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US stocks rose Friday after the House passed a nearly $500 coronavirus relief package Thursday night.

The bill will provide more money to small businesses, hospitals, and ramp up coronavirus testing.

Oil prices rebounded, reversing some losses from historic lows earlier in the week.

Investors also looked to first quarter earnings reports. Many companies have lowered guidance for future performance amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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US stocks rose Friday as investors assessed the $484 billion coronavirus relief package passed in the House on Thursday evening.

The additional bill includes $321 billion for the exhausted Paycheck Protection Program, as money for economic disaster loans for small businesses, emergency relief for hospitals, and additional coronavirus testing.

Still, all three major US indexes posted their first weekly decline in the past two periods, weighed down by a historic oil rout and uncertainty around an economic slowdown.

Here's where major US indexes stood at the 4 p.m. ET market close on Friday:

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Oil markets rebounded after West Texas Intermediate crude for May delivery fell into negative territory Monday for the first time ever. Since, both WTI and Brent crude - the international benchmark - have pared some losses.

"There is little in the way of fundamental developments to support the move higher, although given the amount of weakness recently, we were due a relief rally," wrote ING's Warren Patterson in a Friday note. Prices have also been supported by renewed tension between the US and Iran, he said, but will likely be short-lived unless there is further escalation.

Investors also looked to companies reporting first-quarter earnings, the first reports to show early impact of the coronavirus pandemic on business. Shares of Verizon rose 0.6% on earnings. Intel stock rose 0.4% despite announcing second-quarter guidance that fell below analyst expectations.

DraftKings, a sports betting firm, surged as much as 18% in its first day of trading Friday, even as sporting events have been cancelled amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Some optimism that a treatment for COVID-19 diminished Thursday when a report showed that Gilead Sciences drug remdesivir failed to improve patient conditions in a clinical trial. In addition, the overall economic backdrop continues to deteriorate as the coronavirus pandemic rages on, keeping consumers at home to curb the spread of COVID-19.

On Thursday, the Labor Department reported US weekly jobless claims were 4.4 million for the week ending April 18, bringing the five week total to 26 million. The same day, a gauge of business activity showed a major slowdown amid the coronavirus outbreak.

On Friday, US durable goods slumped the most since 2014, dragged down by a 300% drop in civilian aircraft orders, likely due to Boeing cancellations.

Shares of Boeing fell more than 6% Friday after two negative reports - the company is planning to slash output of 787 Dreamliner jets and announce job cuts in its first quarter earnings release, Bloomberg reported. In addition, the coronavirus pandemic will delay the return of the 737 Max, according to the Wall Street Journal.

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