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Talk of bond insurer rescue spurs late stock rally (Reuters)

Date : 22 Feb 2008 Category : Business

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Reuters - U.S. stocks rallied late on Friday on news that banks were near an agreement to bail out bond insurer Ambac Financial, a deal that could prevent further damage to the banking industry and credit markets.

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