Standalone AI products may work well in a vacuum, but when it comes to truly transforming business, they can be difficult to plug into legacy processes.

“Don’t let perfect be the enemy of the good,” said Voltaire — and my mother. Congress should heed their wisdom.

The U.S. was years behind several other countries in real-time payments but now has two real-time networks making payments immediately 24x7x365.

Asian equities were mixed as Mainland China, Thailand, and Indonesia outperformed, while Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea lagged.

Like a modern-day Rip Van Winkle, if you had gone to sleep on Jan. 1 and woken up on June 30, you might think the first half of 2025 was smooth sailing for investors.

For investors willing to take on greater risk, it might even present itself as a Buy on weakness, given the firm’s robust growth trajectory and solid financial…