the buffalo sabres scoring against the phoenix coyotes in overtime. look at this.puck. oh my god, he backs into the goal. it's a goal. it's unbelievable. it bends the rules. >> the whistle doesn't go, this will be a good goal for the buffalo sabres. it's in the back of his pants. he brings ait right into his own net. >> there you go. ♪ >> is 56 past the hour. bloomberg television is on the markets. i am olivia sterns. we have another record high close for the s&p and the dow. the s&p closing at 1842, up nearly 30%. ,480dow jones closing at 16 and the nasdaq closing at a high of 4167. we did get better than expected data on unemployment showing that weekly jobless claims fell more than forecast. that is helping sentiment a little bit. we are keeping our eyes on the vix. it hit a low today. i am joined by advisers. the vix is trading at pretty low levels right now. do you think this is just like trading during the holiday week or is it other things pushing it down? >> i think it is a combination. airing the holidays, that vix will typically trade lower. plus, it is a

the buffalo sabres scoring against the phoenix coyotes in overtime. look at this.ck. god, he backs into the goal. it's a goal. it's unbelievable. it bends the rules. >> the whistle doesn't goal -- go, this will be a good goal for the buffalo sabres. pants. the back of his he brings a right into his own net. -- it right into his own net. >> there you go. ♪ >> bloombergtv is on the markets. i'm olivia sterns. we want to highlight two movers for you. the first is blackberry. shares of the smart phone maker are falling on news that the company's cofounder and ceo has chopped his plan to buy the company. blackberry shares are down more than 35% so far this year. we are also watching twitter, optimism about the future of mobile advertising. 20%ter has surged more than just this week, and shares are up to 75% since the ipo last month. let's take a look at the broader market. stocks are rising. we did get better than expected data on unemployment earlier this morning. to 338,000.ms fell the s&p up a whopping 29%. we are also watching treasuries, not a lot of action. only u

phoenix coyote mike smith got all turned around last night against the buffalo sabres when the puck went up in the air and then went down his pants. take a look again. with so much padding, he never felt it. then he went back in his pants and he score the goal for the other team, helping them win the game. >>> and when we come back, making a difference for americans very far from home. >>> finally tonight, spreading holiday cheer to america's men and women in uniform who can't make it home for christmas with their families. there are 47,000 soldiers and marines in afghanistan tonight, and as the u.s. winds down operations there, this may be the last year for this particular christmas tradition. our making a difference report tonight from our correspondent, jim miklaszewski, inside afghanistan. >> reporter: amid the soaring snow-capped mountains in eastern afghanistan, santa claus is already going to town. it is the uso's annual cheer, and christmas convoy to the u.s. boots on the battlefield. led by santa herself, regina wages, the uso director here. >> i love these guys, they need a lit

. >>> and in hockey thanks to unintended help, the buffalo sabres got a 2-1 win over the phoenix coyotesscored by mike smith in overtime. a deflected shot ends up in smith's pants and he didn't realize it. and he crosses the goal crease with the puck and ends the game. got to retire those pants. >>> when we return, another look at the top stories. >>> and he designed the most popular equipment in war fare. we'll remember the creator of the ak-47. [ female announcer ] we eased your back pain... ♪ ready or not. [ female announcer ] ...so you can be up there. here i come! [ female announcer ] ...down there, around there... and under there for him. tylenol® provides strong pain relief and won't irritate your stomach the way aleve® or even advil® can. but for everything we do, we know you do so much more. tylenol®. >>> here's another look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. washington, d.c., afternoon showers today but sunny in atlanta. and mostly sunny in st. louis. cloudy in denver. partly sunny in seattle today. here is another look at this morning's top stories. america

