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Canadian National Railway Company: Should You Buy the Pullback?

Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is a lot cheaper than it was a few months ago. Here's what investors need…

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Dividend Stocks

Why BCE Inc. Is the Best Telco Stock for Your Portfolio

Recent first-quarter results highlight why BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) should be a long-term core holding in every investor's portfolio.

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What Is the Biggest Threat to Canadian Banks? Technology or the Economy?

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and the other Canadian banks face plenty of…

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Dividend Stocks

Afraid of Interest Rate Hikes? Part 2: 2 Types of Dividend Stocks to Avoid

Investors afraid of interest rate hikes might want to avoid stocks paying out yields over 8%, like Dream Office REIT…

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Dividend Stocks

Will the Fossil Fuel-Free Trend Give Secure Energy Services Inc. a Boost?

It was a tough first quarter for Secure Energy Services Inc. (TSX:SES), but the growing divestment movement could help the…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Saputo Inc. the Top Food Stock in the TSX 60 Index Today?

Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) released fourth-quarter earnings on June 4, and its stock responded by falling over 4.5%. Should you buy…

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Energy Stocks

Pengrowth Energy Corporation: This Stock Could Double When Oil Recovers

It's a risky stock, but shares of Pengrowth Energy Corporation (TSX:PGF)(NYSE:PGH) are primed to soar once crude recovers.

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Dividend Stocks

Is TransCanada Corporation a Buy After a 17% Dip?

After a 17% dip, TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) yields 4%. The estimated long-term total return is 12%, given that the company…

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Tech Stocks

It’s BlackBerry Ltd. vs Sierra Wireless Inc. in the Battle for the Internet of Things

Some of the world's smartest money managers are betting on BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) and Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR).

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Investing

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Is My Preferred REIT

Because of its world class assets and attractive dividend, RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) is worth buying today.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons Why Manulife Financial Corp. Belongs in Your Portfolio

Here are three reasons why you should invest in Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) today.

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Tech Stocks

Sorry Folks: BlackBerry Ltd. Isn’t Getting Taken Over

The chances of a BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) takeover are slim to none. But there are still plenty of other reasons…

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Dividend Stocks

Afraid of Interest Rate Hikes? Part 1: 2 Types of Dividend Stocks to Buy

Investors afraid of interest rate hikes can consider buying high earnings-growth stocks like the Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), or…

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Bank Stocks

Will Robo-Advisors Eat the Big Banks’ Profitable Lunch?

How worried should big banks like Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) be about robo-advisors?

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Energy Stocks

Back Up the Truck: Why Now Is a Great Time to Buy Inter Pipeline Ltd.

Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) is cheap and pays a 4.8% dividend. But those aren't the only reasons you should add…

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Dividend Stocks

Power Up Your Dividend Portfolio With These Two Electric Utilities

Here's why Canadian Utilities Ltd. (TSX:CU) and Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) should be core holdings in every dividend-growth portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Dividend Stocks for a Fragile Market

Here's why Agruim Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) are solid picks for conservative, long-term dividend investors.

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Dividend Stocks

Which Stock Is a Better Buy for Dividend Investors: Cenovus Energy Inc. or Crescent Point Energy Corp.?

Is Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) or Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG)(NYSE:CPG) a better bet for income investors?

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Dividend Stocks

The Case to Buy Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Over Canadian National Railway Company

After the 21% dip in Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP), investors could buy it for higher double-digit returns than Canadian…

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yield Clean Energy Stocks to Buy Today

Are you looking to add a dividend stock to your portfolio? If so, take a look at these three clean…

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Dividend Stocks

How Ronald Read Made $8 Million in the Stock Market

Boring, old fashioned stocks like BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and the Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) often produce the best returns…

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Dividend Stocks

TransCanada Corporation or Inter Pipeline Ltd.: Which Should You Buy Today?

Does TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) or Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) represent the better buy today?

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Tech Stocks

There Are 44,000 Reasons Why BlackBerry Ltd. Should Be Acquired

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) holds roughly 44,000 patents. How much are they worth?

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: 5 Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

Dividend stocks like the Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO), the Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS), and the Canadian National Railway Company…

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Announcing Motley Fool Pro Canada

Motley Fool Canada is excited to publicly announce the launch of our new investing service, Pro Canada!

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: 3 Reasons to Buy and Hold the Bank of Nova Scotia

Can a stock offer safety and a big yield? If you're talking about the Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS), then…

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Energy Stocks

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. Is Playing With Fire in Alberta

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) is taking a confrontational approach with the new NDP government. Will it backfire?

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Is it Time to Buy Goldcorp Inc.?

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) is down significantly in the past few months, but the stock could be bottoming.

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Tech Stocks

Should You Buy BlackBerry Ltd. or Sierra Wireless Inc. for the Internet of Things?

Both BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) and Sierra Wireless Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) are risky plays in the Internet of Things sector, but should…

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Bank Stocks

How Toronto-Dominion Bank Is Preparing for Apple Pay’s Arrival

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) could roll out their new Apple Pay mobile payment service in Canada this year. Here's how Toronto-Dominion…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce the Top Bank Stock to Buy Today?

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) released second-quarter earnings on May 28, and its stock reacted by rising slightly. Should…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Defensive Dividend Stocks for a Volatile Market

Here's why Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU), and Potash Corp./Saskatchewan Inc. (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) are good picks if the broader market starts to slide.

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Tech Stocks

What Does Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary Think of BlackBerry Ltd.?

Would Kevin O'Leary buy shares of BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY), or say "I'm out"?

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Energy Stocks

Value Investors: Check Out These Ridiculously Cheap Energy Stocks

If you're a believer in crude's inevitable recovery, then look very closely at Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) and Penn…

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Dividend Stocks

Does Telus Corporation Belong in Your Portfolio?

Because of its wide moat, continued growth, and that nearly 4% dividend, I would recommend investors buy Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU).

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold National Bank of Canada Today?

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) released very strong second-quarter earnings on May 27, and its stock reacted by rising slightly.…

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Energy Stocks

Why a Takeover of Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. Is Unlikely

Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (TSX:COS) has recently been subject to takeover rumours. Here's why they are likely just that.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

The Case to Avoid Cameco Corporation…Forever

Everyone thinks nuclear power will eventually recover and Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) will soar with it. But what if the sector…

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Energy Stocks

Husky Energy Inc. Is in a Rush to Boost Production Despite Weak Oil Prices

Husky Energy Inc. (TSX:HSE) finished up its Rush Lake projects two months ahead of schedule.

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Tech Stocks

Forget Apple Inc.: 1 Reason to Buy BlackBerry Ltd. Instead

If you don't buy BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BBRY) now, you'll kick yourself later.

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