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Are Facebook’s New Political Ad Rules Enough to Quiet the Furor?

| Donna Fuscaldo

Facebook is taking steps to ensure political advertisers are who they say they are. Will this stop the flow of…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: How to Earn $529 Per Month in Tax-Free Passive Income

| Andrew Walker

Here's how investing in RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and another leading Canadian income stock can boost your retirement…

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Dividend Stocks

2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

| Joey Frenette

Why Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) and another high-yield dividend stock could be your best bets as volatility picks up.

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Tech Stocks

Here’s Why I’m Still Not Buying Slack, Even After Its Post-Earnings Drop

| Nicholas Rossolillo

The workplace-collaboration software provider has a lot going for it, but Slack's stock is not a buy -- at least…

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Tech Stocks

Amazon’s Expanding Fire TV to Take on Roku

| Adam Levy

A focus on Europe could stymie Roku's international expansion plans.

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Dividend Stocks

Future Is Bright for Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD.B) as Company Releases Strong Q1 Results

| David Jagielski

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc (TSX:ATD.B) may not have seen an increase in sales during the past three months, but it still found…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Baytex (TSX:BTE) Stock Fell 16% in August

| Jason Phillips

Despite posting strong second-quarter results at the start of the month, shares in Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) finished August 16%…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Top REIT Yielding 6.86% to Buy in September

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Northwest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:NWH.UN) offers a juicy yield and international diversification into a growing defensive health…

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Investing

1 Stock to Watch This Fall

| Ambrose O'Callaghan

Fairfax India Holdings Corp. (TSX:FIH.U) stock has slumped with the broader Indian economy in 2019.

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Tech Stocks

Why Momo and iQIYI Had Very Different Fates in the First Half of 2019

| Nicholas Rossolillo

These two Chinese entertainment companies have had a growing chasm between their stock prices this year.

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Tech Stocks

CrowdStrike’s Q2 Report Sizzles and Forecasts More to Come

| Nicholas Rossolillo

The cybersecurity stock is expensive, yes -- but the latest earnings show it's for a really good reason.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Quick Steps to Bulletproof Your Stocks

| Christopher Liew, CFA

You can bulletproof your portfolio by investing in National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) and TC Energy Corp. (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP). Both companies…

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Tech Stocks

Why Pinterest Stock Soared 19% in August

| Beth McKenna

This 2019 social-media IPO's stock chart was "pin"-worthy last month.

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Tech Stocks

Zoom’s Rapid-Fire Growth Continues

| Timothy Green

Sales are soaring as new customers adopt the platform and existing customers spend more.

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Tech Stocks

4 Streaming Challenges Still Ahead of Disney

| Stephen Lovely

The company is the industry's rising star right now, but there's a lot left to do.

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Tech Stocks

Apple Plans to Bring Back a Lower-Cost iPhone to Boost Sales

| Danny Vena

Could a cheaper iPhone help? It probably couldn't hurt.

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Tech Stocks

Slack Tries to Dispel Microsoft Fears

| Evan Niu, CFA

CEO Stewart Butterfield provides anecdotal evidence of Slack's success over Office 365.

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Tech Stocks

Will Facebook Do to Match What It Did to Snap?

| Adam Levy

The social media giant's new dating feature could be a major challenge for Match Group.

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Tech Stocks

Could Twitter Stock Hit New All-Time Highs?

| David Jagielski

Although the tech stock recently hit a new 52-week high, there's ample reason to suggest its value could go even…

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Tech Stocks

3 Surprising US Stocks Hitting New Highs Last Week

| Rick Munarriz

A social media giant, a hotelier, and an auto salvage specialist keep reaching fresh highs.

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Tech Stocks

3 Ways Facebook Is (Intentionally) Throttling Its Own Growth

| Leo Sun

The world’s top social network hits the brakes on some initiatives to reduce the chance of future scandals.

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Cannabis Stocks

Investors: Is the Time Ripe to Bet on Cannabis Once Again?

| Aditya Raghunath

Will cannabis stocks rise again before Canada legalizes edible products next month?

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Stocks for Beginners

Income Seekers: This Forgotten Asset Class Can Make You Rich

| Victoria Matsepudra

Preferred shares are often overlooked in favour of common shares. Here are two names, including Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP), offering…

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Tech Stocks

2 Cheap US Dividend Stocks You Can Buy Right Now

| Keith Noonan

These companies offer big yields and the market might be discounting their growth potential.

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Tech Stocks

Another Streaming Newcomer Undercuts Netflix

| Stephen Lovely

Netflix has to be getting sick of this.

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Tech Stocks

Better Buy: Cisco Systems vs. IBM

| Leo Sun

Which tech stalwart is a more stable investment for a volatile market?

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Tech Stocks

Why DocuSign Stock Soared Friday

| Daniel Sparks

The e-signature and electronic-document company's revenue rocketed past analyst estimates. Here's what you should know.

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Tech Stocks

3 Hot US Stocks to Buy in September

| Keith Noonan

The weather might be getting cooler, but these stocks have what it takes to keep heating up.

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Tech Stocks

Here’s My Favorite Chinese Stock to Buy in September (and It’s Not a BAT)

| Billy Duberstein

This 30-year-old insurer is one of the most innovative companies in the world.

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Dividend Stocks

Why You Shouldn’t Invest in Dividend Stocks

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The case of SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX:SNC) is one example why you should exercise caution when choosing dividend stocks.

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Dividend Stocks

Lazy Landlords: Collect $500 in Stress-Free Passive Income Every Month

| Nelson Smith

Just a moderate investment in Northwest Healthcare Properties REIT (TSX:NWH.UN) is enough to ensure some serious passive income.

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Cannabis Stocks

Pot Stock Marathon: 3 Best Long-Term Buys

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. (TSX:NEPT)(NASDAQ:NEPT), HEXO Corp. (TSX:HEXO)(NYSE:HEXO), and Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) are the weed stocks for long-term cannabis…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Inter Pipeline (TSX:IPL) Stock Has More to Run

| Kay Ng

Inter Pipeline Ltd.’s (TSX:IPL) refusal to be bought indicates the stock is worth so much more.

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Tech Stocks

Why Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Stock Rose 13% in August

| Ryan Vanzo

Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock outperformed yet again in August. While other investors pile in, you should take caution given the…

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Dividend Stocks

Should Dividend Stocks Be in Your Self-Directed RRSP?

| Andrew Walker

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) is a good example of a dividend stock that looks cheap, but is it…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

These Were the Worst-Performing Shares on the TSX Last Week

| Jason Phillips

The TSX Index rallied last week, closing just shy of its all-time highs. But it wasn’t such a great week…

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Cannabis Stocks

Is it a Good Time to Buy This Cannabis Stock Valued at $1 Billion?

| Aditya Raghunath

Can Charlott's Web Holdings Inc (TSXV:CWEB) leverage its leadership in hemp to gain traction and increase market share?

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Cannabis Stocks

2 Cannabis Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades

| Ryan Vanzo

Cannabis stocks are volatile, but the industry could double or triple in size over the next few years. Find out…

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Cannabis Stocks

Marijuana Stock Investors: Don’t Miss Out on This IPO

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The upcoming IPO of Israel-based Breath of Life International Ltd. could be the most explosive IPO not only in the…

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Dividend Stocks

RRSPs vs. TFSAs: 3 Key Differences

| Andrew Button

There are several key differences between RRSPs and TFSAs, one of which makes TFSAs better for holding short term growth…

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