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Last update: September 17, 2008 - 10:28 PM

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• The Dow Jones industrial average sank nearly 450 points, as news of the government's bailout of insurer AIG failed to comfort investors. A1

• Wells Fargo and Citigroup expressed interest in buying troubled savings and loan Washington Mutual, the Wall Street Journal reported.

• Investment bank Morgan Stanley reportedly is considering a merger with Wachovia or another bank.

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