CNBC News, May 01, 2013

CNBC Prime Debuts New Reality Series Competition CROWD RULES Tonight Broadway World CNBC Prime announces the next series to be added to their primetime line-up. CROWD RULES, a New York studio-based reality competition series from Embassy Row and executive produced by Michael Davies, will premiere tonight, April 30th at 9PM ET/PT ... See all stories on this topic »

Dow Chemical CEO: 1Q Results Show World `Stabilizing' -CNBC - NASDAQ.com NASDAQ Dow Chemical Co. ( DOW ) Chief Executive Andrew Liveris said the company's first-quarter results, which showed a profit increase of 28% on better margins and expense controls, are reflective of aworld economy "stabilizing," with improving economies in ... See all stories on this topic »

Maria Shriver returning to NBC News as special anchor Reality TV World The Journalist, author and former California first lady's reports will also appear on NBC News cable channels CNBC and MSNBC and on NBC Sports, the network said. She'll also ... Reality TV Worldnow offers Facebook Comments on our stories. To post a ... See all stories on this topic »

Golden Arches Across The World Benzinga McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) CEO Don Thompson spoke exclusively on CNBC's Squawk on the Street Friday morning about the state of the fast-food giant and its position in various markets around the globe. In the U.S., McDonald's sales show a level of ... See all stories on this topic »

Yahoo! Expands Content Deal With ABC News, CNBC At 'NewFront' mediabistro.com Last night Yahoo! held its “NewFront” event at the Best Buy Theater in Times Square, and the digital media company announced expanded content deals with its two big TV news partners, ABC News and CNBC. ABC, of course, has a major deal with the company ... See all stories on this topic » mediabistro.com

Europe Should Weaken Its Currency: Bini Smaghi - CNBC.com CNBC.com The European Central Bank (ECB) needs to react to aggressive monetary policy in other parts of the world, a former governing council member of the central bank toldCNBC. "If you take Asia, the U.S. and Europe, Europe is the weakest spot. So you'd ... See all stories on this topic » CNBC.com

Maria Shriver returns to NBC after split with Schwarzenegger Welland Tribune Television journalist Maria Shriver is returning to NBC as a special anchor covering women's issues nine years after leaving the network when her then husband, Arnold Schwarzenegger, was elected governor of California. Shriver, 57, will appear on ... See all stories on this topic »

Oaktree's Marks says firm buying European corporate debt: CNBC Reuters India We don't go heavily into the periphery, but we are definitely active in Europe," Marks told cable television network CNBC. Oaktree's website says the Los Angeles-based firm has around $78.8 billion under management. Marks said the firm primarily likes ... See all stories on this topic »

CNBC: Would you buy a man-made diamond? - USA Today USA TODAY "That eight years was enough time for us to understand each and every bit of the technology in the process, to be able to achieve the success, which others have found very hard," Misra told CNBC. Type Ila Technologies wouldn't allow filming of the ... See all stories on this topic »

Why Are Asians Scared to Take Risks? CNBC.com Asia appears to be in a sweet spot: it is home to some of the world's largest economies, has a stable growth outlook, a burgeoning middle class and many cities where low taxes and fewer regulations make it easy to do business. Yet this does not seem to ... See all stories on this topic » CNBC.com

McDonald's breakfast all day. It could happen, CEO says NBCNews.com McDonald's President and CEO Don Thompson, in a wide-ranging interview with CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" offered a peek into the future of the fast-food chain. When asked whether ... We have it in some markets around the world." He added that the ... See all stories on this topic »

Cascade of Hurdles for Firms in Middle East, Africa: CEOs - CNBC.com CNBC.com The view was expressed by more than half a dozen CEOs that CNBC spoke to in recent weeks. Even Saudi Arabia, which was ranked as the easiest country to do business in by a World Bank and IFC report last year, has been criticized for its bureaucracy. See all stories on this topic » CNBC.com

China Firms Can Follow Rules Says Muddy Waters Target - CNBC.com CNBC.com Founder, chairman and CEO, Michael Yu of New Oriental, China's largest private education provider, tells CNBC why Chinese corporates should embrace global business standards. The chief executive of China's largest private educational services provider ... See all stories on this topic » CNBC.com

Google Glass as Big as the Smartphone: Andreesson CNBC.com Many of the big trends in technology today are a result of the proliferation of mobile devices around the world, venture capitalist Marc Andreesson told CNBC's "Closing Bell" on Monday. "There's a huge amount going on right now and lot of it has to do ... See all stories on this topic »

