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Traders confer as trading closes on the final day of the year at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, December 31, 2008. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES)
Traders confer as trading closes on the final day of the year at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, December 31, 2008. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine (UNITED STATES)