Housing Headwinds Ahead
Airtime: Thurs. Feb. 18 2010 | 2:09 PM ET
Discussing whether the government’s efforts to help housing have helped the U.S. economy, with Shari Olefson, Fowler White Boggs and Mary Tootikian, Loan Processing Center.
Airtime: Thurs. Feb. 18 2010 | 2:09 PM ET
Discussing whether the government’s efforts to help housing have helped the U.S. economy, with Shari Olefson, Fowler White Boggs and Mary Tootikian, Loan Processing Center.
Discussing the risk of global currency wars, with Christian Carillo, head of Asia-Pacific interest rate strategy at Societe Generale Corporate & investment Banking. He tells CNBC’s Karen Tso and Sri Jegarajah, that with economies underperforming, domestic political pressures will increase for measures that will not be beneficial to anyone.
Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce.com, says business users will leverage the power of social networking in a private and secure way. He tells CNBC’s Karen Tso why social networking will be the future of business.
Oil dipping below $70 a barrel this morning, with John Kilduff, Round Earth Capital.
The ISM Manufacturing Index slipped to 59.7 in May from 60.4 in April, and construction spending jumped 2.7% in April. CNBC’s Steve Liesman parses the data.
The biggest names in social media are meeting today to talk about making money in the red hot area, with Tim Armstrong, AOL CEO, and CNBC’s Julia Boorstin.
The Australian economy grew at its fastest pace in 3 years during the second quarter. John Peters, senior economist at Commonwealth Bank of Australia, breaks down the numbers, with CNBC’s Bernard Lo.