US stocks rally for second day as investors await $2-trillion aid package
Senate to vote on stimulus bill late on Wednesday
25 March 2020 - 21:54
New York — Wall Street rallied for a second straight session on Wednesday as the US Senate neared a vote on a $2-trillion package to support businesses and households devastated by the coronavirus pandemic.
Boeing surged 30%, bringing its gain over the past three sessions to over 70%, as investors bet on government support for the aerospace industry as well as airlines. American Airlines Group, United Airlines Holding and Delta Air Lines each jumped more than 15%...
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