Biden's proposal, called the American Rescue Plan, includes some familiar stimulus measures in the hope of sustaining families and companies till vaccines are widely distributed.
SINGAPORE — Shares in Japan were set to rise at the Friday open as investors in Asia-Pacific react to the release of U.S. President-electFutures pointed to a higher open for Japanese stocks. The Nikkei futures contracts in Chicago and Osaka were both at 28,850. That compared against the