From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 12:22 PM

Stage 12 is the Tour’s first trip to the high mountains, so the eventual winner could take over. (NBC Sports)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 12:13 PM

Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke answers questions from Congress on the nation’s economy. (CNBC)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 12:13 PM

A queen bee lands near the gas cap of a silver car in China and a swarm of bees follow. TODAY.com’s Dara Brown reports. (TODAY)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 12:13 PM

A man has been arrested in connection with the grisly murder of an 8-year-old Brooklyn boy, whose dismembered body was found two days after he disappeared while walking home from summer camp. Msnc’s Thomas Roberts reports. (msnbc tv)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 12:12 PM

American Tyler Farrar says a miscalculation cost his team a shot at a stage victory. (NBC Sports)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 12:12 PM

Cavendish, Greipel and Farrar go 1-2-3 in Stage 11’s exciting finish. (NBC Sports)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 12:12 PM

There’s been a lot of talk about our nation's crumbling infrastructure lately — our bridges, roads and the lack of adequate public transport. If you're planning a trip anywhere near Los Angeles, you may be cursing the road crews trying to make it better. The 405 freeway, synonymo...

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 11:35 AM

Not one to rest on his laurels, Mark Cavendish is always thinking about how to get win #18 at the Tour de France. (NBC Sports)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 11:35 AM

Being a Sprinter on the team with the worlds fastest cyclist, Andre Greipel never got to ride in the Tour de France. Now that he rides for Omega Pharma-Lotto things are different. (NBC Sports)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 11:17 AM

TODAY’s Matt Lauer takes a look back at two of the most influential television shows during the 1960s and 1970s, “The Brady Bunch” and “Gilligan’s Island.” Both were created by Sherwood Schwartz, who died Tuesday at 94. (TODAY)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 11:17 AM

The man who has a reputation as the obsessive house flipper-turned-interior designer, Jeff Lewis, talks with TODAY’s Natalie Morales and Savannah Guthrie about the fifth season his Bravo show “Flipping Out. (TODAY)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 11:17 AM

A lot of concerns are re-emerging about inflation, says Jing Ulrich,JP Morgan managing director/chairman of global markets, China. (CNBC)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 11:17 AM

Former Virginia governor Douglas Wilder, (D) weighs in on the talks going on in Congress about debt talks and says Congressional leaders should stop blaming whose fault it is on why we’re in this financial situation because a solution is far more impor... (CNBC)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 11:17 AM

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, (R) weighs in on how his state invested in job creation and made some tough decisions on budget cuts but is bearing the fruit of those decisions. (CNBC)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 11:17 AM

The nation should reduce dependency on foreign oil, says Iowa governor Terry Branstad, Governor, (R) who weighs in on how his state is reaping benefits from agriculture. (CNBC)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 11:17 AM

Electronic Arts will be spending up to $1.3B to buy gaming company PopCap Games. Insight on what the deal means for the company going forward, with John Riccitiello, Electronic Arts CEO. (CNBC)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 11:17 AM

Insight on whether News Corp’s drop is a great opportunity, with Jason Bazinet, Citigroup; CNBC's David Faber and Simon Hobbs. (CNBC)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 11:17 AM

President Obama warned Americans that social security checks may not go out next month if lawmakers fail to reach a deficit deal. NBC’s Kristen Welker reports. (TODAY)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 11:16 AM

Netflix users are taking to social media after the company announced plans to raise its prices by as much as 60 percent. CNBC’s Nicole Lapin joins Jansing and Co. (Jansing and Co)

From: NBC Sports on Wed, Jul 13 2011 11:16 AM

An 8-year-old Brooklyn boy who went missing Monday after walking home alone from day camp for the first time was found dead Wednesday morning. NBC’s Natalie Morales reports. (TODAY)