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GM, Chrysler merger talks suspended: WSJ

WASHINGTON
Fri Oct 10, 2008 10:56pm EDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General Motors has been in preliminary talks about acquiring Chrysler LLC, but the talks were suspended due to the upheaval in financial markets, the Wall Street Journal reported late on Friday.

(Writing by Eric Walsh)



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