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UBS acquiring Credit Suisse has major implications for markets and the US economy.

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  • UBS has agreed to acquire Credit Suisse for $3.2 billion, as the banking crisis rages on.
  • The Swiss megadeal has implications for US banks, markets, the economy, and interest rates.
  • Here's a closer look at what the UBS-Credit Suisse could mean for American investors.

UBS has agreed to acquire Credit Suisse for 3 billion Swiss francs ($3.2 billion). The government-brokered deal aims to calm jittery investors and depositors, and halt the burgeoning banking crisis before it spirals out of control.

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UBS is set to buy Credit Suisse for $3.2 billion. The megadeal could make the b…