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Cerberus Tries to Get Chrysler Out of a Ditch

Apr. 1, 2009
Cerberus Capital Management has agreed to give up its 80.1 percent stake in Chrysler, and the private investment firm is now trying to save its investment in GMAC and Chrysler Financial.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler