Airtime: Wed. Mar. 24 2010 | 6:00 AM ET
“The real economy has improved,” Yuwa Hendrick-Wong from MasterCard Worldwide said Wednesday. “At the moment, equities everywhere, especially in Europe, to a lesser extent in the US, are way ahead from what we can see in the real economy.” He sees stocks going into a “period of volatility.”
As RIM unveils its new ‘iPhone killer’ touch screen BlackBerry Torch, King Lip, CIO at Baker Avenue Asset Management, says current iPhone users are unlikely to be convinced. He shares his views with CNBC’s Karen Tso and Martin Soong.
Coca-Cola is buying the North American operations of its largest bottler, Coca-Cola Enterprises. Muhtar Kent, CEO of Coca-Cola, and John Brock, CEO of Coca-Cola Enterprises, discuss the deal with CNBC.
What the latest personal income and spending data mean for the economy and markets, with CNBC’s Rick Santelli.
Following the Bank of Japan’s decision to leave rates on hold, Jeffrey Halley, senior manager FX trading at Saxo Capital Markets, shares his take on the economy and its growth prospects, with CNBC’s Chloe Cho & Anna Edwards.
An economic outlook, with James Bullard, St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank CEO/president.
Data out from the NAR show existing home sales in April jumped to 5-month highs, with CNBC’s Diana Olick and Jack McCabe, McCabe Research and Consulting.