CNBC.com News Now: Home Prices Up, Experts Down on Housing

Click here to view today's top stories on your mobile device. Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009     DOW 9539.29 30.01 +0.32%   NASDAQ 2024.23 6.25 +0.31%   S&P 1028.0 2.43 +0.24%     NEWS MARKETS EARNINGS INVESTING VIDEO CNBC TV SIGN IN     WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Mounting Debt Outlook Poses Threat to Obama's Agenda The U.S. national debt will nearly double over the next 10 years, government forecasts showed Tuesday, challenging President Barack Obama's economic and healthcare overhaul agenda... »read more Dow Logs Sixth Straight Gain The Dow rose for a sixth straight session Tuesday as stocks got a boost from an encouraging report on home prices and an unexpected jump in consumer confidence... »read more Home Prices Up, Experts Down on Housing For the first time in three years, the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index rose quarter to quarter, 2.9 percent, although it's still down nearly 15 percent year over year... »read more New FREE E-Letter Maria Bartiromo's Investor Brief Newsletter Meet the movers and shakers of the investing and political worlds, get investing tips from the best in the business, plus receive Maria's exclusive "look at the week ahead" video. »Sign-up today! Click here TODAY'S TOP 5 VIDEOS 1. Obama Reappoints Bernanke   President Obama announces that he will renominate Ben Bernanke for second term as Federal Reserve chairman. 2. Tsunami of Foreclosures Coming?   A tsunami of home foreclosures is set to hit the US as banks are unable to keep bailing out tenants that can't afford their rent, David Karsbøl from Saxo Bank told CNBC. Daphne Roth from ABN Amro Private Banking joined the discussion. 3. Shiller: Home Prices On Upswing   A tsunami of home foreclosures is set to hit the US as banks are unable to keep bailing out tenants that can't afford their rent, David Karsbøl from Saxo Bank told CNBC. Daphne Roth from ABN Amro Private Banking joined the discussion. 4. Shocker, Not! Steve Jobs Micromanaging?   After having a liver transplant, Apple CEO Steve Jobs is back at the company and said to be micromanaging when it comes to details of Apple's new products. His main focus now is a new tablet device, reports CNBC's Jim Goldman. 5. Stop Trading, Listen to Cramer!  Mad Money host Jim Cramer shares his stock picks with CNBC's Erin Burnett.       TODAY'S TOP BLOG   Fantasy Football Insurance: Good Or Bad? An insurance company in Long Island is offering insurance on your fantasy football season. And we can't say we here at "SportsBiz" are too surprised... »See All CNBC.com Blogs

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