Analysis

Extreme fears have abated slightly, though markets are still on high alert.

Fitch Ratings warns the nation's AAA rating is under threat from the political standoff over the debt limit; DBRS Morningstar places the U.S. AAA rating under review "with negative implications"; and the cost of insuring U.S. sovereign debt with derivatives has risen.

According to Gartner analyst Mark D. McDonald, some finance professionals are actively learning about generative AI and starting to experiment with it—and they're the ones who will succeed in the long run.

"Starting to comply with the DSA will be a game changer in terms of how the platforms and the biggest search engines are structured and dealing with compliance, transparency, governance, reporting, independent audits."

The confidence that workers and retirees have in their ability to finance their retirements has dropped significantly in 2023.

"Data regulation in Europe is not so complicated, but it's not so easy, either."

5 types of guaranties most commonly required in connection with commercial real estate loans.

Republican attorneys general say the environmental rules would exceed the agency's authority.