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Dividend Investors: 2 Attractive Stocks Yielding 5-7%

Power Financial Corp. (TSX:PWF) and Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) offer above-average yields. Is one a better bet?

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What a Return to Profits for Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Means

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) posted a profit for the first time since 2015 this week, but the company still…

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Dividend Stocks

These 2 Industry Giants Just Raised Their Dividends

Franco Nevada Corp. (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV) and Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) just raised their dividends by 3-5%. Which should you buy?…

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Northland Power Inc.: Invest in the Future While Receiving a 4.7% Dividend Yield

Northland Power Inc. (TSX:NPI) results provide further evidence that it is a great way for investors to get exposure to…

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Why Badger Daylighting Ltd.’s Run May Be Over

Badger Daylighting Ltd. (TSX:BAD) is the subject of the most recent short attack by infamous short-seller Marc Cohodes. Here's more.

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Tech Stocks

Investors: Should You Care About BlackBerry Ltd.’s New Phone?

The BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) KeyOne smartphone is getting rave reviews. But will it be enough to move the bottom line?

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Did Air Canada Hammer the Last Nail in the Coffin for Aimia Inc.?

Aimia Inc. (TSX:AIM) plunged, and Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) soared following the announcement that Air Canada will not be renewing its…

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Why the Dip in Enbridge Inc. Is a Buying Opportunity

Here's why income and total return investors should consider Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) today.

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Why You Should Have Utilities in Your Portfolio

If you want stable returns in any market environment, you should consider utilities, such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and two…

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Investors: Just Buy Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Already!

There's a lot to like about Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM), including its cheap valuation and potential expansion into…

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2 Top REITs With Yields of 3-4% to Buy Now

Interested in buying a REIT? If so, InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:IIP.UN) and Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN) are two of…

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Energy Stocks

Don’t Miss Out on This Juicy 5% Yield and its Solid Growth Prospects

Cash in on the looming natural gas boom by investing in Peyto Exploration and Development Corp. (TSX:PEY).

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TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend-Growth Stocks That Yield up to 5.8%

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) are solid dividend picks. Is one a better bet right now?

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Was Bill Ackman Wrong to Sell His Stake in Valeant Pharmaceutical Intl Inc.?

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) soared 24.1% in a single trading session following an upgraded forecast. Is it time to…

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Cenovus Energy Inc. Is Trading at All-Time Lows: Huge Upside Ahead

Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is currently only about 50 cents away from its all-time low because a recent acquisition was…

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The Technology Crash of 2000 Rebooted: The Marijuana Industry

After watching the technology industry get decimated, investors need to beware of companies such as Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED).

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Red Flag: When Stocks Trade Lower on Strong Results

CCL Industries Inc. (TSX:CCL.B) reported a 22.5% increase in sales and a 7.5% increase in earnings, but it is still…

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Soar High With This Growth Stock

Capitalize on the growth of e-commerce by investing in Cargojet Inc. (TSX:CJT). The stock even beat Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) in…

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These 2 Energy Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends

Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) and Pattern Energy Group Inc. (TSX:PEG)(NASDAQ:PEGI) just raised their dividends by 1-5%. Should you buy one…

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RRSP Investors: Should TransCanada Corporation Be in Your Dividend Portfolio?

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) is up 25% in the past year. Are more gains on the way?

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What Could Take Down the Canadian Real Estate Market?

After watching things play out in Alberta, shares of Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) may be telling investors what's coming.

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Dividend Stocks

Why You Should Buy High Liner Foods Inc.

High Liner Foods Inc. (TSX:HLF) offers investors a great dividend and growth prospects that are set to increase over time.

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Power Up Your Portfolio With 2 Renewable Energy Stocks Yielding Up to 6%

Energize your portfolio with renewable energy stocks such as Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners L.P. (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) and Algonquin Power & Utilities…

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A Glimmer of Hope: New Directors at Home Capital Group Inc.

Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) short-sellers and falling-knife grabbers have been waiting for a glimmer of hope for some time.…

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Home Capital Group Inc. vs. Equitable Group Inc.: Which to Buy?

Is Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) or Equitable Group Inc. (TSX:EQB) a better investment today?

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AutoCanada Inc.: An Example of How Unforgiving Rich Valuations Can Be

AutoCanada Inc. (TSX:ACQ) shares were hit again as the company reported another disappointing quarter.

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Warren Buffett Gives Nod to TSX Stocks

Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger held court this past weekend at the Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A)(NYSE:BRK.B) annual meeting. If you…

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Bombardier, Inc.: Is it Safe to Buy Now?

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) has given back its 2017 gains.

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Did Warren Buffett Just Sound the Death Knell for Coal Stocks?

Warren Buffett's latest views about coal should alert investors to stocks such as Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TECK) and Altagas Ltd.…

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Is Enbridge Inc. a Great Income Booster?

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is a strong, diversified business with an ever-growing dividend. That makes it a buy to me.

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Did Crude Oil Prices Just Bottom for 2017?

The crude oil market is nearly as pessimistic as it was in early 2016 before the big rebound. A bottom…

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Dividend Stocks

Are High Dividends From Canadian Banks Really a Good Thing?

With varying return on equity, Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) may be the best bank for investors.

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2 REITs Yielding 4-5% to Buy in May

Interested in buying a REIT? If so, Morguard North American Residential REIT (TSX:MRG.UN) and Allied Properties Real Estate Investment (TSX:AP.UN)…

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Investors: Momentum Returning to the Energy Field

Enerflex Ltd. (TSX:EFX) reported an earnings upswing, giving investors more evidence of energy market strength.

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This Is the #1 Reason Why Marijuana Stocks Can Still Go Higher

Marijuana stocks have been the hottest-performing sector on the TSX over the past year. A quick look at other "sin"…

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Empire Company Limited Turnaround Looks to Keep it Simple

A recently announced cost-cutting plan by Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A) is its answer to turning Sobeys around. Is it enough?

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Dividend Stocks

Yes, You Can Become a Millionaire (Even on an Average Salary!)

Great stocks such as Sienna Senior Living Inc. (TSX:SIA) and High Liner Foods Inc. (TSX:HLF) likely won't make you a…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. Dead Money?

Should Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) shareholders be patient with the stock or move on?

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2 High-Yield Stocks to Boost Your RRSP Returns

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA) are worth a closer look.

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Tech Stocks

Open Text Corp.: Deep Value Hiding in Plain Sight?

Open Text Corp. (TSX:OTEX)(NASDAQ:OTEX) is an attractively valued earnings-growth stock. Should you load up today?

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