CNBC.com News Now: Dollar Drags on Stocks; Nasdaq Gains

Click here to view today's top stories on your mobile device. Monday, Sep. 21, 2009     DOW 9778.86 -41.34 -0.42%   NASDAQ 2138.04 5.18 +0.24%   S&P 1064.66 -3.64 -0.34%     NEWS MARKETS EARNINGS INVESTING VIDEO CNBC TV SIGN IN     WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Dollar Drags on Stocks; Nasdaq Gains Stocks ended mostly lower Monday as the dollar gained strength, dragging on commodity and other stocks, and investors took a breather after the recent run-up... »read more As Fed Prepares to Meet, Economic Outlook Is Mixed The Federal Reserve meets this week against an improving economic backdrop, but with inflation not an imminent threat, the U.S. central bank is seen as in no hurry to raise interest rates... »read more Financial Reform May Be Further Muddled by Dodd Plan As if Washington's attempt to rewrite financial regulation wasn't complicated enough, Senate Banking Chairman Chris Dodd is ready to propose a radically different structure for banking supervision than what the Obama administration and House Democrats support... »read more New CNBC Original! Wednesday - "The NEW Age of Walmart" CNBC's David Faber takes you back inside the biggest company in the world for an all-new, unprecedented look at Walmart. Watch the first sit-down interview with the new CEO. Learn about the aggressive new "green" policies and what's behind the new store overhauls. What do all these changes mean for this retailer? Don't miss "The NEW Age of Walmart" -- premieres this Wednesday at 9P ET on CNBC. »Watch a sneak peek now! TODAY'S TOP 5 VIDEOS 1. Perot Picked Up By Dell   Dell will acquire Perot Systems for $3.9 billion in cash. Michael Dell, CEO of Dell, and Ross Perot Jr., chairman of Perot Systems, discuss the deal with CNBC. 2. Heavy Hitter Outlook   William Gross, of Pimco; Robert Doll, of BlackRock; and Daniel Tishman, of Tishman Construction, share their market insight. 3. Tishman: Commercial Real Estate Crisis Looms   William Gross, of Pimco; Robert Doll, of BlackRock; and Daniel Tishman, of Tishman Construction, share their market insight. 4. Is AOL DOA?   AOL is in the spotlight as it prepares to spin off from Time Warner by the end of the year, with Tim Armstrong, chairman & CEO of AOL and CNBC's Julia Boorstin. 5. Stop Trading, Listen to Cramer!   Mad Money host Jim Cramer shares his stock picks with CNBC's Erin Burnett.       TODAY'S TOP BLOG   AOL's Tim Armstrong: The Recession's Silver Thread President Obama has appropriately led the charge to alert Americans about the crisis and the need for change. At this point, we all know our current healthcare "system" does not work and we have all seen plenty of evidence detailing the symptoms and root causes of healthcare's failure. The problem, as evidenced by Sunday's political talk show blitz, is that no one in Washington has addressed the real elephant in the room: healthcare inflation. »See All CNBC.com Blogs

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