Morgan Stanley CFO On The Economy
Airtime: Wed. Oct. 20 2010 | 10:08 AM ET
Morgan Stanley CFO Ruth Porat tells CNBC’s Kate Kelly that the economy is “still very fragile.”

Airtime: Wed. Oct. 20 2010 | 10:08 AM ET
Morgan Stanley CFO Ruth Porat tells CNBC’s Kate Kelly that the economy is “still very fragile.”

World energy leaders are turning very bullish on the outlook for natural gas at the annual CERTA Conference in Houston. CNBC’s Sharon Epperson talks to Helge Lund, CEO of Statoil, the world’s largest offshore oil and gas company.

Forecasters warn the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico could threaten the Mississippi and Alabama coasts as early ask this week. John Hofmeister, former CEO of US operations at Shell, shares his insight.

The level of compliance to oil quotas among OPEC members has been sinking in recent months. OPEC compliance is now a cause for concern, HE Abdalla Salem El Badri, secretary general of OPEC, told CNBC Wednesday. El Badri added that OPEC is seeing strong demand growth from China and India.

Insight on the state of the economy and markets, with Byron Wien, Blackstone Advisory.

Wall Street veteran Byron Wien, vice chairman of Blackstone Advisory, shares his outlook on oil and gold with CNBC.

It’s very important for the Chinese economy to maintain its stable trajectory. A stable growth path for the Chinese economy is good for global growth, Andrew Sheng from China Banking Regulatory Commission said Friday. The fiscal stimulus has been very positive. Growth has come back but uncertainties remain, he added.