<p>Market update for January 8, 2026</p><p>Follow us on Instagram (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/therundowndaily"><u>@TheRundownDaily</u></a>) for bonus content and instant reactions.</p><ul><li>Google overtakes Apple to become the world’s second-most valuable company</li><li>Trump threatens to ban Wall Street from buying single-family homes</li><li>Defense stocks rally after Trump calls for a $1.5 trillion military budget</li><li>Nvidia regains access to China as H200 chip sales inch closer to approval</li><li>Fun fact: Anthropic’s quiet AI strategy could beat OpenAI’s business model<br></li></ul>