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Click here to view today's top stories on your mobile device. Friday, Dec. 11, 2009     DOW 10471.50 65.67 +0.63%   NASDAQ 2190.31 -0.55 -0.03%   S&P 1106.41 4.06 +0.37%     NEWS MARKETS EARNINGS INVESTING VIDEO CNBC TV SIGN IN     WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Many See the VAT Option as a Cure for Deficits Runaway federal deficits have thrust a politically unsavory savior into the spotlight: a nationwide tax on goods and services... »read more House Approves Financial Overhaul Friday The House approved a legislative package of historic sweeping financial reforms Friday, but the vote in the Democratically-controlled chamber was closer than many had predicted... »read more Big Banks, Strong Regionals To Be Winners in 2010: Report Mammoth financial institutions that have survived the government bailout process, along with their regional peers that have swallowed weaker competitors, are the best-positioned banks to succeed in 2010, according to a new report... »read more NEXT WEEK CNBC CNBC Investigates: The Big Business of Illegal Gambling Beyond the bright lights of Vegas, billions are on the line in a shadowy underworld inhabited by people just like you. Premieres December 16 at 9p ET/PT »originals.cnbc.com TODAY'S TOP 5 VIDEOS 1. El-Erian's Take  Mohamed El-Erian, CEO and Co-CIO of Pimco, shares his market insight with CNBC. 2. Pay Czar's Exceptions  Pay Czar Ken Feinberg limits salaries to $500,000 cash, with some exceptions, CNBC's Mary Thompson reports. 3. Madoff's Attorney Speaks  Madoff attorney Ira Sorkin talks exclusively to CNBC's Scott Cohn. 4. House Puts Wall St. on Notice  In a first on CNBC interview, Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass. shares insight on the House bill to overhaul the financial services industry, with CNBC's Maria Bartiromo. 5. Stop Trading, Listen To Cramer!  Mad Money host Jim Cramer shares his stock picks with CNBC's Erin Burnett.       TODAY'S TOP BLOG   More Americans To Put Spending on a Diet Next Yea Making a New Year's resolution this year? If you are, there's a good chance that this year's pledge will be focused on improving your finances. »See All CNBC.com Blogs

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