China has inflated itself into economic growth which is unsustainable, says Jim Walker, founder and CEO of Asianomics. He speaks to CNBC's Martin Soong, Maria Bartiromo and Sri Jegarajah. Guest host Michael Yoshikami of YCMNet Advisors joins in the conversation.

The top headlines this hour, with CNBC's Sri Jegarajah.

Asia will be a source of innovation and growth in the future, say Daniel Alpert, MD of Westwood Capital and guest host Michael Yoshikami of YCMNet Advisors, as they discuss whether the U.S. can maintain its technological advantage, with CNBC's Maria Bartiromo, Sri Jegarajah and Martin Soong.

Asia does not have enough fire power to pull the global recession out of its slump, says Daniel Alpert, MD of Westwood Capital. He discusses the U.S. recovery and the role Asia plays, with Michael Yoshikami, president & CIO at YCMNet Advisors, and CNBC's Maria Bartiromo and Martin Soong.

Final thoughts before the beginning of the trading day, with James Reynolds, Loop Markets Group.

Why the push to regulate the Fed more tightly, with Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) and member of Financial Services Committee; James Reynolds, Loop Capital Markets; and CNBC's Rick Santelli, Steve Liesman, Joe Kernen & Becky Quick.

Retailers are stocking up for the big Black Friday rush, but are unsure whether what kind of traffic they'll be seeing, with CNBC's Jane Wells.

Power Efficiency Corp. regulates the energy used by motors, depending on their load, with CNBC's Melissa Francis.

Protecting yourself from the next global money meltdown, with Robert Wiedemer, America's Bubble Economy co-author, and James Reynolds, Loop Capital Markets.

Parsing Ron Paul's bill to tighten oversight on the Federal Reserve, with Randall Kroszner, former Federal Reserve Board governor & U of Chicago professor, Booth School of Business, and CNBC's Steve Liesman.

A look at the stocks worth monitoring throughout the day, with CNBC's Joe Kernen.

Are banking hardships likely to continue into the next year as commercial real estate begins to weigh on the industry, with Norm Bobins, non-executive chairman of the Private Bank & Trust Co.; James Reynolds, Loop Capital Markets; and CNBC's Becky Quick, Rick Santelli & Joe Kernen.