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Fed makes boldest move yet

The central bank plans to buy debt directly from companies for the first time in decades.
Fed cuts interest rates, but lenders still wary

Despite a 3/4-point rate cut Tuesday, mortgages are costlier than a month ago.
Fed's tough call: how far to cut interest rates

A week ago, analysts expected a 0.5 percentage point trim. Now they're not so sure.

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Difference Maker Dave Valle plays on a new field: microloans that help to end poverty

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Dave Valle started Esperanza International in 1995. Since then, Esperanza has given $38 million in microloans to support small businesses.

Dave Valle plays on a new field: microloans that help to end poverty

As a pro baseball player in the Dominican Republic Dave Valle saw poverty up close. Now his microloans are helping to end it.