Final thoughts, with Jack Welch, former GE CEO

Insight into the markets and global economy, with Mohamed El-Erian, Pimco co-CEO

Citi's stock sinks below $5/share, reports CNBC's Charlie Gasparino

Wal-Mart names Mike Duke as CEO, replacing Lee Scott. Insight with Jack Welch, former GE CEO

Insight on the markets, with Jack Bouroudjian, Capital Markets Technologies; Thomas Lee, JP Morgan; Jack Welch, former GE CEO and CNBC's Rick Santelli

Perspectives on the plans for automakers bailout package with Gerald Greenwald, Greenbriar Equity Group and Jack Welch, former GE CEO

Discussing the economy and markets, with Lou Brien, DRW Trading Group; Scott Nations, Fortress Trading; Jack Welch, former GE CEO and CNBC's Rick Santelli

A check on the economy in New Jersey and what should be done to help aid the current financial crisis, with Gov. Jon Corzine, D-NJ and Jack Welch, former GE CEO

Discussing the government bailout plan and the future of the economy, with Gov. Jon Corzine, D-NJ and Jack Welch, former GE CEO

Discussing the markets, oil and currencies, with Peter Yastrow, DT Trading; Peter Beutel, Cameron Hanover and CNBC's Rick Santelli

Insight on when the markets will pull out of this spiraling mess, with James Galbraith, University of Texas economics professor and Jack Welch, former GE chairman/CEO

A check on the markets, with Matt Zeman, LaSalle Futures Group trader

Former GE chairman/CEP Jack Welch takes up the topic du jour: the Big Three

A look at how financials will fare under the new presidency, with Peter Sorrentino, Huntington Asset Advisors senior portfolio manager

President-elect Obama furiously works to fill his cabinet, reports CNBC's John Harwood

A check on futures, with Michael Gurka, First Street Capital Partners global strategist

Crunching Dell earnings numbers, with David Garrity, GVA Research principal

Perspectives on the market, with Mark Vitner, Wachovia Corporation and Christian Thwaites, Sentinel Asset Management

Analysts look at the many companies investing in advertising as a barometer of how economies are performing. Nick Manning, COO of Ebiquity, described the outlook for the advertising industry as "not great right now".

The mega-wealthy are strong supporters of government intervention because it is a force for leveling down and preserves the status quo, Hugh Hendry from Eclectica told CNBC Friday.