. >>> and in hockey, thanks to unintended help, the buffalo sabres got a 2-1 win over the phoenix coyotesck this out. here's the game-winning goal scored for buffalo by phoenix goalie mike smith. in overtime, a deflected shot ends up in smith's pants and he doesn't realize it, and he crosses the goal crease with the puck and ends the game. got to retire those pants. >>> when we return, another look at this morning's top stories. >>> and he designed the most popular rifle used in modern warfare. we'll remember the creator of the ak-47. [ female announcer ] we eased your back pain... ♪ ready or not. [ female announcer ] ...so you can be up there. here i come! [ female announcer ] ...down there, around there... and under there for him. tylenol® provides strong pain relief and won't irritate your stomach the way aleve® or even advil® can. but for everything we do, we know you do so much more. tylenol®. we'll have all the exciteme and the history from the fil regular- season game at candlestick . the future could be decided today for the oakland girl e family is battling to keep her on life su

idea where the puck went so he backs over the goal line and that is the game winning goal for the buffalo sabres no! >> that's right. he gives up the game winner in his pants! get this, guys. this mishap is trending online. it's #buttgoal. >> i long had a butt goal! i don't know what that means. >> you know you're pucked when that happens. >> joe carter, thank you. >>> the top headlines and everything, everything you need to know coming up after the break. >> we will see you then. and gif. anything we purchase for the paper cottage goes on our ink card. so you can manage your business expenses and access them online instantly with the game changing app from ink. we didn't get into business to spend time managing receipts, that's why we have ink. we like being in business because we like being creative, we like interacting with people. so you have time to focus on the things you love. ink from chase. so you can. na leader edward snowden on the record in his first in person interview since sharing the surveillance secret with the world. we are live with his shocking revelations. >>> a dreary decem

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the buffalo sabres and it happens to be the game-winning goal.ter and on the social media, #buttgoal of all things is trending. but you've got to feel bad for mike smith there. he has no idea. he's playing hard, backs in and gives up the game-winning goal. >> these kids with the big, baggy pants these days. now you get a puck in the pants. >> a slimmer, trim pant he'd be better off when he's defending the goal. oh, my god. >> you do that again, you get a puck in the pants. >> sounds dangerous. >> merry christmas, guys. >> tighten that belt, joe. >>> mcdonald's is getting attention for what it's telling its employees not to do, that is do not eat fast food. that advice is posted to an employee website which is has caused problems for the company in the past. alison kosik is here with more. in this edition of what you don't want to see happen to your company. >> it's a head scratcher. this is from mcresources, which seems mcclueless. it gives information. it's a nice blog for employees. here's the thing. you've got mcdonald's in its own internal we

phoenix goalie mike smith was on the wrong end of an amazing game-ending goal last night against the sabres. buffalo's mark pezik skates into the offensive zone, he throws the puck at smith, and as the rebound comes off the pad, smith and pezik both reach for the puck which is deflected straight up in the air, when it comes down the puck gets lost and smith turns into his net in search of the puck. >> .check out the replay - as smith has his head up looking for the puck, it comes down inside the bottom of his jersey and tucks into the back of his pants, then as smith turns again he backs into the goal and the puck crosses the goal line for a game-winning score for the sabres >> coming up on the kron4 morning nil \ news. the 49ers' deliver on the field. unfortunately, some of the fans cannot say the same thing as candlestick coast is a final regular-season game. >> san francisco's mayor prose the cities had into the rink to host the next america's cup race. what changes you can expect to see on city streets. >> a big wig at tiffany's will be spending some time in the big house. she is caught stealing m

. >> pelley: well, last night saw one of the most bizarre endings to a hockey game. in overtime, buffalo sabresn mark pacek took a shot against phoenix's goalie mike smith. the puck hit another player and got stuck in the back of smith's pants. the goalie then backed into his net and the puck crossed the line. safe to say, game over. (laughs) well, on a christmas eve long ago, men circled the moon and got a new perspective on earth. that's next. ,, >> brown: we began this broadcasts with a rare christmas eve space walk and we wednesday a look back at another mission-- one that brought the world together at a troubled time. here's dean reynolds. >> reporter: it had been a terrible year on earth-- military conflicts, riots in the streets, and political assassinations. and then over christmas, 1968... >> we have liftoff. >> reporter: ...three humans circled the moon for the very first time and briefly connected the people of this planet. this is it, huh? >> that's it. that's where i sat. >> reporter: americans jim lovell, frank borman and william anders were the astronauts aboard apollo 8. a scout