We asked a humanoid robot if there is an AI bubble. Here’s what it said.

Unitree G1 humanoid KOID said “only time will tell” if the AI boom is actually a bubble.
Apple needs to deliver an AI-charged Siri so good it gets older iPhone users to upgrade

Apple has one more chance to get AI right after its failure in 2025.
Mike Santoli’s long-time ‘Mystery Broker’ is revealed, says bull run ‘going to end’ within two years

“Mystery Broker” joined CNBC’s Michael Santoli on “Closing Bell” Tuesday, where MB’s identity was revealed to be David Snyder.
Bitcoin climbs to $88,000 level on one of last trading days of 2025: CNBC Crypto World

On today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin rises to the $88,000 level. Plus, Grayscale files an application with the SEC for the first Bittensor ETF in the U.S. in an effort to provide access to $TAO, the token underlying Bittensor’s decentralized AI blockchain. And, Owen Lau, managing director & senior equity analyst of FinTech […]
Medicare drug price negotiations may save some retirees more than 50% in 2026, AARP finds

The first 10 drugs subject to Medicare price negotiations go into effect on Jan. 1. Part D enrollees may see those drug costs drop by about half, AARP finds.
Why bitcoin is ending 2025 with losses, and whether it can rebound in the new year

Bitcoin could gain ground in 2026, despite its poor performance this year, according to some analysts on Wall Street.
There was money to be made in 2025, even as some major stocks’ market caps ‘bled out,’ Josh Brown says

When some big tech names struggled, investors were able to rotate into pockets of strength outside of the sector, the CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management said.
Tech startup Hyphen is bringing AI to the lunch line — with help from Cava and Chipotle

Hyphen aims to make service better and more efficient, and it has investors including Cava and Chipotle.
U.S. sanctions Iranian, Venezuelan groups tied to weapons trade

The sanctions come a day after President Donald Trump threatened Iran over attempts to rearm, and amid a monthlong pressure campaign against Venezuela.
Fed minutes show officials were in tight split over December rate cut

The Federal Reserve on Tuesday released minutes from its December meeting.