House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi (file pic) said late on Tuesday that she hoped a coronavirus aid agreement could be accomplished by the end of this week. Pelosi spoke with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on the stimulus deal.
NEW YORK: Wall Street shares closed higher Tuesday on growing optimism that U.S. lawmakers are nearing a deal on a stimulus package aimed at cushioning the economic shock from the coronavirus pandemic.
House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said late on Tuesday that she hoped a coronavirus aid agreement could be accomplished by the end of this week.
Pelosi spoke with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on the stimulus deal.
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