Bank of America nears government aid, Citigroup shares drop
(Reuters)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20090115/2009_01_15t132412_450x329_us_bank_shares.jpg?x=130&y=95&q=85&sig=aMyHcJccly9pIdyvDx3MEg--" align="left" height="95" width="130" alt="A taxi speeds past a Bank of America branch in New York's Times Square January 11, 2008. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090115/bs_nm/us_bank_shares)Reuters - Bank of America Corp may receive a $15 billion government infusion to help absorb Merrill Lynch, but shares of the bank and Citigroup Inc fell on Thursday on worries over their ability to handle soaring credit losses.</p><br clear="all"/>
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