_Economy and Finance

US Hears Footsteps of Global Challengers in NatGas Boom Published: Thursday, 4 Apr 2013 | 2:15 PM ET By: Javier E. David Special to CNBC.com The United States, currently one of the world's largest sources of natural gas, may find itself fending off increasingly stiff competition in the resource's development, as the move to tap natural gas supplies goes global. http://www.cnbc.com/id/100617228

'Dr. Copper' Has Raised Doubts About Recovery Published: Tuesday, 12 Mar 2013 | 1:24 PM ET By: Jeff Cox CNBC.com Senior Writer Both the stock market rally and economic recovery are missing what historically has been a key element - a house call from "Dr. Copper." http://www.cnbc.com/id/100546529