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Canadian Oil Sands: Dividend Champ or Chump?

July 31, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

Investigating the health of this high-yielding oil sands company.

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Is Progressive Waste Solutions An Unloved Gem in the North American Garbage Industry?

July 31, 2013 | Iain Butler

Find out where BIN stands relative to it North American peers on this important metric.

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Celestica Inc.: A Good Quarter But Limited Visibility Going Forward

July 31, 2013 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

The company's turning around, but the industry is a tough nut to crack.

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Why Potash Stocks Got Pummeled

July 30, 2013 | Brian Pacampara, CFA

Is this meaningful? Or just another movement?

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The Top 5 Dividend Stocks of the Past Decade

July 30, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

A look at the five companies who were able to grow their dividends the fastest from 2003-2013.

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Hudson’s Bay Company Makes a Bold Move

July 30, 2013 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

The market cheered the deal, but a more leveraged balance sheet may come back to haunt the Bay.

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3 Hidden Clues That Point to a Bright Future for Precision Drilling

July 30, 2013 | Matt DiLallo

If investors look deep enough, there are three big potential positives for Precision Drilling.

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Now You’re Buying Stocks? — Your Timing Couldn’t Be Worse

July 30, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

It's supposed to be buy low, sell high. Not the other way around.

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Gold Stocks Surging Higher

July 29, 2013 | Iain Butler

Feeling lucky? Gold miners are on a tear.

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Cenovus, Encana, TransCanada: 3 Important Takeaways from Last Week’s Earnings

July 29, 2013 | Aimee Duffy

Conference call Q&A sessions remind us there is more to earnings season than just the top and bottom lines.

What Bank Earnings Reveal About the Canadian Economy

July 29, 2013 | Asit Sharma

Big Canadian banks are enjoying strong profits -- what does this say about the rest of the economy?

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Why Turquoise Hill Shares Tanked

July 29, 2013 | Brian Pacampara, CFA

Is this meaningful? Or just another movement?

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Two Things to Watch in Canadian Oil Sands’ Second-Quarter Earnings

July 29, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

There's lots to get ready for when this pure-play on the Canadian oil sands reports.

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Open for Business in Canada, Target Now Fighting for a Retailing Edge

July 29, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

Canada's retail wars are just beginning.

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Another Page in TransCanada’s Keystone XL Drama

July 29, 2013 | Iain Butler

The environment, not jobs remains the key to Keystone's future.

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Precision Drilling Reports Optimistic Second Quarter Results

July 29, 2013 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

A weak second quarter is expected to be quickly forgotten as business is picking up in the oil patch.

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What Do Last Week’s Layoffs Really Mean for BlackBerry?

July 29, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

It's not the number of layoffs that are the issue. It's the type of people the company's letting go.

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A Closer Look at TransCanada’s Earnings

July 26, 2013 | Aimee Duffy

What happened at TransCanada this quarter? A look beyond the top and bottom lines.

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Is Now a Good Time to Get Involved in the Booming Auto Industry?

July 26, 2013 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Find out if this Fool thinks it's time to jump in or jump out of one of the best companies…

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CN Rail Realizes the Importance of the Canadian Oil Sands

July 26, 2013 | Taylor Muckerman

Big oil reserves are great, but getting the product to market is proving to be a real challenge.

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Alimentation Couche-Tard Is Ravenous: Should You Buy?

July 26, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

Find out if it's time to fill up your portfolio with this serial acquirer.

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A Flat Day for the S&P/TSX Composite

July 25, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

A day off for Mr. Market.

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Teck Resources Beats Estimates – Cutting its Way to Glory

July 25, 2013 | Iain Butler

Even though the company exceeded expectations, a cautious tone remains.

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Despite Its Pascua-Lama Headache, Barrick Gold Looks Cheap

July 25, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

A breath of positive news from the world's largest gold producer could send its shares sailing.

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Take Stock – 1 Small Cap for Your Summer Radar

July 25, 2013 | Iain Butler

Check out this week's edition of Take Stock!

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Potash, Goldcorp, Agnico-Eagle: Miss, Miss, Miss

July 25, 2013 | Iain Butler

All 3 stepped up to the plate and came up empty with their quarterly releases.

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4 Signs of Inspired Dealmaking: Why the Loblaw/Shoppers Merger Creates Value

July 25, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

A comprehensive overview of this made in Canada mega-merger.

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Canadian Oil Producers are in the Spotlight

July 25, 2013 | Taylor Muckerman

With the price of oil lifting, full-year results could be much better than these producers expected.

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Encana: Be Greedy When Others are Fearful

July 25, 2013 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

The stock may be stuck in neutral, but there's still lots to like about this natural gas giant.

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Should Investors Worry that Rig Counts in Canada Plunged?

July 25, 2013 | Matt DiLallo

According to Halliburton, rig counts in Canada are way down

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Commodity Stocks Reclaim Their Status as the Goats of the S&P/TSX Composite

July 24, 2013 | Motley Fool Staff

Resources sink the S&P/TSX Composite.

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Here’s How to Invest in the S&P/TSX Composite — And Why You May Not Want To

July 24, 2013 | Brian Richards (TMFBRich)

A primer on index investing in Canada's broad market.

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Taking a Diversified Approach to Real Estate

July 24, 2013 | Alex Gray

An overview of 3 of this country's strongest REITs.

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A Mixed Bag of Earnings on a Busy Wednesday

July 24, 2013 | Iain Butler

Some winners and some losers as 2nd quarter results begin to roll through.

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Rona: Why Investors Should Stay Away

July 24, 2013 | Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

The future is not bright for this Canadian retailer.

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Hiding in Gold Miners with No Debt, Loaded with Cash and Sharing the Spoils

July 24, 2013 | Alex Gray

Focus on clean balance sheets for the "safe" way to play the gold space.

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The Power of Superior Diversification

July 24, 2013 | Alex Gray

Looking for diversification? Rather than a mutual fund or an ETF, try a conglomerate.

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U.S. State Department Backs Cross-Border Pipeline

July 24, 2013 | Matt DiLallo

While it’s not the Keystone XL, U.S. State Department does approve important cross-border pipeline project.

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Strong Materials Stocks Not Enough to Lift the S&P/TSX Composite

July 23, 2013 | Iain Butler

Good news out of China wasn't enough to lift Canadian stocks higher on Tuesday.

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What to Expect When These 5 Companies Report on Wednesday

July 23, 2013 | Iain Butler

Results out of these 5 are sure to spur some market participants into action.

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