| DOW | 8281.22 | | 68.73 | +0.84% | | NASDAQ | 1529.33 | | 17.49 | +1.16% | S&P | 850.12 | | 6.38 | +0.76% | | | | The Week and You: Bad News Bulls The Bush Administration prepared to leave town. Alcoa kicked off a decidedly ugly earnings season. The Detroit auto show didn't have much horsepower, and December sales figures showed that for retailers, decking the halls didn't bring in much holly...read more | | | | Stocks End Crazy Week on Up Not Stocks ended a dismal week on an up note as investors took some defensive positions in stocks like McDonald's amid nagging worries about the health of banks...read more | | | | Is Financial Crisis Growing Worse—Or Is It Just Us? Big banks bleeding money. Fighting over the TARP money. Sinking stock market. A Treasury Secretary (or designate) under fire. Economy in decline. Sound familiar? What a difference three months doesn't make. Though no one one is saying the financial situation is as dire as late September, Happy New Year ...read more | | | | 2.Obama's Economy President-elect Barack Obama discusses the economy, stimulus and his plan for creating jobs in the heartland. | | | | 4.Governors on the Economy Perspectives on the economy, with Gov. James Douglas R-VT; Gov. Jim Doyle, D-WI and Gov. John Hoeven, R-ND | | | | 5.Merrill Blame Game Merrill Lynch reports a record loss. Insight on who's to blame, with CNBC's Charlie Gasparino | | | | CNBC.com BLOG OF THE DAY | | | | To unsubscribe to this email click here If this e-mail was forwarded to you and you would like to subscribe to CNBC.com's News Now mailing, please click here
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