U.S. stocks surge as NYSE reopens trading floor

May 26 (UPI) — The New York Stock Exchange floor reopened Tuesday to surging U.S. stocks after being closed for a little more than two months due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed more than 600 points after the opening bell, influenced at least partly by news of further advances in developing a coronavirus vaccine from U.S. firms Merck and Novavax.-- More...