When people talk about buying stocks, they are talking about owning a small piece of a company. A stock represents ownership in a business. When you buy one share of stock, you become a shareholder, which means you now own part of that company.
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Corporate borrowing is off to a fast start in 2026, with companies issuing record amounts of debt and banks reporting stronger demand for business loans. Even with interest rates still higher than a few years ago, firms are choosing to borrow more, not less. So, why are companies taking on more debt right now?
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Imagine graduating from college not only with a degree but with the confidence to manage your finances, make smart money decisions, and build a secure future. That’s exactly what the Financial Literacy Academy (FLA), founded by Dean Mark Schild, strives to achieve at Seton Hall University.
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The government shutdown has lasted a total of 17 days- and as the rest of the country watches legislators continue to air their latest grievances within the senate, the days only continue to tick higher.
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This week brought the sharpest movement in months: Donald Trump said Xi Jinping has “approved” a deal a U.S.-controlled TikTok that would avert a shutdown. Beijing hasn’t confirmed that narrative, and reporting remains split on whether there’s a final agreement or just a political green light to keep negotiating. In short: momentum, not closure.
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This week we had a Sputnik moment in the Artificial Intelligence sector. DeepSeek, a Chinese based generative AI (GenAI) was created for a record breaking $6 million dollars.
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Over the past week, the Chinese Stock market has seen its greatest surge since 2015 and is in a bull market scenario.
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Recently, federal healthcare agencies have advised Johnson & Johnson to cease administering their COVID-19 vaccine temporarily. According to Reuters, this advice was given after six women under fifty developed blood clotting following the shot. Business Insider reports that the women were between the ages of eighteen and forty-eight and now suffer from a blood clot in the brain called central venous sinus thrombosis (CVST). Overall, 6.8 million Americans have had the J&J vaccine.
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