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Will GM get booted from the Dow?

Plenty of investors have been calling for General Motors Corporation (NYSE: GM) to be removed from the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) as the automaker hovers on the brink of bankruptcy. But, like it or not, GM's rock-bottom share price isn't justification enough to oust the stock. GM still represents a major chunk of our industrial economy.

However, GM's nationalization would more than justify its removal from the Dow. After all, that's why American International Group (NYSE: AIG) got the boot last fall -- once the government took a controlling stake in the insurance giant, Dow Jones wasted no time adjusting its blue-chip lineup.

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Last updated: May 27, 2012: 12:47 AM

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