Market 360: The Best and Worst of the Week for US Equities, Commodities, Currencies, and More - at CNBC - 13 minutes ago
For the week ending Friday, September 5, 2008,| the U.S. markets ended in negative territory for the week after weak employment data and declines in auto and retail sales pointed to weaker consumer spending and a greater economic slowdown.

Treasury Is Finalizing Plans To Aid Fannie, Freddie - at CNBC - 14 minutes ago
The Treasury is finalizing plans to backstop Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage financing giants that have been struggling with billions of dollars of losses from soured loans, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Treasury Is Finalizing Plans To Back Up Fannie, Freddie - at CNBC - 14 minutes ago
The Treasury is finalizing plans to backstop Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage financing giants that have been struggling with billions of dollars of losses from soured loans, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Market Needs Turnaround To Bring In Hedge Fund Cash - at CNBC - 19 minutes ago
The big debate is what is going on with hedge funds, and what they may do in the fourth quarter. Everyone agrees that many funds have deleveraged and are sitting on large piles of cash.

Michael Moore's New Film "Slacker Uprising": Download It Free - at CNBC - 26 minutes ago
Moore has an agenda; to convince non-voting "slackers" to head to the polls this election. And he has some support, the download distributed by Brave New Films, the production company run by political activist Robert Greenwald.

Quick Market Stats: Week Ending 9/05 - at CNBC - 29 minutes ago
The market rallies on Friday with the Dow, NASDAQ and S&P all up 1% or more, on light volume, but Friday's gains are not enough to boost the market's weekly performance out of negative territory.

[video] Focus on Jobs - at CNBC - 32 minutes ago
Barack Obama using the jobs report as a political weapon against John McCain, with CNBC's John Harwood.

Dow Erases Losses as Financials Claw Back - at CNBC - 1 hour, 20 minutes ago
Stocks declined Friday after a report showed the unemployment rate shot up to a five-year high in August, adding anxiety to a market already jittery about the outlook for the economy.

The Art of The Comeback - at CNBC - 1 hour, 22 minutes ago
Everyone always says, âEuro�life throws you curve balls.âEuro� Well, sometimes life also throws a high fastball right at your head! Look we all get beaned sooner or later. Successful people know how to pick themselves back up.| Learn more about tonight's power council and featured guests here!

Foreclosures: Why California, Florida Matter To Rest Of Country - CNBC - 1 hour, 32 minutes ago
The big numbers are big, no question. A full nine percent of all loans in this country are either delinquent or in some state of foreclosure. That's a big number.

September Slide: Investors Reluctant to Own Stocks - CNBC - 1 hour, 33 minutes ago
There are any number of reasons why the market is selling off so far in September. But the true motivator may simply be that investors don't see much reason to own stocks.

Palm, RIM to Battle New Rivals with Smarter Devices - CNBC - 1 hour, 34 minutes ago
Palm and Research In Motion may have been heading in different directions recently, but they're both trying to keep pace with a new breed of competitors in the rapidly evolving smartphone market.

Stop Trading!: Friday's Market Turnaround Explained - at CNBC - 1 hour, 38 minutes ago
You'd think the bad unemployment number would have kept us down. But here's why it didn't.

Best Stocks Now: 'Uggs' Are Not a Fad, Picker Says - at CNBC - 2 hours, 31 minutes ago
As Wall Street declines deepened on Friday following a worse-than-expected jobs report, CNBC asked the experts where to invest now.

New Microsoft Ad With Seinfeld Hardly a "Shoe-In" - at CNBC - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
A few weeks ago, I detailed in a blog Microsoft's decision to use comedian Jerry Seinfeld as its new pitchman. I wrote then of the unusual choice of a professional complainer who hasn't done anything meaningful since his show Seinfeld went off the air a decade ago.

Our Family Legal Expert Answers Your Questions - at CNBC - 2 hours, 40 minutes ago
We all know that when you die, your debt dies with you. But what about your mortgage?

Tackling the Business of Football - at CNBC - 2 hours, 53 minutes ago
"Squawk Box" traveled to Gillette Stadium and asked experts to tackle some of the big issues facing the football and the business that surrounds the sport.

5-Star Big Cap Stocks - at CNBC - Fri 2:00 pm ET
Patrick Cunningham of Manning & Napier says your best buys now are big-cap stocks. He might know: his 5-star Manning & Napier Pro-Blend fund is up 10.15 percent over the past five years.