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Why Manulife Financial Corp. Is Down Over 2%

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) is down over 2% on the heels of its Q2 earnings release. Should you buy on…

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Which of These 2 Insurance Companies Is a Better Buy After Q2 Earnings?

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) and Sun Life Financial Inc (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) released quarterly earnings on Wednesday. Which stock should you buy?

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Why Did Martinrea International Inc. Shares Soar 6.75%?

Martinrea International Inc. (TSX:MRE) reported better-than-expected results as the company focuses on higher-margin business.

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Review of My Top Stock Pick for August: Maple Leaf Foods Inc.

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI) posted positive second-quarter earnings and is showing potential for strong future growth.

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Why Ballard Power Systems Inc. Is Poised to Soar Higher

Ballard Power Systems Inc.'s (TSX:BLDP)(NASDAQ:BLDP) second-quarter results show strong revenue and increasing margins.

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Is Another Rally on the Horizon for Encana Corp.?

Here's why investors should consider buying Encana Corp. (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) following a solid second quarter.

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How Juicy Dividends Lead to Capital Appreciation

Although selling juice may seem boring to some, shares of Lassonde Industries Inc. (TSX:LAS.A) have returned more than 20% over…

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3 Income-Generating Stocks for Investors Nearing Retirement

Three dividend-yielding stocks, including Gluskin Sheff + Associates Inc (TSX:GS) and First National Financial Corp. (TSX:FN), provide income for investors…

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Air Canada: Growing Free Cash Flow Is Transforming the Airline Business

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) posted significantly better-than-expected second-quarter results that signal good times ahead.

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BlackBerry Ltd.: Is it Time to Buy the Dip?

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) has given up most of the gains from its rally earlier this year. Should investors be buying…

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Dividend Stocks

These 2 Dividend-Growth Stars Just Raised Their Rates Again

Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) and Pattern Energy Group Inc. (TSX:PEG)(NASDAQ:PEGI) just raised their dividends once again. Should you buy one of…

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Energy Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Could Baytex Energy Corp. or Cameco Corp. Double by 2018?

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) and Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) remain under pressure. Is one on the cusp of a big recovery?

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3 Dividend Stocks That Provide Long-Term Stability for Your Portfolio

Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) and others boasts long-term stability and solid income for investors.

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Why Canadian Tire Corporation Limited Is up Over 3%

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) is up over 3% following its Q2 earnings release. Can the rally continue? Let’s find…

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RRSP Investors: 2 Canadian Dividend Stocks to Own for 20 Years

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) have delivered big gains to buy-and-hold investors.

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The Chickens Have Flown the Coop at Bird Construction Inc.

After trading sideways for several months, could Bird Construction Inc. (TSX:BDT) be about to break out?

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Canada Goose Holdings Inc.: What to Expect in This Week’s Earnings Report

Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) is scheduled to report the company’s first-quarter earnings today prior to market open. Here’s what…

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Why I’m Buying Aphria Inc. Over Canopy Growth Corp.

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) was one of the first marijuana companies to come to market and has enjoyed the first-mover…

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TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks Set to Soar as Interest Rates Climb

Solid dividend-growth kings, such as Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM), will be beneficiaries of rising interest rates. Here's why…

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Dividend Stocks

Is This 12% Dividend Yield Safe?

Cominar REIT's (TSX:CUF.UN) 12% dividend yield looks very attractive for income investors. Is the time right to buy this stock?

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TFSA Investors: 2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Own Forever

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) and Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) are two high-yield dividend stocks to include in your TFSA portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Use Money to Make More Money

Do you prefer to be a lender or a part-owner to a cash cow such as BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE)?

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Canadian Dividend Stocks to Help Boost Your RRSP Savings

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are popular picks among dividend investors. Is one more attractive right now?

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2 Top REITs With Yields of 4-6%

Interested in buying a REIT? If so, RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN) are two of…

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Home Capital Group Inc. Posts a Loss for Q2: Is the Stock Still a Bargain?

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) posted a loss in its second quarter, but could the worst be over?

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Smart REIT Posts Q2 Profit Growth and 98.4% Occupancy: Is it a Buy?

Smart REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) is trading near 52-week lows, and the company has strong fundamentals. Is it at a good price…

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Valeant Pharmaceutical Intl Inc. Is Back on the Growth Track: Time to Buy?

Valeant Pharmaceutical Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) suffered a massive 9.57% plunge following a huge +10% post-earnings rally. Should investors buy as…

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Should You Buy Manulife Financial Corp. After its Solid Q2 Earnings Beat?

Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) delivered solid Q2 results. Here's why you should be a buyer today.

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Tech Stocks

Why Kinaxis Inc. Plummeted 16.55% on Wednesday

Kinaxis Inc. (TSX:KXS) watched its stock plummet 16.55% on Wednesday following the release of its Q2 earnings results. Should you…

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Why CCL Industries Inc. Fell 4.4% on Wednesday

CCL Industries Inc. (TSX:CCL.B) fell 4.4% on Wednesday following the release of its Q2 earnings. Should you buy on the…

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Why The Stars Group Inc. Rallied 5.3% on Wednesday

The Stars Group Inc. (TSX:TSGI)(NASDAQ:TSG) rallied 5.3% on Wednesday following its Q2 earnings release. What should you do now? Let’s…

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Great Canadian Gaming Corp. Lands 3 New Locations in Ontario

Great Canadian Gaming Corp. (TSX:GC) and Brookfield Business Partners LP (TSX:BBU.UN)(NYSE:BBU) got great news on Tuesday, but are the stocks a…

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How Raising Rates Will Save Home Capital Group Inc.

With rates on the way up, shares of Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) may be the best investment in plain…

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How Diversified Should Your Portfolio Be?

It may not be a bad idea to have some Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (TSX:WPM)(NYSE:WPM) in your portfolio. More importantly,…

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Restaurant Brands International Inc. Releases Positive Earnings Even as Tim Hortons Sales Lag

Revenue rises at Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR), but sales at Tim Hortons and Popeyes are down.

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What Can Investors Learn From Cannabis Legalization in Washington and Colorado?

Data from U.S. states may inform provincial decision making as Aphria Inc. (TSX:APH) and Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) tread lightly…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: Dine Out on These 3 Growing Dividend Stocks

Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund (TSX:BPF.UN) and these two other well-known Canadian restaurants can help you build your dividend empire.

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Retirees: What Should You Do With Your High-Yield Stocks as Interest Rates Rise?

How will rising interest rates affect retirees? Are shares of telecoms like Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) still smart to own over…

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The Last Time Interest Rates Increased, This ETF Rose 50% in a Year

The last time there was a rate hike, bank stocks such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) didn't do all that well, but…

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Can Cineplex Inc.’s Rec Room Give it the Moat it Needs to Survive?

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) has seen its stock price decline 10% since it released earnings. Can the stock find a way to…

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