US Steel, once the world’s largest corporation, agrees to sell itself to a Japanese company

View in Browser December 18, 2023 Dow 37,306.02 0.00% S&P 500 4,740.56 0.45% NASDAQ 14,904.81 0.61% Last updated December 18 at 4:59 PM ET     US Steel, once the world's largest corporation, agrees to sell itself to a Japanese company US Steel has agreed to be bought by NIppon Steel, Japan's largest steelmaker, in a $14.1 billion deal.    Read full article   Oil and gas prices surge as BP stops Red Sea shipments following Houthi attacks Oil and natural gas prices rose sharply Monday after BP said it would pause all shipments through the Red Sea because of increased attacks on commercial vessels by Houthi militants from Yemen.    Read full article   AI was the buzzword of 2023. What happens in 2024? AI is the buzzword du jour. The emerging industry has kept investors optimistic and stirred up market euphoria throughout 2023.    Read full article   Southwest hit by record $140 million fine for holiday service meltdown in 2022 The federal government is fining Southwest Airlines $140 million for last year's historic, 10-day-long holiday meltdown that stranded more than 2 million travelers.    Read full article   As mortgage rates fall, homebuilders are feeling good about the housing market again Homebuilder confidence improved in December as mortgage rates continued to fall, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index released Monday.    Read full article   Foxconn makes most of the world's iPhones. Now its CEO wants to make EVs Liu knows a lot about iPhones. As a manufacturer for Apple, the company he runs as CEO, Hon Hai Technology Group, better known as Foxconn, makes most of the iPhones in the world.But now the company wants to try something new, designing and building electric cars.    Read full article   Today's movers ZJYL 101.87 263.69% Jin Medical International Ltd. LQR 4.00 55.64% LQR House Inc. MDVL 3.56 54.11% MedAvail Holdings, Inc. EBIX 1.60 67.55% Ebix, Inc. SFWL 4.79 51.71% Shengfeng Development Limited Class A CKPT 1.83 44.88% Checkpoint Therapeutics, Inc. Last updated December 18 at 4:00 PM ET Have feedback? We'd love to hear from you. Send your questions and feedback to marketsnow@cnn.com MARKETS NOW You are receiving this email because you signed up for updates from Markets Now.   No longer want to receive these updates? Unsubscribe. Interested in more? See all of our newsletters.   Create CNN Account | Listen to CNN Audio | Download the CNN App    ® © 2023 Cable News Network, Inc. A Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All Rights Reserved. One CNN Center Atlanta, GA 30303