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Rogers Communications Inc. Misses Q1 Expectations. Is the Media Giant’s Stock Still a Good Buy?

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) blames the CRTC for weak quarterly profits, but the stock still has room to grow.

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3 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy Now

Here's why you need to buy Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A), H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN), and Canadian National Railway…

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Dividend Investors: 3 Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

Here's why Pembina Pipeline Corp (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA), Canadian Utilities Limited (TSX:CU), and Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) deserve a permanent spot in…

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Which Stock Is the Best Bet for Dividend Investors: Suncor Energy Inc. or Crescent Point Energy Corp.?

Should dividend investors buy Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) or Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG).

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Dividend Investors: 3 Stocks With Yields Over 3.5% to Buy Today

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT), and Husky Energy Inc. (TSX:HSE) each yield over 3.5% and represent great…

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Earnings Preview: What to Expect When Imperial Oil Limited Reports Next Week

How badly will Imperial Oil Limited (TSX:IMO)(NYSEMKT:IMO) get hurt this quarter?

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Garth Turner on the 3 Big Mistakes Canadian Investors Make

Financial columnists Garth Turner discusses why cash is trash, the upside of diversification, and the reason to own bond funds…

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Dividend Watch: Teck Resources Ltd.

It doesn't really matter if Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) cuts its dividend. Here's why.

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How Will Tuesday’s Federal Budget Affect Stocks?

The federal government might introduce targeted tax measures aimed at hard-hit companies in the energy sector, like Nexen Energy ULC…

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Earnings Preview: What’s Next for Suncor Energy Inc.?

What to look for when Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) reports next week.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Get a 5.4% Yield From Enbridge Inc.

How Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) investors can pocket a huge 5.4% dividend and protect themselves from a potential price decline in…

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Energy Stocks

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.: Undervalued or Value Trap?

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) shares are near an 11-year low. Is this a risk or an opportunity?

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3 Top Transportation Stocks You Should Buy Today

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP), TransForce Inc. (TSX:TFI), and Mullen Group Ltd. (TSX:MTL) are three of the top transportation stocks…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Earnings Preview: 2 Things to Watch for When Barrick Gold Corp. Reports Next Week

Can Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) turn the corner?

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Long-Term Investors: 3 Inexpensive Stocks to Consider Buying Today

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A), The Jean Coutu Group (TSX:PJC.A), and BRP Inc. (TSX:DOO) represent three of the best long-term…

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Is Gildan Activewear Inc. a Good Investment Today?

Gildan Activewear Inc. (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) could be a growth story if its international sales pick up.

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Can Investors Count on Crescent Point Energy Corp.’s 8.5% Dividend Yield?

Once you delve a little under the surface, Crescent Point Energy Corp.'s (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) dividend doesn't look so attractive.

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Should You Buy Sun Life Financial Inc. or Manulife Financial Corp. as a Play on Asia?

Both Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) and Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) are betting big on Asia, but one has an…

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How Safe Is Your Retirement From Canada’s Housing Bubble?

Garth Turner is warning that a housing bust could be bad for homeowners and Canadian banks like the Royal Bank…

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3 Reasons to Look at Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc.

With a great valuation and a killer dividend, Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) is definitely worth considering.

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Why Canadian National Railway Company Should Be a Core Holding in Every Portfolio

Looking for a dependable dividend-growth stock with a resilient business to be a core holding in your portfolio? Then look…

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3 Inexpensive Bank Stocks With High Dividend Yields to Buy Today

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM), and Laurentian Bank (TSX:LB) represent three of the best long-term…

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Which Stock Is the Best Bet for Dividend Investors: Telus Corporation or Shaw Communications Inc.?

Should income investors buy Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) or Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR)?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Buy Goldcorp Inc. If You Believe in Gold

Due to increased production, decreased costs, and a dividend that is expected to grow, Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) is definitely worth…

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Buy vs. Rent: If You’re Thinking About Buying a House, You Need to Read This

A balanced portfolio—made up of the iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index Fund (TSX:XIU), the iShares S&P TSX Capped REIT Index Fund…

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2 Dividend-Growth Stocks for Conservative Investors

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) and Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU) might be boring, but the returns they generate certainly aren't.

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Why Agrium Inc. Is up 19% But Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. Is Down 3%

Here's why Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) and Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) have moved in opposite directions, and what it means for…

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Interest Rates Hold Steady: Is This Bad News for Sun Life Financial Inc.?

The Bank of Canada is holding interest rates at a low 0.75%. What does this mean for Sun Life Financial…

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Energy Stocks

Is the Talisman Energy Inc. Merger Arbitrage Free Money?

There's a virtually risk-free 9.6% annualized return for investors who are willing to buy Talisman Energy Inc. (TSX:TLM)(NYSE:TLM) shares today.

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Dividend Stocks

Which Is a Better Dividend Investment: Bank of Montreal or Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce?

Here's what you need to know about Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) before you…

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Why Enbridge Inc. Is a Great Buy No Matter the Price of Oil

Because Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) has such a strong moat and powerful business model, it could result in a 10-12% increase…

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Should TransCanada Corporation Be Atop Your Long-Term Buy List?

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) could be one of the top performing stocks in the next three to five years. Here are…

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Are the TSX’s 2 Highest-Yielding Oil Stocks Safe?

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) and Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) offer very enticing yields. Here's what you need to know…

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Will the Oil Rout Trigger a Housing Crash?

Here's why investors need to avoid stocks like Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) and Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN) as Alberta's housing market…

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How to Take Advantage of the Oil-Price Slump Without Buying Energy Stocks

Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) and Northern Property REIT (TSX:NPR.UN) are good value stocks that offer attractive long-term returns because of…

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Which Is the Best Investment: Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. or Encana Corporation?

Both Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) and Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) offer upside potential in a recovering oil market, but one…

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3 Reasons Why Arc Resources Ltd. Is the Top Energy Stock to Buy Today

Here are three reasons why you should be a long-term buyer of Arc Resources Ltd. (TSX:ARX) today.

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3 Reasons to Look at Brookfield Asset Management Inc.

Because of its amazing diversification and its growing holdings in real estate, I think Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) is…

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How Enbridge Inc. Fits Into My Retirement Portfolio

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) continues to be a growth story. It pays out a reliable, higher income each year and is…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Should You Buy Goldcorp Inc. Over Barrick Gold Corp.?

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) and Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) are Canada's two largest gold miners. Which is the best buy today?

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