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Click here to view today's top stories on your mobile device. Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009     DOW 10520.10 53.66 +0.51%   NASDAQ 2285.69 16.05 +0.71%   S&P 1126.48 5.89 +0.53%     NEWS MARKETS EARNINGS INVESTING VIDEO CNBC TV SIGN IN     WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Senate Approves Broad Healthcare Overhaul The U.S. Senate approved President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul on Thursday, backing sweeping changes in the medical insurance market and new coverage for tens of millions of uninsured Americans... »read more Apple Shares Hit All-Time High on 'Tablet' Excitement Shares of Apple reached their all-time high on Thursday, as excitement builds over the expected release of its tablet computer... »read more Jobless Claims Hit 2009 Low; Durable Goods Orders Rise New orders for long-lasting U.S. manufactured goods excluding transportation surged in November, and applications for jobless benefits fell last week, pointing to a firmly entrenched economic recovery... »read more CONNECT WITH CNBC Join CNBC's official online communities today! Get today's business news headlines, guest alerts, top videos and see what other CNBC fans are Squawking about... »Become a CNBC fan on Facebook »Follow CNBC on Twitter US Based Programming Above CNBC Europe TV click here | CNBC Asia Pacific TV click here TODAY'S TOP 5 VIDEOS 1. Tallying Up Holiday Retail Sales  Tallying up the retail numbers, with Michael Rubin, GSI Commerce; Marshal Cohen, NPD Group and CNBC's Jane Wells. 2. 2010 Tech Outlook  Michael Lippert, portfolio manager of the Baron iOpportunity Fund, shares his tech strategy for 2010. 3. Health Care Reform & the Markets  Insight on health care overhaul, with Les Funtleyder, Miller Tabak Health Care Strategist. 4. Dismal Decade for Jobs  Getting a read on the employment sector over the last decade, with Bob Barbera, ITG and CNBC's Steve Liesman. 5. Decade in Review: Banker Greed  As the end of year and the decade looms, CNBC reviews some of the events that shaped the past 10 years, like in 2009, where the public's anger flared at bankers' greed and Bernard Madoff was imprisoned for employing a $65 billion Ponzi scheme.       TODAY'S TOP BLOG   Why Protecting Your Health Is Good for Business We've come to accept the idea that companies must attempt to reduce their impact on the environment in order to be considered good corporate citizens, and that the failure to do so will be punished by consumers. »See All CNBC.com Blogs

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