Stocks up on $2 trillion stimulus Wall Street rally; dollar takes a hit
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NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - A Wall Street rally powered global gains in stocks on Thursday despite a record number of new unemployment filings in the United States, as traders focused on the unanimous passage of a $2 trillion (1.7 trillion pounds) coronavirus relief bill in the U.S. Senate and the possibility that there is more stimulus to come.The legislation is intended to flood the country with cash in a bid to stem the crushing impact the epidemic has already had on the world's largest..