CNBC.com's News Now: Wilbur Ross On GM's Insolvency

Click here to view this newsletter on your mobile device. Monday, Apr. 13, 2009     DOW 8057.81 -25.57 -0.32%   NASDAQ 1653.31 0.77 +0.05%   S&P 858.73 2.17 +0.25%       NEWS MARKETS EARNINGS INVESTING VIDEO CNBC TV CNBC PLUS     WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Stocks End Mixed Amid Obama Buzz; GM Skids Stocks ended mixed in a dramatic finish Monday as the market was buzzing about President Obama's press conference on the economy tomorrow.... »read more Goldman Posts Strong Profit, But Share Offering Hits Stock Goldman Sachs announced better-than-expected earnings of $3.39 a share for the first quarter, but the stock fell in after-hours on news of a $5 billion share offering.... »read more Investors Hope Banks Will Prove Recovery Is Real As big banks start reporting their first-quarter earnings this week, investors will be looking to see if the recent spate of good news suggests a turnaround is for real... »read more TODAY'S TOP 5 VIDEOS 1. Wilbur Ross On GM's Insolvency   General Motors has yet to prove itself to bondholders that can avoid bankruptcy, says Wilbur Ross, Jr., L Ross & Co. chairman/CEO. 2. Cohen On Balancing U.S. Budget  Discussing the slowdown in the economic deterioration and the growing budget deficit, with Abby Joseph Cohen, Goldman Sachs Global Markets Institute president. 3. Cuba: Investment Impact   President Obama is loosening restrictions on travel and remittances to Cuba for Cuban Americans, reports CNBC's Hampton Pearson. Andrew Busch, of BMO Capital Markets, and Kirby Jones, of the U.S.-Cuba Trade Association, discuss. 4. McGraw On Ensuring Prosperity   There is still a lot do to return the economy to growth, says Terry McGraw, The McGraw-Hill Companies chairman/CEO. 5. Waist vs. Worry   The recession is giving Americans a lot of reasons to worry but it might also be making them fat, with David Kirchhoff, Weight Watchers International president/CEO.       TODAY'S TOP BLOG   One Big Bear Is Not Running With The Bulls "It's still scary out there." That's what billionaire Jeff Greene told me as we sat inside one of his Southern California mansions. Greene has made a killing going against conventional wisdom. As I've reported before, Greene began buying credit default swaps on mortgage backed securities in 2006, basically buying a form of insurance on bonds filled with subprime loans from California and Florida. He figured those bonds would fail, and when they did, he was in the money on his "insurance". »See All CNBC.com Blogs     FIRST IN BUSINESS WORLDWIDE     (c)2009 CNBC Inc. All Rights Reserved 900 Sylvan Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

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CNBC.com's News Now: Wells Pushes Stocks

Click here to view today's top stories on your mobile device. Thursday, Apr. 09, 2009     DOW 8083.38 246.27 +3.14%   NASDAQ 1652.54 61.88 +3.89%   S&P 856.56 31.40 +3.81%       NEWS MARKETS EARNINGS INVESTING VIDEO CNBC TV CNBC PLUS     WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Wells Fargo CFO: Wachovia Merger Behind Record Profits Wells Fargo's acquisition of Wachovia late last year helped the bank generate a surprisingly healthy $3 billion in earnings for the first quarter, Wells Fargo CFO Howard Atkins told CNBC... »read more US Economic 'Free-Fall' to End in Months: Summers The U.S. economy will end its "free-fall" within a few months as government stimulus and rescue efforts take hold and inventory cycles return to normal, White House economic adviser Lawrence Summers said Thursday... »read more Wal-Mart Stores Sales Rise, But Below Expectations Wal-Mart stores says U.S. same-store sales rose 1.4 percent in March as consumers continued to hunt for bargains and bought necessities, such as groceries. But the results are below Wall Street expectations... »read more TODAY'S TOP 5 VIDEOS 1. Wells Pushes Stocks  Wells Fargo is set to report a record Q1 earnings and stocks are reacting, with Howard Atkins, Wells Fargo CFO. 2. Rebuild with Commodities  Discussing which commodities are the right way to go when rebuilding your portfolio, with Dennis Gartman, The Gartman Letter founder. 3. Summers on the Economy  President Obama's chief economic adviser takes questions about the economy. 4. The Fall of AIG  AIG former chairman/CEO Hank Greenberg says the government will never get paid back from the AIG bailout; with Steve Forbes, Forbes CEO. 5. Stop Trading, Listen to Cramer!  Mad Money's Jim Cramer shares his stock picks and pans with CNBC's Erin Burnett.       TODAY'S TOP BLOG   Is It Time To Kill The Auto Show? It was an interesting question, and one I knew would be coming. Shortly after the doors opened to press days at the New York Auto Show someone asked me, "Do these auto shows really serve a purpose anymore?" Given the economy and the weakness of the auto makers, one could say auto shows are a luxury the industry could afford to cut. I disagree. . »See All CNBC.com Blogs     FIRST IN BUSINESS WORLDWIDE     (c)2009 CNBC Inc. All Rights Reserved 900 Sylvan Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

