Berkshire Wingman- David Sokol
Airtime: Fri. Apr. 30 2010 | 7:15 AM ET
Flying through an economic storm, with David Sokol, MidAmerican chairman.

Airtime: Fri. Apr. 30 2010 | 7:15 AM ET
Flying through an economic storm, with David Sokol, MidAmerican chairman.

Insight on the markets, with Art Cashin, UBS.

Insight on the latest jobless claims report, with CNBC’s Rick Santelli.

US unemployment claims fell last week, suggesting the battered labor market is recovering but only slowly, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Jim Iuorio, of TJM Institutional Investors; Jerry Webman, of Oppenheimer Funds; Andrew Ross Sorkin, of the NY Times; and CNBC’s Steve Liesma discuss.

Political problems within the euro zone are going to get worse as debt-laden countries struggle with rising unemployment while attempting to cut budgets, Peter Dixon from Commerzbank Securities told CNBC Monday.

The euro is likely to rally versus the dollar “into the $1.38 resistance area,” Roelof van den Akker from ING Commercial Banking told CNBC Tuesday. Akker also takes a technical look at the Xetra DAX.

The race to execute trades may be compromising the entire market, according to the SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro.