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Date Added: April 29, 2008 08:41:02 PM

April 29 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke is persuading investors that the financial markets are working again. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 8.4 percent since the central bank backed the purchase of Bear Stearns Cos.

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