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CNBC.com's News Now: How to Play Housing Rebound: Bonds-Not Stocks or REITs

Click here to view this newsletter on your mobile. Wednesday, Apr. 08, 2009     DOW 7837.11 47.55 +0.61%   NASDAQ 1590.66 29.05 +1.86%   S&P 825.16 9.61 +1.18%       NEWS MARKETS EARNINGS INVESTING VIDEO CNBC TV CNBC PLUS     WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW How to Play Housing Rebound: Bonds—Not Stocks or REITs While a recent trickle of good news has some hoping that a housing bottom is on the horizon, investors are playing it safe... »read more Stocks Eke Out Gain Amid Tech, TARP Buzz Stocks pulled off a gain Wednesday, helped by a late rally, as investors bet on a recovery in some big-name techs and amid speculation that the government would extend TARP funds to insurers.... »read more Why Danger Lurks Behind U.S. Banks' Earnings U.S. banks' first-quarter results will show that losses from credit cards and commercial and real estate loans have not yet peaked, and perhaps dash hopes that the worst of the banking crisis has passed.... »read more TODAY'S TOP 5 VIDEOS 1. SEC & the Uptick   The SEC unanimously voted to propose five short sale restrictions, and the restrictions will now go through a 60-day public comment period, reports CNBC's Hampton Pearson 2. GM Bankruptcy v. Bailout   Debating whether it's a better idea to let GM go through bankruptcy or continue to bail it out, with Edward Altman, NYU Stern School of Business and Alex Taylor, Fortune sr. editor 3. When Pirates Attack   One American crew found out today what happens when pirates really attack, with James Christodoulou, Industrial Shipping Enterprises president/CEO 4. Gold-en Opportunity   The outlook for gold and where it's likely headed in the next several months, with Mark Johnson, USAA Precious Metals and Minerals Fund. 5. Stop Trading, Listen to Cramer!  Mad Money host Jim Cramer shares his stock picks with CNBC's Erin Burnett       TODAY'S TOP BLOG   Don't Be Afraid - Go To The Dark Side Sometimes, people get tired of thinking about best practices. When that happens, flip the question: ask about the worst. Taking a short detour gets people warmed up. You'll be surprised by how many answers you get – and by how energized people are. »See All CNBC.com Blogs     FIRST IN BUSINESS WORLDWIDE     (c)2009 CNBC Inc. All Rights Reserved 900 Sylvan Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

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CNBC.com's News Now: Missed Stock Rally? Pullback May Provide Second Chance

Click here to view today's newsletter on your wireless device. Tuesday, Apr. 07, 2009     DOW 7789.56 -186.29 -2.34%   NASDAQ 1561.61 -45.10 -2.81%   S&P 815.55 -19.93 -2.39%       NEWS MARKETS EARNINGS INVESTING VIDEO CNBC TV CNBC PLUS     WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Missed Stock Rally? Pullback May Provide Second Chance Investors who missed the March rally could get a break if the April pullback in stocks continues.... »read more Stocks Shed Over 2% as Earnings Fears Simmer Stocks skidded Tuesday as investors fretted over the state of the banking industry and braced for what could be a dire first-quarter earnings season.... »read more Alcoa Loss Deeper than Expected; Sales Top Forecasts Alcoa reported a loss that was marginally worse than expected, but the company's sales came in slightly above expectations... »read more TODAY'S TOP 5 VIDEOS 1. Investing Legends, Market Opportunities   Companies can grow through M&A activity and even research and development, says Mario Gabelli, GAMCO Investors, Inc. chief investment officer; with Mohamed El-Erian, Pimco CEO 2. PIMCO's Power Player   The markets are on a volatile journey to a "new normal," says Mohamed El-Erian, Pimco CEO 3. Blankfein, Interrupted   Goldman chairman & CEO Lloyd Blankfein is interrupted by protesters as he addresses the spring meeting of the Council of Institutional Investors. 4. GM's Revolutionary Vehicle  GM unveils a revolutionary concept vehicle and the automaker claims it will help alleviate congestion and parking issues in major cities, reports CNBC's Phil Lebeau. 5. Stop Trading, Listen to Cramer!  Mad Money host Jim Cramer shares his stock picks with CNBC's Erin Burnett       TODAY'S TOP BLOG   Will The White House & Treasury Let the Big Banks Repay TARP Money? Do Pres. Obama and Treasury man Geithner want to control the banks, just as they have taken over GM? Will the government assert political direction of the financial system in place of market forces, or in place of the rule of law as enforced by bankruptcy judges? »See All CNBC.com Blogs     FIRST IN BUSINESS WORLDWIDE     (c)2009 CNBC Inc. All Rights Reserved 900 Sylvan Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

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