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Earnings Preview: What to Expect When Tim Hortons Inc Reports This Week

August 4, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Can Tim Hortons Inc (TSX:THI)(NYSE:THI) deliver for shareholders this quarter?

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What to Expect When Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc Reports Earnings This Week

August 4, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Has Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc (TSX:TCM)(NYSE:TC) finally turned the corner?

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3 Reasons to Be Bullish on Shaw Communications Inc

August 4, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Should investors buy Shaw Communications Inc (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR)? Here are three reasons why the stock could perform well.

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The Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd Insider Trading Probe: Should Investors Worry?

August 4, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd's (TSX:FFH) president and CEO are being investigated -- what does this mean for investors?

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4 Companies That Recently Increased Their Dividend Payments

August 4, 2014 | Leia Klingel

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), CCL Industries Inc (TSX:CCL.B), Cardinal Energy Ltd (TSX:CJ), and Capital Power Corporation (TSX:CPX) have increased their…

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Why You Should Consider Enbridge Inc and TransCanada Corporation for Your Portfolio

August 1, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

Look beyond current numbers and consider what Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) have planned for future growth

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Why Is Westport Innovations Inc. Plunging?

August 1, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

What you need to know from Westport Innovations Inc.'s (TSX:WPT)(NASDAQ:WPRT) latest earnings release.

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3 Reasons You Should Sell Penn West Petroleum Ltd. Shares

August 1, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

Eroding investor confidence is hurting Penn West Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:PWE)(NYSE:PWT).

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Attention Investors: 5 Remarkably Cheap Dividend Stocks

August 1, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ), Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE: RCI), Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B), Hudson's Bay Co. (TSX:HBC), and Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK),…

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Dividends From the Financial Sector: 2 to Buy, and 1 to Avoid

August 1, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

You don't want to just chase the highest yield. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM), Manulife Financial Corp (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC), and…

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Canada’s Top 3 Warren Buffett Stocks: Toronto-Dominion Bank, Canadian National Railway Company, and Intact Financial Corporation

August 1, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Invest like the Oracle of Omaha with Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), and Intact Financial Corporation (TSX:…

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Nervous About the Market? RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Is a Good Place to Hide

August 1, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Worried about the markets? Then check out RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN). It's a great place to hide during…

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How Telus Corporation, Royal Bank of Canada, and Suncor Energy Inc Can Slowly Make You Rich

August 1, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Investing in companies like Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), and Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and compounding can…

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3 Reasons Teck Resources Ltd. Belongs In Your Portfolio

August 1, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Looking to add Teck Resources Ltd (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) to your portfolio? Here are three reasons why it could be a good…

WestJet Airlines Ltd. Soars Through its Second Quarter

August 1, 2014 | Cameron Conway

Revenues and load factors are up for WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA), and some new expansions are on the horizon.

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Top Stock Picks for August

August 1, 2014 | Motley Fool Staff

We asked our contributors to pick their favourite Canadian stocks to buy this month. Among their top picks: Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU), Rogers…

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Is Pretium Resources Inc the Next Mining Takeover Target?

August 1, 2014 | Leia Klingel

Mining deals have surged this year and now rumours are circling over who could be the next takeover target. Will…

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Why Are Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc Plunging?

August 1, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Should you be buying shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX)?

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What Does Argentina’s Debt Default Mean for Canadian Investors?

August 1, 2014 | Matt Smith

Husky Energy Inc. (TSX:HSE) and Crescent Point Energy Corp (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) are still solid bets.

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5 Reasons to Consider Power Corporation of Canada for Your Portfolio

August 1, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

Power Corporation of Canada (TSX:POW) has fundamental strength to offer income investors.

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4 Reasons I Prefer Investing in Silver to Gold

August 1, 2014 | Matt Smith

Pan American Silver Corp. (TSX:PAA)(NYSE:PAAS), First Majestic Silver Corp (TSX:FR)(NYSE:AG), and Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) are all more promising options…

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3 Reasons to Stay Away From Barrick Gold Corp

August 1, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Barrick Gold Corp (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) may not be as much of a bargain as it looks. Luckily, there are better options.

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3 Key Takeaways From Intact Financial Corporation’s Q2 Earnings

July 31, 2014 | François Denault

Intact FInancial Corporation (TSX:IFC), Canada's largest property and casualty insurance company, released its second-quarter results yesterday. Here are three takeaways…

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5 Top Energy Stocks Gushing Dividends

July 31, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

Suncor Energy Inc., Encana Corporation, Crescent Point Energy Corp., Vermillion Energy Inc., and Enerplus Corporation are all high yielders to…

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3 Reasons to Buy Canadian Tire Corporation Limited

July 31, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

What makes Canadian Tire Corporation Limited such a great candidate for your portfolio?

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Should You Buy Canadian Stocks That Pay U.S. Dollar Dividends?

July 31, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Investors can take advantage of the weak Canadian dollar to get some extra gains from Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc.,…

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Why Manitoba Telecom Services Inc Could Be the Next to Be Acquired

July 31, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Looking to buy the next telecom that may be acquired? Why Manitoba Telecom Services Inc might be your best bet.

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4 Core Holdings for Canadian Income Investors

July 31, 2014 | Nelson Smith

Telus Corporation, Toronto-Dominion Bank, Canadian Oil Sands Limited, and Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. all offer consistent, growing income.

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Is Canada Really Headed for a Housing Market Crash?

July 31, 2014 | Matt Smith

Many indicators show that Canadian housing is overvalued. How likely is a housing market crash, and how severe could it…

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Is the Thomson Reuters Corporation Turnaround Story Real?

July 31, 2014 | Andrew Walker

Thomson Reuters Corporation just increased its dividend and announced a new share buyback plan. Is it time to believe in…

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TransAlta Corporation vs. Innergex Renewable Energy Inc.: Which Should You Buy?

July 31, 2014 | Leia Klingel

Both of these diversified energy companies have high dividend yields, but one of them looks like a better investment.

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2 Under-the-Radar Stocks Offering Consistent Returns: Granite Real Estate Trust and TransForce Inc.

July 31, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

Granite Real Estate Trust and TransForce Inc. have strong growth strategies in place.

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3 Dividends More Reliable Than Rental Income

July 31, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Fortis Inc., Thomson Reuters Corporation, and Tim Hortons Inc. are all strong dividend payers.

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Consider First Majestic Silver Corp. and Goldcorp Inc. for Your Portfolio

July 31, 2014 | Michael Ugulini

These two mining companies seeing good results in 2014.

What Does Penn West Petroleum Ltd.’s Accounting Probe Mean for Investors?

July 31, 2014 | Matt Smith

More bad news for this intermediate oil producer sees its share price fall off a cliff -- is now the…

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Royal Bank of Canada vs. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce: Which Belongs in Your Portfolio?

July 31, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

The banks certainly have plenty of differences. So which one is worthy of your investment dollars?

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Earnings Preview: Can TransCanada Corporation Deliver for Shareholders?

July 31, 2014 | Robert Baillieul

What to look for when the company reports earnings today.

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Why Now Is the Time to Buy Barrick Gold Corp.

July 31, 2014 | Matt Smith

Now is the time to make a bet on gold by investing in the world's largest gold miner.

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3 Reasons Rogers Communications Inc. Belongs in Your Portfolio

July 31, 2014 | Benjamin Sinclair

Its share price has lagged recently, but there are reasons to be optimistic.

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What to Expect When Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. Reports This Week

July 31, 2014 | François Denault

Fairfax Financial Holdings is scheduled to report its second quarter earnings this Thursday. What should investors know?

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