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John Sinoski sits in a shopping cart while waiting for an H-E-B grocery store to open Tuesday, March 17, 2020, in Spring, Texas. Sinoski, who arrived around 6:30 in the morning, was near the front of a line of more than 150 people waiting to enter the store which opened at 8:00 a.m. Grocery store executives and city officials reassured the community, on Monday, that plenty of food will be available in their stores and urged people not to stockpile groceries amid coronavirus concerns. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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Stocks jump as Trump promises to 'go big' on aid for economy
March 17, 2020 10:30 a.m.

Stocks jump as Trump promises to 'go big' on aid for economy

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks jumped Tuesday as President Donald Trump promised he's “going big” with plans to blunt the economic pain caused by the coronavirus outbreak.