[4/14/20]Stocks finish higher as earnings season begins, clouded by uncertainties caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Stocks were rising Tuesday after JPMorgan Chase (JPM) - Get Report, Wells Fargo (WFC) - Get Report and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) - Get Report kicked off an earnings season clouded by uncertainties caused by the coronavirus pandemic's upending of the global economy.
Signs that virus infections were leveling off in certain countries also gave a boost to sentiment, as did President Donald Trump saying his administration was working on a plan to reopen the U.S. economy.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished up 558 points, or 2.39%, to 23,949,...
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