Mnuchin hopes deal is 'very close' on $2-trillion coronavirus aid package in U.S. Senate

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury secretary and the Senate Democratic leader voiced confidence late on Monday for a deal to be reached soon on a far-reaching coronavirus economic stimulus package that had been stalled in the U.S. Senate as lawmakers haggled over it.Negotiators made great progress on the bipartisan, $2-trillion (1.72 trillion pounds) stimulus measure on Monday, but without striking a final pact as they had hoped, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Senate Democratic..