested in NASCAR and the Daytona 500

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Thursday, February 12, 2009

CNBC.com's News Now: Stifel Beats the Street

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Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009

	WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

	US May Start Subsidizing Some Mortgage Payments The Obama administration is hammering out a program to subsidize mortgages in a new front to fight the credit crisis, sources familiar with the plan told Reuters Thursday, firing financial markets....read more

	Stocks Claw Back as Market Cheers Details Stocks staged a comeback in the final hour of trading Thursday following news that the Obama administration is mulling a new plan to subsidize mortgage payments for homeowners in jeopardy....read more

	The Power of Deduction 3 Commonly Overlooked Tax Deductions, you may not have known all that you can write off...read more

	TODAY'S TOP 5 VIDEOS

	1. US May Start Subsidizing Some Mortgage Payments The Obama administration is said to be near a plan to lower costs for homeowners with problem loans, reports CNBC's Diana Olick.

	2. Goldman's Gathering Goldman Sachs held an emergency meeting of financial professionals, and CNBC's Charlie Gasparino has the details.

	3. Stifel Beats the Street Shares of Stifel Financial gained ground today after the company's fourth quarter numbers beat Wall Street expectations. Ronald Kruszewski, chairman & CEO of Stifel Financial, discussed the numbers and his firm's outlook.

	4.Obama's Stimulus: Enough Juice? Republicans and Democrats continue to squabble over the details in what's expected to be the largest economic rescue plan since FDR's time, and President Obama hopes to sign the bill by President's Day. Jared Bernstein, chief economist for Vice President Biden, discusses whether the stimulus will be enough

	5.Stop Trading, Listen to Cramer! Mad Money's Jim Cramer shares his stock picks and pans with CNBC's Erin Burnett.

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	CNBC.com BLOG OF THE DAY

Three Hats Off To Judd Gregg
Three hats off to Judd Gregg for withdrawing his nomination for commerce secretary. And I mean three hats. I've never seen anything like this. I say this not in a partisan-political sense, but in terms of Sen. Gregg's extraordinary character and integrity. He would not compromise his beliefs.