CNBC.com's News Now - Reverse Stock Splits: A Lesson In Unintended Consequences

Click here to view today's top stories on your mobile device. Friday, Jul. 24, 2009     DOW 9093.24 23.95 +0.26%   NASDAQ 1965.96 -7.64 -0.39%   S&P 979.26 2.97 +0.3%       NEWS MARKETS EARNINGS INVESTING VIDEO CNBC TV CNBC PLUS     WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Dow Has Strongest Two Weeks Since 2000 The latest batch of earnings took a toll on the market Friday but the Dow still pulled off a gain in the final half hour of trading, capping its best two-week performance since 2000.... »read more As Healthcare Reform Speeds Ahead, Investors Get Nervous A general air of uncertainty over what Washington has in store for health care reform is spreading to Wall Street, where investors are leery over what ramifications the undertaking will have on portfolios... »read more Reverse Stock Splits: A Lesson In Unintended Consequences Struggling U.S. companies looking to boost their share price with reverse stock splits often wind up making themselves more vulnerable to short sellers, and if the past is a guide, rarely succeed in halting a slide in the post-split share price... »read more TODAY'S TOP 5 VIDEOS 1. Geithner on the Hill   Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner makes a statement on the goverment's proposal for regulatory reform 2. Warren On the Web   The most famous investor of all time is now cartoon character, with Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway chairman/CEO. 3. Diller Downloads   Discussing media content, capital and deals, with Barry Diller, InterActive Corp. CEO and CNBC's Julia Boorstin 4. Schwarzenegger & the Golden State   California's State Senate is approving a budget package to close the state's more than $26 billion defecit, with CNBC's John Harwood. 5. Stop Trading, Listen to Cramer!   Mad Money host Jim Cramer shares his stock picks with CNBC's Erin Burnett.       TODAY'S TOP BLOG   New Roethlisberger Spot Will Continue To Air Minutes after Ben Roethlisberger called the sexual assault allegations against him "false and vicious," and that he would fight the civil suit, those watching on ESPN might have seen a commercial starring the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback.»read more »See All CNBC.com Blogs     FIRST IN BUSINESS WORLDWIDE     (c)2009 CNBC Inc. All Rights Reserved 900 Sylvan Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

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CNBC.com's News Now: Dow Soars Past 9,000; Nasdaq Logs 12th Win

Click here to view today's top stories on your mobile device. Thursday, Jul. 23, 2009     DOW 9069.29 188.03 +2.12%   NASDAQ 1973.6 47.22 +2.45%   S&P 976.29 22.22 +2.33%       NEWS MARKETS EARNINGS INVESTING VIDEO CNBC TV CNBC PLUS     WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Dow Soars Past 9,000; Nasdaq Logs 12th Win Stocks rallied Thursday as investors shrugged off a rise in jobless claims and focused on encouraging earnings from Ford and 3M. A third straight rise in existing-home sales... »read more Microsoft Shares Tumble as Profit, Sales Miss Expectations Microsoft posted a steeper-than-expected 17 percent drop in quarterly revenue and said its business continued to be hurt by the weak global PC and server markets, sending its shares tumbling... »read more Top States for Business 2009—and the Winner Is ... Virginia reclaims the title of America's Top State for Business this year, squeezing past last year's Top State, Texas, by a nose—just four points... »read more TODAY'S TOP 5 VIDEOS 1. #`1 State for Business   Revealing the top state for business in the U.S., with Timothy Kaine, governor of the top state, and CNBC's Scott Cohn. 2. Krawcheck on Regulation   Insight on regulation, compensation and the rating agencies, with Sallie Krawcheck, former Citi Wealth Management CEO and CNBC's Joe Kernen. 3. Mulally Talks Growth   Ford is getting back on track with its latest earnings, with Alan Mulally, Ford Motor CEO, and CNBC's Sue Herera 4. Obama Healthcare Town Hall   President Barack Obama takes his case for healthcare reform to Cleveland, Ohio, during a town hall meeting. 5. Stop Trading, Listen to Cramer!   Mad Money host Jim Cramer gives his take on today's markets       TODAY'S TOP BLOG   Buyers Fishing in Tech and Global Stocks While the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq have all enjoyed quite a run over the last two weeks, 2009 is shaping up to be a tale of two markets: Nasdaq and everything else.»read more »See All CNBC.com Blogs     FIRST IN BUSINESS WORLDWIDE     (c)2009 CNBC Inc. All Rights Reserved 900 Sylvan Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

