EU Leaders Show First Signs of Compromise on Stimulus Plan

Signs emerged that leaders of northern European Union countries were willing to compromise on a €1.8 billion ($2 billion) coronavirus stimulus plan on Monday as talks in Brussels extended to a fourth day. Divided and slow to respond at the start of the coronavirus outbreak in Europe, EU leaders believe they now have a chance to redeem themselves with an aid plan that would show Europeans the bloc can react to a crisis. But old grievances between countries less affected by the pandemic and the indebted countries of Italy and Greece, whose economies are in freefall, have...