After Record Highs, It Could Be Time to 'Sell in May' - CNBC.com CNBC.com It may be an old cliche in the investing world but the term "sell in May and go away, buy again on Leger's day", looks increasingly like competent equity advice, according one analyst who told CNBC that investors should lighten their load and prepare ... See all stories on this topic » CNBC.com

How Boeing Came Back From the Brink - CNBC.com CNBC.com "We're confident we can be through the repairs within a couple of weeks," said McNerney as he outlined the progress Boeing is making fixing the battery systems of 50 Dreamliners that have been grounded at locations around the world. "As modifications ... See all stories on this topic »

Yahoo Unveils WWE, ABC News, CNBC Partnerships & Original Comedy Slate Deadline.com Yahoo will also host digital-only versions of ABC News' World News Behind The Headlines, Nightline Online, GMA Live, and CNBC's Talking Numbers. New comedy shows in Yahoo's fall comedy lineup include Principato-Young Entertainment's Tiny ... See all stories on this topic »

Maria Shriver returns to NBC News as a 'special anchor' - Newsday Newsday Maria Shriver, who left NBC News in 2004 after she took a more visible role as "first lady" in her then-husband Arnold Schwarzenegger's administration as GOP governor of California, has officially come home: NBC announced a little while ago that she ... See all stories on this topic » Newsday

Are you an Austerian or a Spendanigan? CNBC.com Since the financial crash five years ago, the economic world can clearly be separated into two factions: those favoring austerity to promote growth and those preferring increased state spending to stimulate the economy. For Olli Rehn, the vice ... See all stories on this topic » CNBC.com

Oaktree's Marks says firm buying European corporate debt -CNBC Globe and Mail NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters) - Howard Marks, co-founder and chairman of Oaktree Capital, theworld's largest distressed debt investor, said on Tuesday that his firm is buying European corporate debt. "We buy corporate debt in Europe. We don't go ... See all stories on this topic »

US Could Use Natural Gas in More Places: Pickens CNBC.com The U.S. has more natural gas than any other country but must do more to tap its potential, billionaire investor T. Boone Pickens told CNBC's "Closing Bell" on Monday. "America has all at once found itself the cheapest energy in the world," Pickens said. See all stories on this topic »

Cherie Blair: Men Still Adjusting to Powerful Women at Work - CNBC.com CNBC.com ... for CNBC Meets, Blair, a well-respected barrister and founding member of Matrix Chambers, said, "The idea that women are really equal to men and are therefore entitled to have opinions and express them is still sometimes something that the world... See all stories on this topic » CNBC.com

Dennis Gartman: I Hate This Gold Play - CNBC.com CNBC.com (blog) Stay away from an implied bet on gold by buying mining company stocks, Dennis Gartman said Monday on CNBC's "Fast Money." "I hate them," he said. "There's no reason in the world to own a miner at this point." Gartman, a commodities trader and editor of ... See all stories on this topic »

Zygna Loses Its Zing With Gamers, Investors - CNBC.com CNBC.com (blog) Once the darling of the online gaming world, "FarmVille" creator Zynga is acknowledging that its daily active users were down to 52 million, the lowest number since the company went public in late 2011. And the forecast for the company is even gloomier. See all stories on this topic » CNBC.com (blog)

After 'Shock and Awe,' What Next From the BOJ? - CNBC.com CNBC.com The Bank of Japan (BOJ) meets on Friday for the first time after it made a radical shift in policy earlier this month and market watchers are now looking at the central bank's next move in its battle to end deflation that has dogged the world's third ... See all stories on this topic » CNBC.com

Bajaj Auto's RE60 gets mixed responses from industry Moneycontrol.com Bajaj has positioned the RE60 as the cleanest intra-city 4 wheeler with the lowest carbon dioxide emissions in the world with a top speed of 70km/hr and a claim of the highest fuel efficiency of more than 30km/litre. The design and ... As the war of ... See all stories on this topic »

'I'd Buy Chinese Stocks': Dennis Gartman CNBC.com (blog) On CNBC's "Fast Money," Gartman said that one way to play China was to buy ONN, "which is risk-on and is a compendium of stocks from around the world, currencies that work – the Aussie, the Canadian dollar – grains, crude oil, and at the same time, ... See all stories on this topic »

Amazon, The Sleeping Ad Giant, Finally Stirs - CNBC.com CNBC.com Amazon.com is known in the advertising industry as the "sleeping giant" because theworld's largest Internet retailer harbors a trove of consumer-spending data that many marketers have called an unrealized opportunity. Now it's awakening to the potential. See all stories on this topic » CNBC.com

