GM CFO on Earnings, IPO
Airtime: Thurs. Aug. 12 2010 | 9:53 AM ET
General Motors posted a profit for the second consecutive quarter. The automaker’s CFO, Chris Liddell, discusses the quarter and the company’s upcoming IPO with CNBC’s Phil LeBeau.

Airtime: Thurs. Aug. 12 2010 | 9:53 AM ET
General Motors posted a profit for the second consecutive quarter. The automaker’s CFO, Chris Liddell, discusses the quarter and the company’s upcoming IPO with CNBC’s Phil LeBeau.

JP Morgan Chase kicking off earnings season, with Richard Bove, financial strategist at Rochdale Securities.

FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair delivers a keynote address on the issue of foreclosures and the future of housing finance at a joint Federal Reserve/FDIC conference in Arlington, Va.

Discussing whether the slow and steady rally is the key to more stock gains to come, with Mike Rubino, Rubino Financial; Scott Redler, T3live.com and CNBC’s Bob Pisani.

Billionaire investor George Soros tells CNBC the world is headed toward an economic slowdown in 2011 and politics is going to prevent US leaders from passing much needed fiscal stimulus.

The economy will likely grow at a 4% rate over the next 12 months, Jack Welch, former CEO of General Electric, told CNBC.

There are over 210 million people unemployed across the globe which is an increase of 30 million since 2007, Juan Somavia, director general of the ILO, told CNBC.