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BlackBerry Ltd.: The Year in Review for 2015

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) has had a rough year, but there may be light at the end of the tunnel.

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Energy Stocks

Oil Companies: Are They Worth Investing in?

With oil down considerably for the year, oil companies such as Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Penn West Petroleum Ltd.…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Dominion Diamond Corp. Popped 20% When a Hedge Fund Got Involved

A hedge fund is calling for changes. Should investors stick with Dominion Diamond Corp. (TSX:DDC)(NYSE:DDC)?

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Dividend Stocks

Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst: Ignore the 12.7% Dividend

Many investors are intoxicated by Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst's (TSX:D.UN) 12.7% yield. In reality, that might be the…

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Will Bombardier, Inc. Be the Next General Motors Company?

Quebec economy minister Jacques Daoust wants a federal bailout for Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B), just like the one General Motors Company…

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Dividend Stocks

Quality REITs With 4% Yields

Quality REITs such as Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN) and one other are managed well and have stable rents. So,…

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Dividend Stocks

Fortis Inc. or Emera Inc.: Which Is the Better Buy Today?

Does Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) or Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) represent the better long-term investment opportunity today?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Could Cameco Corporation Rebound in 2016?

Here's what investors need to know about Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ).

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Dividend Stocks to Start 2016

Here's why Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) look attractive right now.

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Bank Stocks

A Year in Review for Bank of Montreal

While earnings growth didn't reach its goals, Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) increased its dividend and made a smart acquisition that…

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Dividend Stocks

Is This RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Deal a Game Changer?

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) just agreed to sell its U.S. properties for $2.7 billion. Here's why this looks…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Undervalued Stocks That Could Soar in 2016

Searching for a value play for 2016? If so, Pembina Pipeline Corp. (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA), Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L), and CAE Inc.…

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Bank Stocks

How Will the Commodities Crunch Impact Bank of Nova Scotia?

The impact of weak commodities prices extends beyond Bank of Nova Scotia's (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) lending portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

Will These Great Dividends Survive 2016?

Will 2016 be the year of dividend cuts for TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA)(NYSE:TAC) and Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG)? I say…

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Investing

3 Top Food Stocks for 2016 and Beyond

Looking to invest in the food industry? If so, George Weston Inc. (TSX:WN), Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP), and AGT Food and…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Is Telus Corporation Still a Safe Bet?

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) has some new competition on the way, and the market is getting nervous.

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Dividend Stocks

Energy Stocks That Generously Hiked Their Dividends This Year

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and two other energy infrastructure stocks have generously hiked their dividends this year. Their dividend growth is…

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Investing

3 Ways That Rising Rates Affect Your Portfolio

What affect do rising interest rates have on companies such as Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B)(NYSE:TCK) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD)?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Low Gold Prices Are the New Reality

Gold prices seem unlikely to return to previous highs anytime soon, so both Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Goldcorp Inc.…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks That Recently Increased Their Dividends

CT Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CRT.UN), Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB), and Laurentian Bank of Canada (TSX:LB) recently increased their dividends.…

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Tech Stocks

Earnings Preview: What to Expect When BlackBerry Ltd. Reports Quarterly Results

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) will report its quarterly earnings on Friday. Here's what you can expect from Canada's former tech darling.

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Investing

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited: 2015 Year-End Review

Momentum builds for Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) in 2015.

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Investing

Has Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Bottomed?

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) looks attractive, but investors should be cautious at this point.

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Dividend Stocks

How a Federal Reserve Rate Hike Will Affect Your Portfolio

The Federal Reserve will (probably) raise interest rates today. Here's how it'll affect your portfolio, especially holders of National Bank…

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Energy Stocks

Suncor Energy Inc. CEO Steve Williams Just Slammed Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) CEO Steve Williams makes his case to Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) shareholders.

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Tech Stocks

3 Top Tech Stocks for 2016 and Beyond

Is your portfolio in need of a tech stock? If so, consider buying Thomson Reuters Corp. (TSX:TRI)(NYSE:TRI), DH Corp. (TSX:DH),…

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Investing

3 Things Every TransCanada Corporation Investor Needs to Know About the Last Year

With 2015 coming to a close, it's time to recap the key events at TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and discuss what…

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Why Magna International Inc. Had a Turbulent Year and Where it’s Headed

Magna International Inc.’s fortunes (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) could turn around in 2016.

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Tech Stocks

Should Sierra Wireless, Inc. Be a Top Pick for 2016?

Here's why it might be time to buy Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR).

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Metals and Mining Stocks

What Happened to Goldcorp Inc. in 2015?

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) had a rough year.

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Investing

Encana Corporation Has a New Plan for Dealing With Low Oil Prices

Encana Corporation (TSX:ECA)(NYSE:ECA) is on the ropes. Will its new plan be enough?

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Dividend Stocks

Give Yourself the Gift of Consistently Rising Dividends

Why shares of Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP), and High Liner Foods Inc. (TSX:HLF) are the best gift of…

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Investing

5 Reasons Why Dollarama Inc. Is Atop My Christmas List

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) is at the top of my Christmas list for five reasons. Should it be at the top…

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Dividend Stocks

What Should Investors Do in a Falling Market?

Investors should review their risk tolerance and determine if their holdings are conforming to their portfolio goals. A falling market…

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Investing

A Year-End Tax Tip for High-Income Families

By using a special loan and investing in dividend-paying Canadian stocks such as BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), families can reduce or…

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Energy Stocks

Why TransCanada Corporation Shares Have Only 1 Way to Go in 2016

After its worst year in 16 years, TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) is undervalued and has a solid growth trajectory. Here's what's…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks That Recently Hiked Their Dividends

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF), Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B), and Valener Inc. (TSX:VNR) recently hiked their dividends. Should you buy…

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Investing

Bombardier, Inc.: Be Prepared for This Company to Go to Zero

Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) could go to zero. But if investors use the right strategy, the stock could be an interesting…

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Bank Stocks

Important Year-End Tax Tips for Canadian Retirees

Retirees have different ways of reducing taxes. Holding dividend-growth stocks such as Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) in a TFSA is just…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce for 2016 and Beyond

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) is one of my top stock picks for 2016 for three reasons. Is there…

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