Weekly Chartstopper: January 2, 2026 This WeekHappy new year everyone!It’s been a slow week, and the little news we got mostly confirmed what we knew… layoffs are low, manufacturers are still navigating tariffs, and there’s no consensus at the Federal Reserve.Specifically on the Fed, the December minutes showed that “most” supported the rate cut, though “some” wanted no cut, and “a...

As AI data centers hit power limits, Peak XV backs Indian startup C2i to fix the bottleneck Power, rather than compute, is fast becoming the limiting factor in scaling AI data centers. That shift has prompted Peak XV Partners to back C2i Semiconductors, an Indian startup building plug-and-play, system-level power solutions designed to cut energy losses and improve the economics of large-scale...

Mark Zuckerberg arrives to testify in social media addiction trialKali HaysTechnology reporterWatch: Mark Zuckerberg arrives to testify in social media addiction caseMark Zuckerberg, the Facebook co-founder, arrived at a California court on Wednesday where he is due to testify in a landmark legal case over whether social media is addictive to children.It will be Zuckerberg's first appearance...

What's next for Haiti after the dissolution of its transition government? The Americas February 8, 20267:58 AM ET Ayesha Rascoe NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with journalist Widlore Merancourt in Port-au-Prince about what's ahead for Haiti, as its transition government...

Members of Germany's far-right party to attend Munich Security Conference after ban Members of Germany's far-right party to attend Munich Security Conference after ban Audio will be available later today. Members of Germany's far-right AfD Party were banned from attending the Munich Security Conference. On Friday, they'll attend...