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Global stocks gain after Trump criticizes economic aid bill

by Joe McDONALD
| December 23, 2020 1:03 AM

BEIJING (AP) — Global stock markets rose Wednesday after President Donald Trump suggested he may veto a $900 billion economic aid plan and the World Bank said it expects China to eke out 2% growth this year and accelerate in 2021.

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