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US stocks join global rally amid COVID treatment hopes

by AP Business Writers
| August 24, 2020 7:27 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks plowed higher on Wall Street Monday, as hopes for a COVID-19 treatment and vaccine had investors looking ahead to the possibility of a healthier economy that has shed the virus.

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