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Click here to view today's top stories on your mobile device. Tuesday, Apr. 28, 2009     DOW 8016.95 -8.05 -0.1%   NASDAQ 1673.81 -5.60 -0.33%   S&P 855.16 -2.35 -0.27%       NEWS MARKETS EARNINGS INVESTING VIDEO CNBC TV CNBC PLUS     WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Stocks Skid Amid Bank, Flu Worries Stocks ended lower Tuesday as worries that two banks that trade on the Dow may need more capital overshadowed a shot of consumer confidence.... »read more Optimism About US Economy May Be Wishful Thinking: Panel Consumers hoping that the worst of the recession is over may be setting themselves up for disappointment as the US economy continues to deteriorate, a panel of economists and financial experts said Tuesday... »read more Why Tech Run May Continue (And How to Play It) The Nasdaq is on pace for the biggest two-month gain since 2002. This technology laden index is also the only major index in positive territory year-to-date and was hugely responsible for leading the end 2000-2002 bear market... »read more TODAY'S TOP 5 VIDEOS 1. Provenge's Promise   Insight on Dendreon's latest data on its prostate drug, Provenge, with Michael Gold, Dendreon CEO and CNBC's Mike Huckman & Rebecca Jarvis 2. The U.S. Pandemic Playbook  Stock picks for investing during a possible pandemic, with Michael Leavitt, former Health & Human Sertvices secretary and an update on the outbreak, with NBC's Kerry Sanders 3. Citi & BofA: More Money? Maybe  Regulators say that the banks need to raise more capital, with CNBC's David Faber. 4. Downturn Still Underway, Says Hendry   The recent rise in stocks and talk about green shoots in the markets are optimistic assumptions, as the world downturn "still has a way to run," Hugh Hendry, CIO at Eclectica, told CNBC Tuesday 5. Stop Trading, Listen to Cramer!   Mad Money host Jim Cramer shares his stock picks with CNBC's Erin Burnett.       TODAY'S TOP BLOG   Bill Gates Promises to Help Keep Berkshire Hathaway "Great" After Warren Buffett Warren Buffett's good friend and philanthropy partner, Bill Gates, says he's made a lifelong commitment to protect Berkshire Hathaway's culture and values after Buffett is no longer running the company. »read more »See All CNBC.com Blogs     FIRST IN BUSINESS WORLDWIDE     (c)2009 CNBC Inc. All Rights Reserved 900 Sylvan Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

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