National Business

• Video: Final countdown to record Powerball jackpot
  Excitement is growing as the drawing nears for the record-setting Powerball jackpot. Carter Evans reports from California, the latest player to join the multi-state lottery, where residents are buying up 10,000 tickets every minute.
  
  
• Video: How do you know you're buying the right home?
  When buying a home, the golden rule has always been "location, location, location," but there's more to it than that. And to talk about that author of "Just the Right Home: Buying, Renting, Moving or Just Dreaming -- Find the Perfect Match," Marianne Cusato joins in studio 57.
  
  
• Facebook's rocky year as a public company
  The social network's first post-IPO year was punctuated by extreme highs and lows, but in the end Facebook stayed Facebook
  
  
• Pew: Gen Xers, boomers not saving enough
  New report warns that millions of middle-aged Americans are struggling to save enough money for retirement
  
  
• Stocks surge to new records
  Another day, another sharp rally as the Dow, S&P and Nasdaq leave yesterday's losses in the dust
  
  
• GM stock above $33 IPO price first time in 2 years
  Good news for U.S. Treasury, which is selling shares to help pay cost of carmaker's $49.5 billion bailout in 2008 and 2009
  
  
• Gauge of U.S. economy's future health up in April
  Conference Board says index of leading indicators up 0.6 percent, to 95, after 0.2 percent decline in March
  
  
• IMF says Cyprus at risk of even deeper recession
  Agency counsels strict enforcement of bailout, warning 2013 economy will shrink 7 percent, 17 percent unemployment in 2014
  
  
• Crowdfunding: Meet the Koch brothers
  Activists have started a campaign to raise a mere $660 million to keep the Tribune Co. out of conservatives' hands
  
  
• Diamonds dazzle among gold-weary investors
  With gold prices plummeting, international collectors see jewels as a safe place to store their wealth over the long term