Today's CNBC MarketWrap

Today's top 5 stories on CNBC

1. Oracle of Oil: A look at where oil is headed, with Boone Pickens, BP Capital CEO and CNBC's Becky Quick.

2. Market Pulse Check: Key themes for investing during the rest of the year, with Abby Joseph Cohen, Goldman Sachs chief U.S. portfolio strategist, and CNBC's Mark Haines.

3. Freeport McMoRan CEO: Freeport McMoRan is up over 100% year-to-date, and Richard Adkerson, the CEO of Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold, discusses what his company is doing right

4. Housing's Silver Lining: A look at cancellation rates and cash flow generation among the homebuilders, with CNBC's Diana Olick

5. Lebron James in Shanghai: The player many Chinese fans will flock to see, with CNBC's Darren Rovell

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Tech Check w/Jim Goldman: Apple Caves: iPhone Software Now Open For Biz CNBC's Jim Goldman blogs on why Apple has opened up the iPhone software development to outsiders. Good idea? Jim has the answer. Click here to view posting.

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1. Pharmapalooza: Mike Huckman follows Wyeth, Lilly & Pfizer's before-the-bell earnings releases.

2. Tech Earnings: The flood of tech earnings continues with Google reporting today.

3. Home Depot Tries to Nail Women: On October 18th, Home Depot opens two concept stores aimed at women. Mary Thompson will show how the stores have been spiffed up to lure female do-it-yourselfers who tend to shop at rival Lowe's because the stores are easier to navigate and less "masculine."

4. The Space Race: Jane Wells is live from the Mojave Spaceport to look at just when will you be able to take a trip in space. Virgin founder Richard Branson tells us whether a fatal explosion at his facility has pushed back the timeline for next year's test flights. Northrop recently bought the company making his spaceship. She also checks out Jeff Bezos' project in in Texas and Google tells us about its new $30 million lunar X-Prize to the first people who can launch, land, and move a robotic rover on the moon.

5. Luck of the Irish to get a Ticket: With an opaque ticket system and a fanatical base, Notre Dame is squeezing every dollar out of its football games. Darren looks at the school's ticket scheme ahead of their showdown with USC. Even in a rough year like this one, Notre Dame is still one of the toughest tickets in sports.

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