Kelly King: Banking on a Recovery
Airtime: Wed. Sept. 15 2010 | 6:05 AM ET
BB&T is one of the three big regionals that remained profitable during the financial crisis. Kelly King, the bank’s CEO, said its conservatism helped it avoid problems.

Airtime: Wed. Sept. 15 2010 | 6:05 AM ET
BB&T is one of the three big regionals that remained profitable during the financial crisis. Kelly King, the bank’s CEO, said its conservatism helped it avoid problems.

Existing home sales in March rose 6.8 percent, reports CNBC’s Diana Olick.

Fed chief Ben Bernanke discusses the future of housing finance in America.

West African-focused miner Randgold Resources reported a 79% jump in full-year profit, benefiting from high gold prices and record production. It plans to raise its full-year dividend by 30%. “It was a great year,” CEO Mark Bristow said Monday. “We strengthened our balance sheet through last year.”

Insight on the markets ahead of the opening bell, with Art Cashin, UBS.

If we don’t strengthen the ECB and European Commission, we should dismantle the euro, Carlos Gutierrez, former commerce secretary and former Kellogg CEO, said Thursday. “We’re at an inflection point,” he said. “The whole concept of the euro is being tested.”

President Obama discusses the Gulf oil spill and his displeasure at the finger-pointing that’s taken place among the various participants.