Stock market today: Wall Street inches higher, U.S. Steel gets $14 billion buyout offer from Nippon

Wall Street pointed modestly higher early Monday and appear headed for a positive open to the final full trading week of the year.

Driver who crashed car into Illinois after-school center, killing four, is identified as Marianne Akers, not yet charged
Four students were killed and six other children were hospitalized with injuries.
Uber orders employees back to office 3 days per week as company cracks down on remote work: report
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Off-duty female NJ cop arrested for allegedly assaulting two people after breaking into their home
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Amazon launches its first batch of satellites in bid to compete with SpaceX's Starlinks
Amazon on Monday launched its first batch of satellites to compete with SpaceX's Starlink constellation in providing broadband internet access...