The Politics of Gold
Airtime: Wed. May 12 2010 | 7:05 PM ET
Discussing the politics driving the gold wave, with Robert Reich, UC Berkeley and Sen. Judd Gregg, (R-NH).

Airtime: Wed. May 12 2010 | 7:05 PM ET
Discussing the politics driving the gold wave, with Robert Reich, UC Berkeley and Sen. Judd Gregg, (R-NH).

Ray Dalio, founder & CIO of Bridgewater Associates, runs the world’s largest hedge fund with $89 billion under management, returning more for the fund’s investors last year than Google, Amazon, Yahoo and eBay combined.

As the Japanese yen hits an 8-month high against the dollar, Timothy Connors, corporate forex manager at Custom House Western Union, speaks to CNBC’s Yousef Gamal El-Din, Maithreyi Seetharaman & Sri Jegarajah about whether the BOJ will intervene to slow the currency’s climb.

Joshua Birnbaum, a former managing director in the structured products group at Goldman Sachs, delivers his opening statement before a Senate panel that alleges Goldman profited from the housing meltdown and made billions at the expense of clients.

A look at the winners behind the automotive x-prize, with CNBC’s Phil LeBeau.

Insight on the regulatory debate surrounding hedge funds, with Sebastian Mallaby, author of “More Money Than God.”

Why the S&P is headed towards 1500, with James Altucher, Formula Capital.