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CNBC.com's News Now: Liz Warren on TARP Oversight

Click here to view today's top stories on your mobile device. Wednesday, Jul. 22, 2009     DOW 8881.26 -34.68 -0.39%   NASDAQ 1926.38 10.18 +0.53%   S&P 954.07 -0.51 -0.05%       NEWS MARKETS EARNINGS INVESTING VIDEO CNBC TV CNBC PLUS     WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Dow Slides; Nasdaq Gains for 11th Day The Dow and S&P snapped their winning streaks Wednesday as disappointing earnings from two .of Wall Street's biggest names overshadowed another round of earnings beats.... »read more Obama to Make Primetime Healthcare Appeal President Barack Obama will plead his case for a broad healthcare overhaul in a prime-time news conference Wednesday, with doubts growing about the plan even among his fellow Democrats and polls showing slipping public support... »read more Qualcomm Profits See Slight Decline but Top Expectations Qualcomm posted a smaller quarterly profit as demand weakened for its wireless chips, but it raised its revenue target for 2009, citing strong fundamentals.... »read more TODAY'S TOP 5 VIDEOS 1. Bernanke & the Senate   Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke makes his semiannual testimony to Congress on the economy and monetary policy. 2. Liz Warren on TARP Oversight   Elizabeth Warren, chair of the Congressional Oversight Panel, will testify on the TARP and shares a preview with CNBC. 3. Wells Fargo Earnings  Breaking down the numbers, with Howard Atkins, Wells Fargo chief financial officer 4. iPhone & SI Swimsuit Models  CNBC's Darren Rovell discusses a new iPhone application that blends SI swimsuit models, technology and sports scores, with Brooklyn Decker. 5. Stop Trading, Listen to Cramer!   Mad Money host Jim Cramer gives advice on the markets       TODAY'S TOP BLOG   Commercial Property Prices Less Worse We all know commercial property prices are tanking, thanks to reduced occupancy/revenue and a completely cruddy financing landscape. That said, I think it's important to look inside the numbers and see what is the best and worst in show, so we can determine where to invest.»read more »See All CNBC.com Blogs     FIRST IN BUSINESS WORLDWIDE     (c)2009 CNBC Inc. All Rights Reserved 900 Sylvan Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

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CNBC.com's News Now: Apple's Home Run

Click here to view today's top stories on your mobile device. Tuesday, Jul. 21, 2009     DOW 8915.94 67.79 +0.77%   NASDAQ 1916.2 6.91 +0.36%   S&P 954.58 3.45 +0.36%       NEWS MARKETS EARNINGS INVESTING VIDEO CNBC TV CNBC PLUS     WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Mac Sales, Wider Margins Help Apple Profit Crush Forecasts Apple posted a quarterly profit that blew past Wall Street forecasts thanks to strong sales of Mac computers and improved margins... »read more Dow Logs 7th Straight Gain; Apple Slides A late rally pushed stocks higher Tuesday following better-than-expected earnings from several Dow components... »read more AMD Posts Wider-Than-Expected Loss; Shares Tank Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices posted a wider than expected loss and disappointing margins on Tuesday, sending its shares spiralling more than 12 percent lower after-hours... »read more TODAY'S TOP 5 VIDEOS 1. Apple's Home Run  Insight on Apple's quarterly earnings, with CNBC's Jim Goldman and Gene Munster, Piper Jaffray sr. research analyst. 2. Cat's Call   Caterpillar is offering some signs of hope in its 2009 profit outlook, with Jim Owens, Caterpillar chairman & CEO and CNBC's Maria Bartiromo 3. Sebelius Speaks on Healthcare   Discussing the Obama administration's push for public healthcare, with Kathleen Sebelius, Health and Human Services secretary and CNBC's Maria Bartiromo. 4. Obama's Pitch   President Barack Obama discusses the need for healthcare reform and the possibility of Congress staying beyond its recess to get it done. 5. Stop Trading, Listen to Cramer!   Mad Money host Jim Cramer shares his stock picks with CNBC's Erin Burnett.       TODAY'S TOP BLOG   Lehman Brothers: 'A Colossal Failure' A new book hitting the shelves today is getting a lot of attention. It's the story of the rise and earth-shattering collapse of Lehman Brothers – a $600 Billion collapse - the largest bankruptcy filing in U.S. history. »read more »See All CNBC.com Blogs     FIRST IN BUSINESS WORLDWIDE     (c)2009 CNBC Inc. All Rights Reserved 900 Sylvan Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

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