 | Escape From Havana: An American Story
As the debate over immigration policy in the United States heats up, CNBC unearths an extraordinary chapter in American history that sheds new light on the controversial issue. Go inside the heart-wrenching tale of a group of immigrants who arrived on U.S. shores as children—without their parents—and have succeeded in America against all odds. Meredith Vieira narrates the story of Operation Peter Pan.
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More Americans plan on kicking off the summer travel season by hitting the road on Memorial Day weekend this year, but their travel plans are still focusing on bargain options like spending time with family and friends.
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Stocks fell sharply on Thursday after an unexpected spike in jobless claims and global jitters pushed the dollar higher. Alec Young, equity strategist at Standard & Poor’s, and Phil Dow, managing director at RBC Wealth Management, shared their market outlooks.
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| | - CFTC Hearing: Heated Debate on Box Office Futures
Hollywood is in the spotlight in Washington D.C.: today the CFTC hosted a hearing on controversial box office futures. Should people be able to trade expectations of box office performance just like they trade pork bellies or orange juice futures? The CFTC already approved two futures exchanges designed to trade box office derivatives; next month it faces deadlines to approve the proposed contracts.
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- Hedge Fund CEO: We're Safe from Regulation...For Now
The worry that financial regulation will eventually come to hedge funds has York Capital Management CEO James Dinan watching the current reform bill on the verge of passage in the Senate.
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- May 19: Unusual Volume Leaders
What follows is a look at stocks in the S&P 500 displaying unusual volume in today's trading session.
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