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Mamdani’s inauguration: New York, New Year, new mayor

Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as New York City mayor in the first minutes of the New Year at the historic City Hall subway station.
Several killed after fire in Swiss ski resort bar

The fire broke out at 1.30 a.m. (0030 GMT) in a bar called “Le Constellation”, police said in a statement.
Dust to data centers: The year AI tech giants, and billions in debt, began remaking the American landscape

Big Tech is remaking the U.S. map into an AI empire — kingdom-scale data centers, unprecedented debt, power constraints, and a near-religious belief in scaling.
Novo Nordisk enters 2026 on the defense as it faces a ‘must-win’ battle in the U.S. market

The FDA approval of the Wegovy pill highlights many of the key themes Novo Nordisk will have to face in 2026.
Investors are betting these stocks will reap considerable returns in 2026

CNBC contributors shared some of their 2026 stock picks, including Adobe, Citigroup and TSMC, with CNBC’s “Halftime Report” on Wednesday.
Google wraps up best year on Wall Street since 2009, beating megacap peers as AI story strengthens

Shares of Alphabet rallied in 2025 as the company responded to skepticism of its position in artificial intelligence with new products that excited investors.
Wall Street sees a bright 2026 for this beat-up dividend-paying stock

This real estate investment trust offers a dividend yield of about 4.5%, and the company is using a capital recycling strategy that’s getting attention.
Investor Dan Niles shares his top 5 stock picks for 2026

Dan Niles listed Cisco Systems as a way for investors to “keep riding the AI wave” in 2026.
Congressional Republicans call on Tim Walz to testify on Minnesota fraud scandal

Walz, who took office in 2019, has come under fire in recent months over fraud scams that occurred on his watch. He has recently faced calls to resign.