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Michael K
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Michael K asked in Business & FinanceInvesting · 1 decade ago

Does CNBC stand for cartoon noise broadcasting corp?

Why CLANG do they WHOOSH think that we DING need sound effects WHOOSH to recognize a chart?

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  • Smokey
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago
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    CNBC (until 1991 the Consumer News and Business Channel) is a group of cable and satellite television Business news channels from the U.S., owned and operated by NBC Universal. CNBC and its international spinoffs cover business headlines and provide live coverage of financial markets.

    Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CNBC
  • Marc H. Mayor
    1 decade ago

    Mike, maybe the official name is something else, but I love your explanation.

    I had come up with Choose Not to Believe this Channel, but yours is funnier.

    Let's make money!

    Good luck

    Marc

    Source(s): http://www.inside-alpha.com/
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