📈 Stocks / Finance

The Second Wave of AI: New Leaders for 2026

WRAL News

AI has shifted from hype to heavy infrastructure, with Broadcom, Marvell, Oracle, Palantir, and Arista emerging as key winners. As markets move into 2026, investors are focused on companies powering AI factories, fast networks, and enterprise AI software.

Cramer Says Nvidia Demand Remains Strong

Yahoo Finance

Jim Cramer says Nvidia has a long line of customers despite worries about China sales and AI slowdown. He highlights its new deal with Groq and upcoming Vera Rubin chips as signs demand and innovation remain strong.

Quantum Stocks Slip as CES 2026 Looms

WRAL News

Quantum stocks like IonQ, Rigetti, and D-Wave are sliding to start 2026 after huge 2025 gains. Investors want real commercial progress, making CES 2026 a key test for whether these companies can turn lab advances into real revenue.

🪙 Crypto

Crypto’s Big Year Turns Into Another Bust

NPR

Crypto soared early in 2025 on pro-crypto policies and hype, then crashed after tariff fears and heavy leveraged bets triggered a sharp selloff. Bitcoin is still far below its peak, and the industry is split between hopes of maturity and warnings of another risky cycle.

🌎 Global Economy

Global Growth Holds Up Despite U.S. Slowdown

Global Trade Magazine

Economists say the world economy stayed stronger than expected in 2025 even as U.S. growth slowed due to tariffs, low immigration, and policy uncertainty. Europe, Japan, and China all beat forecasts, and milder U.S. tariffs in 2026 could support global growth.

Your Boss Will Think You’re an Ecom Genius

If you’re optimizing for growth, you need ecomm tactics that actually work. Not mushy strategies.

Go-to-Millions is the ecommerce growth newsletter from Ari Murray, packed with tactical insights, smart creative, and marketing that drives revenue.

Every issue is built for operators: clear, punchy, and grounded in what’s working, from product strategy to paid media to conversion lifts.

Subscribe for free and get your next growth unlock delivered weekly.

Sign up now