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these firms are not routing their trades through knight and that's vanguard, e-trade, and sources say fidelity. many of the largest banks are doing limited or no business with knight, but this is coming at knight's request because it wants to make sure the glitch is fixed before returning to business as usual. traders say the result has been extremely thin volume for knight with traders saying the bulk of transactions be in spider transactions. it's down more in after hours trading at 83 times the average volume. for them, unfortunately, thin trading elsewhere. >> what a story, stay right there, you don't want to miss a moment of what's ahead on this edition of "closing bell." >> still to come, maria means business. first, havnanian ceo talks to her about the housing market, and the aig ceo weighs in about his company buying a chunk of shares from the u.s. government and if it comes because of the uncertainty surrounding the approaching fiscal cliff. and we'll get insight into the consumer and the economy with the head of clorox. it's all right here. most efficient line of luxury hybr

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big clients like e-trade and van guard are routing orders elsewhere. so who might the real white knight for knight be? a number of people say big banks are a possibility because they would be attracted to buying up knight's platform on the cheap. and hedge fund giant citadel was shopping around for an adviser to take a look at a knight deal. it's going to be a busy weekend for knight's management. >> we'll talk more about this issue later on in the show and the big question of who possibly could be next. >>> in the meantime let's get a market flash. >> good afternoon. yeah, that's right. take a look at united continental. it has reached an agreement with its pilot union after that merger in 2010. terms were not disclosed but union leaders did say that this would help make economic amends. the market, of course, always likes resolution. that's why that stock is up better than 0.8 of a percent. back to you fwlnchts comi. >>> coming up next, when it comes to creating jobs, whose job is it? are washington or wall street to blame? a street signs street figh

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