Senate passes $2 TRILLION coronavirus stimulus bill

The Senate has passed an unparalleled $2 trillion economic rescue package to respond to the coronavirus pandemic, clearing the way for the House to vote on the measure followed by President Donald Trump’s signature. The bill passed the Senate unanimously by a vote of 96-0 late on Wednesday night after days of contentious debate and negotiations. … Read more

Dems BLOCK stimulus as Trump wants lawmakers to vote remotely after Rand Paul contracts coronavirus

The third phase of coronavirus stimulus package was unable to pass through the Senate Sunday as Democrats blocked the GOP measure meant to target economic fallout from the deadly outbreak. Senators continued negotiations over the $1.8 trillion bill all weekend, and continued even after the procedure vote fell short of the 60 votes needed to move … Read more

MARKETS LIVE: FTSE rallies after more stimulus measures revealed;

MARKETS LIVE: FTSE rallies after more stimulus measures revealed around the world; Airlines slash capacity; M&S warns of severe hit; Sports Direct owner warns on profits By This Is Money Published: 08:17 GMT, 20 March 2020 | Updated: 08:22 GMT, 20 March 2020 Shares are enjoying some much-needed gains today as investors took solace in … Read more