A Sunday (discount) rate cut came out today after the announcement that  is buying Bear Stearns for a pittance as the company is on the verge of collapse.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. agreed to buy Bear Stearns Cos. for about $240 million, less than a 10th of its value last week, after a run [...]
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