NY Beefs Up Distracted Driver Laws Starting today, if you're driving in New York and caught talking on your cell phone without using a hands-free device, you're subject to two points on your license and a $100 fine. Jeremy Anwyl of Edmunds.com and CNBC's Phil LeBeau discuss. » Watch Video
The Small Car With a Rather Big Problem Remember back in 2005 and 2006 when Mercedes was making plans to bring the smart car to the U.S.? The car was hit in Europe and it became fashionable for people to say, "Why don't they bring that car over to the U.S.? there are tons of people who want a compact car like that." » Read More
You Give Us The Caption To Our Irina Shayk Photos On Tuesday, we had Irina Shayk. new SI Swimsuit cover model in studio. We had some trouble writing some captions for these photos. You come up with the best ones, we'll credit you on the blog tomorrow.TBA » Read More
Geithner on the 2012 Budget Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies in front of the House Ways & Means Committee on President Obama's proposed 2012 budget. » Watch Video
President Obama Opening Remarks President Obama sheds insight on the new budget plan, how he hopes to grow jobs in this country, the political situation in Egypt and the Middle East and his feeling about taxes and employment.. » Watch Video
Shopping For Retail Stocks Retail sales rose 0.3% in January, seventh month in a row of gains. However, today’s report released by the U.S. government indicated that this was the smallest increase since last summer. » Read More
Wael Ghonim & Google Wael Ghonim has officially “taken a leave” from his position at Google according to Google spokesperson, Jennifer Bloch. » Read More
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