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Restaurant Brands International Inc. May Be the Berkshire Hathaway Inc. of Fast Food

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) had a fantastic year, and another acquisition could be on the horizon.

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Dividend Stocks

These 3 Hated Companies Are Making Investors Rich

Hated companies -- like Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM), Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA), and Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) -- can end…

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Better Buy: Aphria Inc. or Canopy Growth Corp.?

Is Aphria Inc. (TSXV:APH) or Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) the better buy for marijuana investors?

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Dividend Stocks

Remaining Diligent With RSP Money

At close to $6 per share, Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust (TSX:AAR.UN) may be an investment to avoid at all…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Notable Dividend Hikes

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM), Great-West Lifeco Inc. (TSX:GWO), and FirstService Corp. (TSX:FSV)(NASDAQ:FSV) raised their dividends last week. Which should…

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Energy Stocks

Another Oil Stock Joins the 10% Growth Club

Enerplus Corp. (TSX:ERF)(NYSE:ERF) joins an elite group of oil stocks projecting double-digit output growth over the next several years.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks to Consider Before the RRSP Deadline

Here's why you should consider holding Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY) and another generous dividend stock in your RRSP.

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Energy Stocks

2 Utilities Every Portfolio Should Have

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) both have aggressive growth prospects and impressive dividends.

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These Dividend-Growth Superstars Raised Their Rates on Wednesday

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Intact Financial Corporation (TSX:IFC) just raised their dividends once again. Which should you add to…

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Bombardier, Inc. Could Learn From Ford Motor Company

The latest handout from the Federal Government to Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) is a stark reminder that companies have other options.

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Tech Stocks

Before You Buy BlackBerry Ltd., Check Out These Pros and Cons

Here's a brief look at the pros and cons of BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) as it transforms into a software company.

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Should Investors Consider Canopy Growth Corp.?

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) is certainly a hot stock, but there's a long way to go before this company starts…

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1 Underperforming Gem to Consider in the Construction Space

Bird Construction Inc. (TSX:BDT) underperformed in 2016, but investors can expect good things in 2017 should management's expectations pan out,…

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Investors: Are You Making These 3 TFSA Mistakes?

To maximize your TFSA, load up on Canadian stocks such as Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) while avoiding American companies such as…

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Hudson’s Bay Co.: Why the Macy’s Inc. Deal Makes Sense

Speculation that Hudson’s Bay Co. (TSX:HBC) is stalking the larger Macy’s Inc. (NYSE:M) has left many wondering how it can…

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Bombardier, Inc. Secures More Government Cash: Is This Good News?

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) just announced a funding deal with Ottawa. How should investors react?

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Energy Stocks

3 Possible Reasons Why Crescent Point Energy Corp. Is Selling Off

Here are three theories as to why Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) shares are down almost 25% since the start…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Is Fortis Inc. a Top Stock for Conservative Investors?

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is a quality, stable utility which grows its dividend. What’s a good price to buy its shares…

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President Trump Could Send WestJet Airlines Ltd. Flying

Can Donald Trump's U.S. travel ban send WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) stock into the atmosphere?

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Ltd. Just Carved Out a Lucrative New Offering

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) announced a new set of tools for developers to leverage its secure BBM messaging platform, opening a…

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Exco Technologies Limited Is My Value Pick for the Month

Strong balance sheet, cash flows, and dividend hikes make Exco Technologies Limited (TSX:XTC) a good bet for investors.

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This Juicy 5% Yielder Will Continue to Unlock Value for Investors

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) delivered a solid performance in 2016 and will deliver more value for investors in 2017.

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Is Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P.’s Big Yield Safe?

Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) hiked its distribution at the low end of its guidance. Can you trust its big…

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When Does Aritzia Inc. Become a Buy?

Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) is starting to fall below its IPO price. When will the stock become a buy?

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TFSA Investors: 2 Top Stocks That Yield 5%

Here's why BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) might be worth a look today.

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Will These Companies Be Back in Vogue in 2017?

Will shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX), BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY), or Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) be back in vogue in…

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Tech Stocks

Why 2016 Was the “1999” for Marijuana Stocks: When News Trumps Fundamentals

I'll look at how last year's hyper-growth environment for marijuana stocks such as Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) compares to the…

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Dividend Stocks

Will Crescent Point Energy Corp. Raise its Dividend in 2017?

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) recently increased its capex budget and production guidance, which could foreshadow that a dividend increase…

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Dividend Stocks

Become a Carefree, Passive Landlord and Get Monthly Income

Do you want monthly income from properties? Consider buying residential REITs, such as Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN) and its peer.

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My Top Marijuana Growth Stock for 2017

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSXV:ACB) could be the best marijuana stock for 2017, beating Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) on investment returns.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Japan Cancels Uranium Contract With Cameco Corp.

Japan canceled a uranium-supply contract with Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ), raising concerns with investors over whether or not Cameco is still…

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Will Altagas Ltd. Cut its Generous Dividend?

High yields are rare, but here’s why I don’t think Altagas Ltd. (TSX:ALA) will slash its 6.8% yield.

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Dividend Stocks

Become a TFSA Millionaire

With a little help from North West Company Inc. (TSX:NWC) and Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN), reaching $1…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Benefit From the U.S. and Mexico Turmoil

Be greedy when others are fearful: how to invest in Mexico through Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP).

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Canopy Growth Corp. May Be Severely Undervalued

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED) is undervalued according to an analyst at M Partners. Is it time to load up on…

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Dividend Stocks

Are You Looking at Dividends All Wrong?

Why Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), Aimia Inc. (TSX:AIM), and Genworth MI Canada Inc. (TSX:MIC) all have higher dividends than you think.

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Tech Stocks

The Opportunity of a Lifetime to Get into Sierra Wireless, Inc.

Recent troubles at Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) and a stock-price stumble lead to a great opportunity.

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Dividend Stocks

Why I Was Wrong About Just Energy Group Inc.

Don't make the same mistake I did. Ignore Just Energy Group Inc.'s (TSX:JE)(NYSE:JE) reputation among consumers and take a closer…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend-Growth Stars That Raised Their Rates on Wednesday

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) and Exco Technologies Limited (TSX:XTC) just rewarded their shareholders by raising their dividends. Which should…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Silver Wheaton Corp.: Is it Time to Buy This Stock?

Silver Wheaton Corp. (TSX:SLW)(NYSE:SLW) is starting to regain some lost ground. Will the rally continue?

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