These are challenging times for those with small businesses. Consumer confidence is down, the mortgage and banking situation makes getting credit tough. But it's gas prices that seem to be having the most profound impact. (Other)
Discussing Lukoil earnings and countries that have overtaken the U.S. in dominating the global energy industry, with Andrei Gaidamaka, Lukoil deputy vice president and CNBCs Joe Kernen
WSJ Reporter David Luhnow Medley Global Advisors Latin America Analyst Luisa Palacios discuss the effect the middle east is having on Latin American oil
Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain tours an offshore oil and gas rig, calling for new drilling to offset America's energy crunch. Video courtesy of Reuters. (Aug. 20)
Discussing whether were actually in a credit crunch, with Herb Greenberg, of MarketWatch; Andrew Ross Sorkin, of the NY Times; and CNBCs Larry Kudlow and Dennis Kneale
Insight on whether the credit crunch will help boost the dollar, with Brad Wulfsohn, independent trader; Rob Cox, Breakingviews.com and CNBCs Rick Santelli
