US stocks rise, oil recovers some ground as Congress nears more stimulus
US crude and benchmark Brent prices edge higher after a collapse in the past two days
22 April 2020 - 21:04
New York — Wall Street rose on Wednesday as oil prices recovered some ground and Congress was on course to seal nearly $500bn more in aid to help small businesses ride out the coronavirus crisis.
US crude and benchmark Brent prices edged higher after a collapse in the past two days, sending the S&P 500 energy index up 3.5%...
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