Stocks Jump on Bond Insurers News

News that MBIA and Ambac might keep their top credit ratings lifted stocks Monday afternoon. Visa announced plans for its IPO
By
Ben Steverman

Stocks rallied Monday after Standard & Poor's reaffirmed its AAA credit ratings for bond insurers Ambac Financial Group (ABK) and MBIA (MBI).

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