Trust Remains the Key Barrier to Agentic AI Adoption in Finance and Accounting, Despite Positive Outlook on Technology
Trust Emerges as Main Barrier to Agentic AI Adoption in Finance and Accounting, Despite Optimism Around the Tech NEW YORK, July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Artificial intelligence (AI) is projected to become a mainstream finance and accounting tool, according to a recent Deloitte Center for Controllership™ poll. More than 8 in 10 (80.5%) polled finance and […]
Study: Guilt and Shame Drive Many Chinese Students to Learn AI, Rather Than Enjoyment
Study: Many Chinese students are motivated to learn AI due to ‘guilt and shame,’ not enjoyment Just because Gen Z is leading the charge on integrating AI tools into their school work doesn’t mean they actually want to be. A new study published this week in the journal Science of Learning found many university students […]
The Stock Market Is Experiencing a Rare Event—History Reveals What Comes Next
The Stock Market Is Doing Something Witnessed Just Once Ever Before — and History Has a Clear Answer on What Happens Next Key Points The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite indexes have produced outstanding returns for investors over the last five years. A huge portion of those gains has stemmed from expanding valuation multiples. Investors […]
Why Companies Are Embracing Skills-First, AI-Driven Employment Models
Why companies are leaning into skills-first, AI-enabled employment models Good morning. As AI continues to revolutionize business, companies are fundamentally rethinking their workforce strategies for the decade ahead—and exploring new options. This topic came up during a panel session at the Fortune Brainstorm AI Singapore conference last week. Jess O’Reilly, Workday’s general manager for the ASEAN business, […]
Who Benefits and Who Loses in the US-EU Trade Agreement?
Who are the winners and losers in US-EU trade deal? James FitzGerald and Tom Geoghegan BBC News Getty Images The US and EU have struck what is being billed as the largest trade deal in history, after talks in Scotland. It actually resembles the framework for an agreement rather than a full trade deal, with […]
AI Sparks Mass Layoffs in Tech While Increasing Salaries by $18,000 Annually in Other Sectors, Study Reveals
AI is driving mass layoffs in tech, but it’s boosting salaries by $18,000 a year everywhere else, study says You’ve read about it all over, including in Fortune Intelligence. Maybe you or friends have been impacted: artificial intelligence is already transforming work, not least hiring and firing. Nowhere is the impact more visible than in […]
Leading Wall Street Analysts Suggest These Dividend Stocks for Steady Income
Top Wall Street analysts recommend these dividend stocks for regular income A sign is posted on the exterior of a Verizon store on September 30, 2024 in Daly City, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images As the stock market focuses on major earnings and negotiations on the tariff front, investors seeking […]
Gold Stocks’ Fall Surge of 2025
Stock image. The gold miners’ stocks have enjoyed a stronger summer, gradually grinding higher. Several major new secular highs have been achieved, and investor interest is slowly mounting. This is quite a bullish setup heading into gold’s seasonal autumn rally, which is usually fueled by outsized Indian demand. Naturally gold stocks tend to leverage their […]
Trade Agreements Boost Wall Street Gains as Trump Intensifies Criticism of the Fed
Trade deals fuel Wall Street gains while Trump renews Fed attack Benzinga | Detroit Free Press Citgroup, Bank of America top profit forecasts on strong trading revenue Wall Street banks posted strong quarterly results as they benefited from volatile markets in the first three months of 2025. Citigroup and Bank of America topped estimates for […]
Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Futures Take a Breather After Record Rally
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures hit pause after record-setting rally US stock futures steadied near all-time highs on Friday as investors assessed a packed week of major earnings, trade deals, and President Trump’s unusual visit to the Federal Reserve. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) ticked up 0.1%, while S&P 500 futures (ES=F) were little […]