New York  — Wall Street's main indices closed lower on Monday as Washington legislators appeared to struggle to reach an agreement on a coronavirus stimulus deal ahead of a Tuesday deadline that would make a relief package possible ahead of the November 3 elections.

House speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday that to push through an agreement before the election, it would have to be settled on by Tuesday...

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