California's Budget Crisis
California is battling one of the worst budget crises in the nation. David Crane, special economics adviser to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, discusses the situation with CNBC.
California is battling one of the worst budget crises in the nation. David Crane, special economics adviser to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, discusses the situation with CNBC.
Where Richest Are Putting Riches
There will be a correction in the stock market “at some point,” Anthony Fry from Evercore Partners told CNBC Wednesday. But it’s unclear when that correction will occur, he added.
Automakers Renault, Nissan and Daimler agreed to swap stakes in a bid to increase scale and share costs Wednesday. “There’s a demand for premium small cars growing, so we definitely want to participate and we want to do that successfully,” Dieter Zetsche, chairman of Daimler told CNBC. Carlos Ghosn, chairman and CEO of Renault-Nissan, also spoke to CNBC.
U.S. jobless laims fell 11,000 week ending Oct. 2, with CNBC’s Rick Santelli & Steve Liesman.
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.
Global demand for crude oil is due to grow, according to Victor K. Shum from Purvin & Gertz. Shum considers the outlook for the oil market.