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In an attempt to stem unprecedented global market turmoil, the Fed cut its key federal funds lending rate by half a percentage point to 1.5 percent and also lowered its discount rate by the same amoun...
 

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    Bank of America Corporation today announced the pricing of its offering of $10 billion, or 455 million shares, of common stock. The transaction includes an option to the underwriters to purchase up to 68.25 million additional shares of common stock.

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