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Advisor Tech Talk (Week of 7/23/24)
Advisor Tech Talk

Advisor Tech Talk (Week of 7/23/24)

There was quite a bit of financial advisor-related wealth tech news this week, but to start out this edition of Advisor Tech Talk, we’d like to revisit the concept of te…

By Christopher Robbins · Jul 22, 2024
Top 5 VC Deals of the Week in Fintech (7/22/24)
Top 5 VC Deals | Fintech

Top 5 VC Deals of the Week in Fintech (7/22/24)

A Hot mess The headlines about failure on MS systems (with 'flare') keep coming. Worldwide outages are exposing issues with software updates. But can updates create vul…

By DWN Staff · Jul 22, 2024
Top 5 VC Deals of the Week in AI (7/19/24)
Top 5 VC Deals | AI

Top 5 VC Deals of the Week in AI (7/19/24)

This week we continue our series on the top 5 VC-funded deals in AI. And here we go on the big funding rounds in AI again, with our top deal coming in a…

By Cindy Taylor · Jul 18, 2024
AI & Finance™ | News for the Week Ending 7/19/24
AI & Finance | News

AI & Finance™ | News for the Week Ending 7/19/24

Not everything about the adoption of artificial intelligence in the financial industry is going to be a net positive for the world.  Let’s dig into some recent ma…

By Christopher Robbins · Jul 18, 2024
The Taylor Market Report (7/16/24)
Taylor Report

The Taylor Market Report (7/16/24)

Potential interest rates cuts, a softening labor market, geopolitical events and earnings mean nothing. A crazy guy with a gun and markets go crazy. Now I'm feeling olde…

By Bill Taylor · Jul 16, 2024
THE LEAD | A Lesson Not Learned? The Fed Punts.
The Lead

THE LEAD | A Lesson Not Learned? The Fed Punts.

Not trustworthy. That's the Fed. After trying to convince the public not long ago that the inflation they were experiencing was "transitory" (giggle), the Fed discov…

By Bill Taylor · Jul 16, 2024
DWN Publisher Notes For 7/17/24
DWN Publisher Notes

DWN Publisher Notes For 7/17/24

Friends, life is complicated these days. I'm somewhere between watching skateboarding cats on YouTube for comic relief, hoping fervently for civility and compassion in o…

By Cindy Taylor · Jul 16, 2024