U.S. stocks advance on interest rate cut hopes

Story date: 2008-01-29 01:43:00
Added on: 2008-01-29 19:00:52

Xinhua News Agency - NEW YORK, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Wall Street advanced Tuesday as the Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rate to stimulate the weakening U.S. economy. The Fed opened a two-day meeting on Tuesday, which was expected to result in another interest ...


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