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Stocks surge on rate-cut bets

Some observers expect the Fed to make the biggest interest-rate cut since 1984.

Financials drive Wall St sharply higher

Hopes of higher bid boosts Bear shares

Fed cuts key interest rate by 3/4 point

The Federal Reserve slashed a key U.S. interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point on Tuesday, a substantial cut but smaller than many in financial markets had expected.

Wall Street trims gains after Fed action

Stocks stay sharply higher after Fed cut

Visa raises $17.9 billion in record IPO

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