Washington Mutual, Dime Bancorp Merge
NYX2001062501 - 25 JUNE 2001 - NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA: Kerry Killinger, chairman, president, and CEO, Washington Mutual, Inc., left, and Larry Toal, CEO, Dime Bancorp announced the merger of the two companies in a $5.2 billion deal in New York on Monday, June 25, 2001. rlw/Jim Sulley/WirePix UPI
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