Alain Guillot
Life, Leadership, and Money Matters
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Market recap,Thursday, May 21, 2026
in Stock Market📊 Alain’s Holdings — May 21, 2026 Symbol Name Price Change Change % VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 682.84 +1.27 +0.19% QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust 714.51 +1.36 +0.19% XIU.TO iShares S&P/TSX 60 ETF 50.72 +0.14 +0.28% ⬇ Short Position WHR Whirlpool Corporation 43.21 +1.70 +4.09% Stock Market Recap — May…
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Why Modern Businesses Are Rethinking Their Approach to Staff Retention
in BusinessLosing an employee is costly. It can be 1.5 – 2 times their annual salary after factoring in recruitment costs, time to get a replacement up to speed, and the productivity drained by a crucial team member’s departure. That estimate doesn’t consider intangibles like lost client connections, ingrained processes, or…
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From Business Idea to Reality: Financing Your First Big Step
in BusinessMany people dream about turning an idea into a product or a business model, but excitement often meets the cold reality once costs enter the conversation. On average, an online-only business spends on average $35,000 in its first year, while a storefront business will need around $100,000. Naturally, costs vary…
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HIMS Stock: GLP-1, The Fat People’s Drug Drama
HIMS stock collapsed after the GLP-1 controversy exposed weak margins and regulatory risks. Learn why investors should stay cautious.
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Market recap, Wednesday, May 20, 2026
in Stock Market📊 Alain’s Holdings — May 20, 2026 Symbol Name Price Change Change % VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 681.57 +6.94 +1.03% QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust 713.15 +11.62 +1.66% XIU.TO iShares S&P/TSX 60 ETF 50.58 +0.64 +1.28% ⬇ Short Position WHR Whirlpool Corporation 41.51 +0.75 +1.84% Stock Market Recap — May…
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Bitcoin or Ethereum in 2026: Evaluating the 2026 Investment Case
in BusinessKey Takeaways By May 2026, the digital asset market has reached a high level of maturity. Investors now evaluate Bitcoin and Ethereum based on their specific roles in a diversified portfolio. While Bitcoin has solidified its position through massive ETF integration, Ethereum has expanded its reach through Layer 2 efficiency…