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Encana Corporation Strikes Another Transformational Deal

In an effort to shed assets, Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) unloaded one of its core properties. What's next?

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2 Stocks Sharply Impacted by the Slump in Commodities

The protracted slump in commodities is not only affecting mining and energy stocks, but it's also being felt by Canadian…

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4 Financial Stocks With Yields of 3-7% to Buy Now

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF), CI Financial Corp. (TSX:CIX), Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB), and IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM) are…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Does Barrick Gold Corp. Deserve to Be in Your Portfolio?

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) is attracting some famous investors.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Why Substantially Weaker Commodity Prices Are Here to Stay

The outlook for commodities such as steel-making coal, copper, and other metals remains challenging and is set to impact the…

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Dividend Stocks

4 Top Renewable Energy Stocks With Yields of 4-7%

Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP), TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW), Pattern Energy Group Inc. (TSX:PEG)(NASDAQ:PEGI), and Innergex Renewable Energy Inc.…

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Suncor Energy Inc.’s Financial Maneuvering Continues

After a big buying binge, Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is buying back 10% of its debt to improve its financial…

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BlackBerry Ltd. Is Refusing to Accept Reality

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) needs to admit that software is its only future.

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Why Dollarama Inc. Is the Only Retail Stock You Need

Coming off a great quarter, Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) continues to show strong growth, improving financials, and promising expansion prospects, making…

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Value Investors: These 3 Stocks Are Incredibly Cheap

Capital Power Corp. (TSX:CPX), Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A), and Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) are about as cheap as stocks get.…

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Dividend Investors: Should You Buy TransCanada Corporation Today?

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) is enjoying a nice rally and more gains could be on the way. Here's why.

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Energy Stocks

Encana Corporation: Is it Time to Buy?

Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) is up 50% in 2016. Are more gains on the way?

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Dividend Stocks

Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP Might Be a Smart Bet for Income Investors

Because of its diverse asset base and strong growth perspectives, Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) can pay a lucrative…

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Dividend Stocks

What Kind of Stock Portfolio Should You Maintain?

By building your unique portfolio, you might buy Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) or iShares NASDAQ Biotechnology Index (NASDAQ:IBB). However, you should…

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Is Canadian Pacific Railway Limited a Buy After Falling 23%?

Falling share prices is not always a good thing, but is it a good thing for investors in the case…

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New Investors: Why You Should Start With Dividend-Growth Investing

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) is a stable dividend-growth company that new investors should explore. Here's why.

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5 Stocks to Buy for a Growing Stream of Monthly Income

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX), Alaris Royalty Corp. (TSX:AD), Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN), CT Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CRT.UN), and Slate Retail REIT…

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Dividend Stocks

5 Dividend-Growth Stocks That Deserve Your Attention

Dividend-growth stocks such as Thomson Reuters Corp. (TSX:TRI)(NYSE:TRI), Cogeco Inc. (TSX:CGO), Methanex Corporation (TSX:MX)(NASDAQ:MEOH), Aecon Group Inc. (TSX:ARE), and Brookfield…

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3 of the Biggest Risks Faced by Canadian Investors

These three risks could sharply impact the growth prospects of stocks, including Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and Teck…

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Attention Income Investors: Get a 12.3% Yield From Suncor Energy Inc.

Investors using a covered-call strategy and Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) can generate some eye-popping income.

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Diversify Your Portfolio With Brookfield Asset Management Inc.

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) provides investors with a great mix of investments, growth prospects, and expansion targets. It's designed…

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Dividend Stocks

5 Dividend Stocks That Can Boost Your Portfolio’s Yield

Does your portfolio lack yield? If so, Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA), Industrial Alliance Insur. & Fin. Ser. (TSX:IAG), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD),…

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Canadian National Railway Company: Buy or Sell?

Here is what you need to know to invest in Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI).

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Bombardier, Inc. Has a New Cost-Cutting Plan: Outsourcing

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) faces bigger problems than high labour costs.

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Dividend Stocks

Investors Should Buy a Stalwart Such as BCE Inc.

Because of its slow and steady growth, plus its very strong dividend, investors should consider BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE).

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Energy Stocks

Will a Brexit Affect Canadian Investors?

A Brexit is likely bad news for Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL), Reitmans (Canada) Limited (TSX:RET.A), and Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE), but…

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Is Cameco Corporation Finding a Bottom?

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) remains under pressure, but contrarian types should keep this stock on their radars.

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Canadian Pacific Railway Limited: Q2 Revenue Will Drop 12%

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) announced this week that revenue for the second quarter will be lower than last year.…

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Collect $1,000 Per Month in Stress-Free Rent With These 3 REITs

Owning shares of great REITs such as Artis Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:AX.UN), Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN), and Dream Global…

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Silver Wheaton Corp.: Is This Stock Still a Buy?

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) is already up more than 50% in 2016. Are more gains on the way?

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Chartwell Retirement Residences or Extendicare Inc.: Which Is the Better Buy?

Seniors care is huge deal in Canada, and Chartwell Retirement Residences (TSX:CSH.UN) and Extendicare Inc. (TSX:EXE.UN) are two public companies…

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Agrium Inc. Is Now 33% More Expensive Than Normal: Is it Time to Sell?

After rallying 14% since April, Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) is now looking expensive according to several different measures, and many wonder…

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Why This 6.3%-Yield Utility Remains a Top Investment

Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) offers a high income and growth prospects for high total returns. Here's how.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Factors for High Returns and Reduced Risk

Investing is not just about high returns. However, there are ways to get higher returns with less risk. Here's an…

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5 Stocks That Can Supplement Your Income

Smart REIT (TSX:SRU.UN), Keyera Corp. (TSX:KEY), Callidus Capital Corp. (TSX:CBL), Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR), and NorthWest Health Prop Real Est…

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Is Brookfield Asset Management Inc. About to Make a $6 Billion Bet on Brazil?

According to reports, a consortium led by Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) is close to reaching a deal for a…

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It’s Time to Buy the Ultimate Service Stock No One’s Heard of

You’ve likely used one of its companies to have your house painted or windows cleaned but had no idea that…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 5 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Buy Now

Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU), Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ), Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN), Transcontinental Inc. (TSX:TCL.A), and Finning International Inc. (TSX:FTT)…

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The Power of Quality in Investing Success

What makes a quality company? Let’s take a look at Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) as a concrete example.

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5 Low-Yield Dividend-Growth Stars to Consider Today

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), CCL Industries Inc. (TSX:CCL.B), Stella-Jones Inc. (TSX:SJ), Lassonde Industries Inc. (TSX:LAS.A), and Boyd Group Income…

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