Stocks soar on plans for more stimulus measures, Biden wins
By Stan Choe and Alex Veiga, The Associated Press
The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared more than 1,100 points, or 4.5%, Wednesday on hopes that governments and central banks around the world will take more forceful measures to fight the virus outbreak.
The gains more than recouped the market’s big losses from a day ealier as Wall Street’s wild, virus-fueled swings extend into a third week.
Stocks rose sharply from the get-go, led by big gains for health care stocks after Joe Biden
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