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CIT files for bankruptcy protection

Bondholders decline debt-exchange offer; stockholders to lose out

Posted: November 2, 2009 at 4:13 a.m.

After struggling for months to avert bankruptcy, lender CIT Group has filed for Chapter 11 protection in an attempt to restructure its debt while trying to keep badly needed loans flowing to thousands of midsize and small businesses.

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