The stock market weathered quite a few storms during the first half of 2025. From the emergence of Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up DeepSeek, President Donald Trump's new tariff policies, ambiguity over the Federal Reserve's policy decisions, and some economists calling for a recession, the common theme in the stock market during the first six months of the year boiled down to one thing: uncertainty.Nevertheless, the capital markets managed to exhibit some resiliency. During the first half of t ...

C3.ai (AI) and Palantir Technologies (PLTR) are two prominent players in the fast-growing enterprise AI software market. C3.ai provides a broad platform of AI applications and tools for businesses, while Palantir is known for its data analytics platforms used by government agencies and large companies. Both companies aim to help organizations harness big data and artificial intelligence to improve operations. They share similarities as high-growth “picks-and-shovels” plays on the AI trend, and each has seen ...