Author: Jessica Menton, USA TODAY

U.S. stocks extended gains Tuesday, as investors weighed the prospects for an economic recovery as more businesses reopen.

Wedding bells won’t be ringing for many couples this summer after the pandemic forced Americans to cancel or postpone their nuptials. But some are using the money to buy their dream home, or make quirky purchases from a bus to roller skates.

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Dow futures fell as much as 400 points before recovering Monday evening after White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said the trade accord with China was “over” but then clarified comments.

U.S. stocks finished higher Monday after a wobbly start to the week, driven by highflying technology companies as investors shook off concerns over new coronavirus infections worldwide.

Some Chase branches temporarily closed in Chicago after protesters demanded the bank boost its lending programs to African American neighborhoods.

U.S. stocks rallied Tuesday after retail sales rebounded in May, rising to a record as businesses that were battered by the coronavirus pandemic started to reopen.

Stocks dropped Monday, as a rise of coronavirus cases in the U.S. dashed investors’ optimism over prospects for a global economic recovery.

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Stocks capped the week with sharp gains after record-setting job creation in May gave investors further hope that the worst of the coronavirus pandemic is over and the economy is beginning to recover.

Wells Fargo is not making auto loans to most independent car dealerships, a sign the bank is concerned about defaults in the wake of the pandemic.