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Income Investors: 2 Beaten-Up Stocks With Growing Payouts

Here's why Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU) (NYSE:SU) and Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) might be interesting picks.

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This Controversial Growth King Just Clocked in a Solid Quarter That Could Spark a Rally to New Highs

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) is oversold and could have room to roar following its latest earnings beat.

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Get +5% Yields and +5% Dividend Growth From These 2 Stable Stocks

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and another stable dividend stock just increased their dividends.

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3 Reasons to Consider WestJet Airlines Ltd. Today

WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) continues to offer investors a compelling reason to invest in the airline industry, particularly over the…

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1 Top Defensive Dividend-Growth Stock That Belongs in Every Portfolio

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.'s (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) latest results and acquisitions highlight that there is solid growth ahead.

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This Canadian Company’s Moat Is Going to Erode Fast Over the Next 5 Years

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is a disruptor that continues to crush its competition. Here's one Canadian company that's going to get…

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NAFTA Deal “In Reach”: Look to These Stocks

NAFTA negotiations are taking a positive turn, and companies such as Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) are expressing enthusiasm.

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Should You Put Bank of Nova Scotia or BCE Inc. in Your RRSP?

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) (NYSE:BNS) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) (NYSE:BCE) are two of Canada's top companies. Is one a…

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4 Media Stocks That Have Been Crashing That Could Be Great Buys Today

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) recently hit a 52-week low and could be a great buy, as investors continue to be bearish…

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3 “Smart Beta” Canadian Stocks That Are Worthy of a Gold Medal

Smart Beta ETFs are all the rage these days. Here's what the buzz is about and how you can use…

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Payday Loans Are Catching the Eye of Regulators: Will These Stocks Benefit?

Goeasy Ltd. (TSX:GSY) and other companies offer alternatives to payday loans, which appear to be contributing to higher insolvency rates.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Gold Stocks Rally: Time to Invest in This Safe Haven?

As gold prices rally, gold stocks such as Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) rise, and the safe haven that is gold…

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Why Air Canada Is up Over 3%

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) is rallying over 3% following the release of its Q4 2017 earnings results. What should you do…

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Energy Stocks

Why Cenovus Energy Inc.’s Q4 Results Are Concerning

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) appeared to have a good Q4, but strong sales and profit growth weren't enough to get investors…

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Is Cameco Corp. an Attractive Contrarian Pick Today?

Are better days on the way fro Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO) (NYSE:CCJ)?

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Tech Stocks

Top 3 Tech Stocks to Own Today

Tucows Inc. (TSX:TC)(NASDAQ:TCX) and other tech stocks have all benefited from a post-earnings bump as the main TSX Index continues…

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Retirement Income: Which Canadian Bank Stock Offers Better Value?

Here is why Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) offers better value for your retirement income portfolio after the recent…

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This Small-Cap Financial Is a Steal Under $40

Clairvest Group Inc. (TSX:CVG) just announced excellent third-quarter earnings, yet investors don't seem to care. At under $40, it's a…

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RRSP Investors: 3 Top Stocks to Get International Exposure and Reliable Dividends

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and another two companies are attractive picks to tap growth beyond Canada.

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Canopy Growth Corp. Shows the Market How Fast a Weed Should Grow

Marijuana giant Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) reported impressive revenue growth on Wednesday, but more work needs be done to justify…

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Canadian REIT Is up 16%: What Should Shareholders Do?

Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst (TSX:CHP.UN) is merging with Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN). What should current shareholders of both REITs…

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Shopify Inc. Finishes the Year With a Strong Q4: Why You Should Buy the Stock Now

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) had a great quarter, so why didn't the stock get a big boost?

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Waste Connections Inc.’s Adjusted EPS Soars 26.3% in 2017: Time to Buy?

Waste Connections Inc. (TSX:WCN)(NYSE:WCN) fell 0.55% on Thursday, despite very strong Q4 2017 earnings results. Is now the time to…

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Why TransCanada Corporation Rallied 5% on Thursday

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) rallied 5% on Thursday following the release of its Q4 2017 earnings results. What should you do…

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Attention Investors: There’s Still Time to Buy These Stocks That Just Reported Blow-Away Results

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) rallied more than 5% yesterday off its strong fourth quarter, and Precision Drilling Corp. (TSX:PD)(NYSE:PDS)…

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Canada Goose Holdings Inc. Is Sacrificing Sales to Increase Brand’s Popularity

Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) reported last week a double-digit jump in third-quarter sales and earnings, but investors weren't impressed.

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This Earnings-Growth Rock Star Just Doubled its Dividend Overnight!

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) just ordered a double-double for its dividend. Here's why investors should be excited.

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MedReleaf Corp. Returns to Growth — and Potential Acquisitions

MedReleaf Corp. (TSX:LEAF) finally generated significant revenue growth last quarter and could announce a rare acquisition soon.

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Why Canadian REIT Is Soaring Over 16%

Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN) is soaring over 16% following its agreement to be acquired by Choice Properties Real Est Invstmnt Trst…

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Why Canadian Tire Corporation Limited Is Soaring Over 5%

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) is up over 5% following the release of its Q4 2017 earnings results. What should…

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What Do U.S. Cannabis Sales Reveal About the Canadian Legal Cannabis Market?

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) leadership is projecting that Canada’s cannabis market could be worth up to $10 billion, and rising…

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Why Sun Life Financial Inc. Is Rallying Over 3%

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) is up over 3% following its Q4 2017 earnings release. Can the rally continue?

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Tech Stocks

Why Shopify Inc. Is Down Over 2%

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) is down over 2% in pre-market trading following its blowout Q4 2017 earnings release this morning. Should…

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Down Almost 30% YTD, it’s Time to Buy This Small Cap

Tucows Inc. (TSX:TC)(NASDAQ:TCX) is the world's second-largest domain name registrar. The company announced good earnings February 14, yet its stock…

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1 Cheap but Wonderful Dividend-Growth Stock to Buy as Markets Correct

Here's why investors should buy Canadian stocks, especially when it comes to shares of Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), which…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Cameco Corp.: 2 Big Near-Term Risks Facing the Uranium Giant Right Now

Uranium mining giant Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) is fighting to survive a sustained market downturn. Could these near-term risks cripple the…

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3 Top Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now

CCL Industries Inc. (TSX:CCL.B) is one of the growth stocks that is set to soar in 2018.

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Is Suncor Energy Inc. or Toronto-Dominion Bank Better for Your RRSP Right Now?

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are two of Canada's top stocks. Is one an attractive RRSP pick?

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Is Canada Housing Over the Hump or Is the Worst Yet to Come in 2018?

Housing prices have dropped in January, but the worst may be over for stocks such as Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:EQB)…

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4 Stocks to Help You Retire Early

Starting your portfolio early with dividend leaders such as BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) can mean the difference between retiring early and…

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