Antitrust Issue for Apple?
Airtime: Wed. May 26 2010 |
The DOJ reportedly taking a close look at Apple’s digital music business, with Toni Sacconaghi, Sanford C. Bernstein and Gene Munster, Piper Jaffray.

Airtime: Wed. May 26 2010 |
The DOJ reportedly taking a close look at Apple’s digital music business, with Toni Sacconaghi, Sanford C. Bernstein and Gene Munster, Piper Jaffray.

Japan’s economy slowed sharply in the second quarter with GDP missing forecasts. Jesper Koll, managing director & head of Japanese equity research at JPMorgan Securities Japan, tells CNBC’s Kaori Enjoji that this is a clear indication the country remains ensnared in deflation.

Forecasters warn the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico could threaten the Mississippi and Alabama coasts as early ask this week. John Hofmeister, former CEO of US operations at Shell, shares his insight.

Following the same path as Japan, China will face an inevitable collapse within the next decade or so, says George Friedman, CEO of Stratfor. He tells CNBC’s Martin Soong that a country’s growth rate doesn’t represent health.

James Surowiecki speaks with Michael Mauboussin, the Chief Investment Strategist at Legg Mason Capital Management and the author of “Think Twice: Harnessing the Power of Counterintuition,” about common investment mistakes, how to improve decision-making, and what investors can learn from the recent stock-market woes.

Australian PM Kevin Rudd has quit and his deputy, Julia Gillard has been elected as the country’s first female PM. Colin Whitehead, analyst at Fat Prophets & Colin Chapman, Asia Pacific VP at Strategic Forecasting, assess this news, with CNBC’s Karen Tso, Bernard Lo, Sri Jegarajah & Matthew Taylor.

The debt situation of Portugal is close to that of Spain so Spanish investors are in a tough position after the downgrade of Portugal, Pablo García from ODDO Securities told CNBC Thursday.