May 2010.

• Position: Crossword

Across

1 Certificates acknowledging debt

6 Union foe

9 In order that

11 Stock picking show on CNBC (2 words)

14 Shareholder votes, often

16 Believer's suffix

17 Boardroom vote

18 Takes advantage of financially (3 words)

21 Minor damage

23 __ the money

24 Go from one system to another

27 Health club facility

28 Stand in

29 Be in the block (3 words)

31 Room, abbr.

32 In addition

34 Extort

36 Bring, e.g.: abbr.

World's richest man according to this year's Forbes rankings, Carlos

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38 Ending for social and capital

40 Santa Fe state

42 Contended

44 Nation's economic stat

45 Berkshire Hathaway ticker symbol

47 Detailed account

48 Musical scale note

49 Supports

50 Real estate mogul

Down

1 Shortfall

2 Opposite of booms

3 Lottery (2 words)

4 Admiral's org.

5 Sushi ingredient

7 CNBC show hosted by Maria Bartiromo (2 words)

8 Acquire by trade

10 Get insider data

12 Solid rock center?

13 Ming of the Houston Rockets

15 Color common to business and roulette

19 Rate the Fed adjusts

20 Negative

22 Speculate

25 Stock price

26 Making available

28 Main or Wall

29 Wealthy and powerful businessman

30 Part of a joule

32 Wide shoe size

33 Fallen Markedly

35 Pushed

37 Height, for short

39 Row

41 Largest amount, slangily

43 Blunder

44 Kind of station

45 Heat measurement, abbr.

46 Pacific __

47 Compass point

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