Author: Alain Guillot
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Stock Market Recap — July 3, 2026
in Stock MarketWhile U.S. markets were closed for the Independence Day holiday, Canadian markets remained open, giving investors one last trading session before the weekend. The S&P/TSX Composite Index (+0.88%) posted a modest gain as strength in financials, utilities, and energy helped offset weakness in several technology and mining stocks. With U.S. investors away from their desks,…
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How to Protect Your Personal Assets When Running a Business
in BusinessStarting a business is exciting, but it comes with financial risks. One of the biggest challenges for any entrepreneur is ensuring their personal savings, home, and other assets remain safe if the business goes into debt. This guide offers practical steps to create a financial firewall between your business and personal life. Separating Business and…
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Whats The Difference Between Criminal And Civil Cases?
in LawThe terms “criminal” and “civil,” as they relate to lawsuits in general, are heard daily. However, many people do not understand how they are different. Both forms of litigation use the legal system; however, they are used for distinctly different purposes. Once you grasp the difference, many legal cases become much easier to read about…
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Navigating Business Regulations for Food Establishments
in BusinessRunning a food business means more than just cooking up tasty dishes and making the place look nice. Behind every successful restaurant, cafe, or commercial kitchen is a strict set of rules. These rules, set by local, state, and federal governments, are there to keep people healthy, make sure employees are safe, and uphold community…
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Stock Market Recap — July 2, 2026
in Stock Market📊 Alain’s Holdings — July 2, 2026 Symbol Name Price Change Change % VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 684.84 -0.62 -0.09% QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust 712.60 -12.57 -1.73% XIU.TO iShares S&P/TSX 60 ETF 51.95 +0.14 +0.27% Wall Street finished the holiday-shortened week with mixed results as investors weighed encouraging economic news against another sharp selloff…
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Should People Be Allowed to Sell Their Kidneys? The Case for a Regulated Market
in OpinionShould a regulated kidney market be legal? Explore the ethical, medical, and economic arguments for compensating kidney donors and saving more lives.