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Is BlackBerry Ltd. Better off After its Good Technology Acquisition?

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) just completed its largest-ever acquisition. How should investors react?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Rock-Solid Dividends Yielding at Least 4.7%

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM), BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), and one other stock all have dividends you can count on.

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3 Keys to Investing During This Recession

This might be a perfect time to pick up stocks like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS).

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2 Top Picks to Carry You Through a Recession

Here's why investors should consider Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. (TSX:BIN)(NYSE:BIN) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) right now.

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Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Continues to Impress With Another Acquisition

While the market is experiencing a downturn period of slowness, Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) continues to grow.

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3 Reasons Retirees Should Buy Telus Corporation

Here's why Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) is a good pick for income investors.

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Will a Keystone Rejection Benefit Canadian National Railway Company and Canadian Pacific Railway Limited?

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) both win when pipelines lose.

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Dividend Stocks

Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc.: Should Dividend Investors Buy, Hold, or Sell?

Here's what investors need to know about Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Could Cameco Corporation Be Just the Stock You Need?

Because demand for uranium is expected to rise significantly over the next five years, I believe investors should buy Cameco…

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3 Small-Cap Stocks With Yields up to 9%

Interested in small-cap dividend stocks? If so, Bonterra Energy Corp. (TSX:BNE), Morneau Shepell Inc. (TSX:MSI), and Milestone Apartments Real Estate…

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Value Investors: 3 Stocks to Buy Today

Looking for a value play? If so, Macdonald Dettwiler & Associates Ltd. (TSX:MDA), Cogeco Cable Inc. (TSX:CCA), and Russel Metals…

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Energy Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp.: Should This Be Your Top Contrarian Pick?

Here's what investors need to know before buying the Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) rally.

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After Declining Another 50%, Bombardier Inc. Is a Better Turnaround Stock Than BlackBerry Ltd.

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) was a better turnaround stock than Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) in June, but a lot has changed since…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons Why Investors Should Load up on Inter Pipeline Ltd. Shares

There are lots of reasons investors should like Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL). The 5.6% dividend is just icing on the…

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3 Reasons Why Metro Inc. Should Be Atop Your Buy List

Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU) could outperform the overall market in both the short and long term for three primary reasons. Should…

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Energy Stocks

Is Barack Obama About to Reject Keystone XL?

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) can see the writing on the wall.

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Dividend Stocks

Why You Should Follow in Ray Dalio’s Footsteps and Invest in Suncor Energy Inc.

There are signs that now is the time to bet on oil by investing in Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU).

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Dividend Stocks

This Company Has Raised its Dividend for Decades

Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU) has one of the longest dividend-paying histories you'll come across.

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Are Canada’s REITs a Once in a Generation Buying Opportunity?

The REIT sector looks particularly attractive, according to one analyst. Why H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN) and Cominar Real…

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Dividend Stocks

BCE Inc. Is the Stock to Recession-Proof Your Portfolio

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is a great investment because its dividend and predictable revenue protects your portfolio from the recession.

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Dividend Stocks

Which of Canada’s Big 5 Banks Has the Best Dividend?

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) have the highest yields, but Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD)…

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Dividend Stocks

Secure Your Retirement With These 3 Dividend-Growth Machines

If you like dividend growth, then check out Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA), National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA), and Le Groupe…

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Is Cameco Corporation a Good Contrarian Pick?

Here's why it might be time to put Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) on your radar.

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Dividend Stocks

A 6.7% Dividend Payer You’ve Never Heard of

Aimia Inc. (TSX:AIM) is a rare combination of share buybacks, high dividends, and an undervalued share price.

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5 Reasons to Hold Canadian National Railway Company

Here's why the world's richest man has invested a ton of money in Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Should Silver Wheaton Corp. Be Your Top Pick in the Precious Metals Sector?

Here's what investors need to know before buying Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW).

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Bank Stocks

Why Is Toronto-Dominion Bank Nearly 15% Cheaper Than it Was 1 Year Ago?

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) shares have declined while its earnings have increased. What's going on?

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Investors Should Avoid Bombardier Inc. for the Time Being

Because of constant delays, a weakening balance sheet, and an outrageous amount of debt, I think investors should wait to…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons Why Cineplex Inc. Could Continue to Outperform the Market

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) could be one of the market’s top performing stocks over the next several years for three primary…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

How Will Canadian Oil Sands Ltd., Penn West Petroleum Ltd., and Canadian Natural Resources Limited Cope With the Recession?

With the recession now official, there are some companies that will be hit harder than others, particularly Canadian Oil Sands…

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Bank Stocks

Laurentian Bank of Canada Beats Q3 Expectations: Is Now the Time to Buy?

Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB) released third-quarter earnings results on September 2, and its stock reacted by falling over 1%.…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Quality REITs I’d Buy With an Extra $5,000

Looking for a high-yielding REIT? If so, Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CUF.UN), RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN), and…

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Dividend Stocks

How Will Crescent Point Energy Corp. Fund its 7.5% Dividend?

There are essentially three ways Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) can cover its $0.10 monthly dividend.

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The Number 1 Defensive Dividend-Paying Opportunity in a Volatile Market

A number of tailwinds are set to boost the performance of Canadian Utilities (TSX:CU) despite the uncertain market outlook.

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Dividend Stocks

4 Diversified Dividend Stocks to Buy Today

To build a diversified dividend portfolio, Canadians can find the best value in Canadian banks such as Bank of Nova…

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Counter Recession Worries with BCE Inc., Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. and Loblaw Companies Limited

Recession got you down? BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD.B), and Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) will bring you back up…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is Teck Resources Ltd. the Cheapest Company in Canada?

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) is cheap, no matter which metric you look at. How it could be a huge winner…

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Why Canadian Tire Corporation Limited Shares Are Worth More than They Are Today

While Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) has taken successful initiatives to realize value, shares are still trading at much less…

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Energy Stocks

Will Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. Survive?

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) just can't catch a break.

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Tech Stocks

Why the Upcoming Android Phone From BlackBerry Ltd. Will Flop

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) is set to release an Android-powered phone, but you shouldn't get your hopes too high.

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