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By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors had mixed reactions to Tuesday’s surprise 50 basis-point rate cut from the Federal Reserve, helping fuel a day of swings in stocks and other assets. The U.S. central bank cut interest rates in a bid to shield the economy from the impact of the spreading coronavirus, and […]