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.

Roach: US Jobless Rate Actually Stands at 11.5%.Official data showed U.S. jobless rate in February remain unchanged at 9.7% but Stephen Roach, Asia chairman at Morgan Stanley, believes the real number actually stands at 11.5%. He explains why this discrepancy, with CNBC’s Martin Soong, Karen Tso & Sri Jegarajah.

Discussing why the passage of financial regulation will spark a rally in the next weeks, with Richard Bove, Rochdale Securities financial strategist.

Wall Street veteran Byron Wien unveiled his 2010 surprises list four months ago. The CNBC team takes a look at how his list is doing so far.

CNBC’s Darren Rovell recaps which Super Bowl ads generated the most buzz.

Discussing weekly jobless claims, with Jim Iurio, TJM Institutional Services and CNBC’s Rick Santelli & Steve Liesman

Looking at the market, since Monday’s follow-through day, the market and a batch of leading stocks, steadily rallied which is a healthy sign. The fact that we have not seen any serious distribution days show up since Monday’s FTD bodes well for this nascent rally. It is also a welcome sign to see the market continue to improve as investors digest the latest round of stronger than expected economic and earnings data. Remember that now that a new rally has been confirmed, the window is open to start buying high quality breakouts. Trade accordingly.