Twinkies (The Real Ones) Back on Shelves in July - CNBC.com CNBC.com Twinkies will hit store shelves nationally by late July, Michael Cramer, executive vice president of Hostess Brands told NBC News on Thursday. "We expect to be making and selling in July," he said. "Probably the later half of the month before the ... See all stories on this topic » CNBC.com

3 Reasons Why Gold Won't Fall Through Floor CNBC.com Gold imports in the world's number one consumer, India, are forecast to increase by up to 20 percent year on year in the second quarter, due to lower prices in local currency terms, according to the Bombay Bullion Association. ... "The big support on ... See all stories on this topic » CNBC.com

UK Austerity Is a Myth: WPP CEO - CNBC.com CNBC.com "The minute differences you are talking about, whether it's 0.3 one way or the other, I think are largely irrelevant. There's no doubt that we are bumping along the bottom in the U.K.," he told CNBC Friday. "I call it a corrugated bottom: it has its ... See all stories on this topic » CNBC.com

Maria Shriver returning to NBC News in special role - The Sports Bank.Net The Sports Bank Maria Shriver is joining NBC News as a special anchor reporting on the shifting roles, emerging power and evolving needs of women in modern life. Her mother, Eunice Kennedy Shriver was a sister of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Edward ... See all stories on this topic » The Sports Bank

NBA Jason Collins Comes Out: Will Endorsements Follow? CNBC.com Howard Bragman, Reputation.com vice chairman and NBC Sports' Rob Simmelkjaer, discuss. In the world of business and basketball, though, the comments aren't as important as what happens next. And it all hinges on two questions: Will Jason Collins play ... See all stories on this topic » CNBC.com

'Buy In May, You'll Be OK': Strategist CNBC.com (blog) I think in the second half, dollar comes off again, emerging world reaccelerates a little faster and we go back to cyclicals." Trader disclosure: On April 25, 2013, the following stocks and commodities mentioned or intended to be mentioned on CNBC's ... See all stories on this topic »

Reuters World News Highlights at 1410 GMT, April 25 - CNBC.com WASHINGTON/ CAMBRIDGE- U.S. intelligence was alerted when one of the Boston bombing suspects traveled to a volatile region of Russia last year, U.S. ... www.cnbc.com/id/100673671

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Reuters World News Highlights at 0815 GMT, Apr 18 - CNBC.com WASHINGTON- The FBI arrested a Mississippi man on Wednesday in connection with letters sent to President Barack Obama and two other officials that are ... www.cnbc.com/id/100652025

CNBC Digital Workshop - CNBC.com Welcome to the CNBC Digital Workshop, a digital production studio that develops and produces original video programming for CNBC and our partners. www.cnbc.com/id/100616801

CNBC Exclusive: CNBC Media Alert: CNBC's Carl Quintanilla Sits ... In a CNBC EXCLUSIVE interview, CNBC's Carl Quintanilla sits down for a rare ... and CNBC HD ,CNBC is the recognized world leader in business news and ... www.cnbc.com/id/100675540

Tiny Driver Causes Big Uproar - CNBC One father allowed his 9-year old child to drive his Ferrari, reports CNBC's Robert Frank. Police have charged the father with endangering the life of a child. video.cnbc.com/gallery/?video=3000165223...par...

'We've Got to Close Guantanamo': Pres. Obama - CNBC CNBC reserves the right to moderate and approve your comment. Sorry .... Current DateTime: 08:54:11 27 Apr 2012 LinksList Documentid: 29778429. NEWS ... video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&video=3000165158

World's Largest Golf Club Puts China on Global Sports Map - CNBC CNBC gets into the swing of running the world's largest golf club with ... Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes, and Market Data and Analysis ... video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&video=3000164662

JC Penney Jumps on News George Soros Is Shareholder - CNBC.com JCP shares jumped 7 percent after-hours following the news. (Click here to get the latest ... Securities and Exchange Commission: CNBC Explains · J C Penney ... www.cnbc.com/id/100675830

Earnings: Still Choppy, but Mostly Good News - CNBC.com CNBC "On-Air Stocks" Editor. Wdstock | E+ | Getty Images. Earnings: Still choppy, but mostly goodnews for tech and building materials. Thirty percent of the S&P ... www.cnbc.com/id/100668291

Where Do the World's Happiest Consumers Live? - CNBC.com Indonesia's consumers are the most optimistic in the world, according to a survey published on Wednesday. ... Asia-Pacific News ... www.cnbc.com/id/100692893

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