Strategy Session With Byron Wein, Blackstone Advisory Services
Airtime: Thurs. Apr. 15 2010 | 3:46 PM ET
Insight on what this recovery means for investors, with Byron Wien, Blackstone Advisory Services.

Airtime: Thurs. Apr. 15 2010 | 3:46 PM ET
Insight on what this recovery means for investors, with Byron Wien, Blackstone Advisory Services.

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.

Jay Fishman, Travelers chairman and CEO, discusses the company’s earnings and outlook with CNBC.

Michael Swenson, managing director in the structured products group at Goldman Sachs, delivers his opening statement before a Senate panel that alleges Goldman profited from the housing meltdown and made billions at the expense of clients.

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.

An exclusive tour of the Freedom Tower, with CNBC’s Scott Cohn.

Japan has revised downwards its Q4 GDP growth to 0.9%. Frederic Neumann, senior Asian economist at HSBC, tells CNBC’s Martin Soong & Karen Tso that this revision adds pressure on the BOJ to extend its easy monetary policy.