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How to buy US shares from Australia right now

| Mitchell Lawler

If you have been wondering how to buy US shares from Australia to gain exposure from the highly topical market,…

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2 ASX ETFs to buy for 2021 and beyond

| Sebastian Bowen

The BetaShares Asian Technology Tigers ETF (ASX: ASIA) is one of 2 ASX ETFs to consider for good returns in…

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Infinite games: 3 ASX shares with long-term visions

| Mitchell Lawler

How important is the long-term vision of the companies we choose to invest in? We take a look at how…

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2020 ASX recap of the year we'll never forget

| Mitchell Lawler

2020 was one eventful year for investors and the world. We take a look at a handful of the significant…

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Robinhood phenomenon lures Gen Z and Millennial investors, but will it continue?

| Mitchell Lawler

The Robinhood phenomenon has surged in 2020, with young investors leading the charge. We shine a light on the reasons…

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How to generate $50k a year from ASX dividends

| Daryl Mather

Generating $50k a year needs a portfolio of $850k. Here are some strategies and cheap shares to kick start a…

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Here are the 10 most popular ETFs on the ASX

| Sebastian Bowen

Ever wondered which ASX ETFs are the most popular? Well, here's your answer with the top 10 most popular ETFs…

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How to make $1 million from ASX shares

| Glenn Leese

Given the right return, it's possible to make $1 million starting with only a small amount of money. It takes time,…

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Retail spending down again

| Tim McArthur

Clothing retailers suffering more than others.

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Why you should bank on BHP

| Regan Pearson

Position in shale gas another reason BHP is a good long-term company.

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Rio shareholders expecting big payday

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Argyle diamond mine set for sale.

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5 key takeaways from the Berkshire Hathaway meeting

| Motley Fool Staff

The latest words of wisdom from Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger.

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Orica gives shareholders a reason to smile

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Profits are on the rise though long-term challenges remain.

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New Telstra headquarters cuts costs

| Justin Loiseau

Consolidation will save money and improve collaboration.

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ASX Hot Stocks: Lynas, Karoon and Mirabela Nickel

| Mike King

ASX rises 0.5%, but these three surged more than 15%

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Leighton rocks revenue, propels profit for Q1

| Justin Loiseau

CEO cites diversification as the primary reason for success despite tough economic times.

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Pacific Brands CEO: Popular brands at risk of extinction

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Bush points to pressure from big companies like Woolworths and Wesfarmers.

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DEXUS acquires $435 million Perth offices

| Justin Loiseau

Buildings to be developed by Leighton Properties.

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Boral downgrade highlights industry woes

| Tim McArthur

Project delays, poor weather and a decline in residential construction are blamed for the downgrade.

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Origin unable to woo buyer for APLNG stake

| Regan Pearson

Failure to sell may not be bad news for investors.

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Optus opts for new strategy

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Optus hopes to boost customer retention through increased service.

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Super Retail is up to the challenge

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Last week Super Retail Group Limited (ASX: SUL) provided investors a trading update that proved it has real staying power.…

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Should you buy Westpac today?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Recent results have failed to impress investors despite beating analyst and market expectations. So is it worth your money or…

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All eyes on Arrium

| Owen Raszkiewicz

The company is looking to dump its underperforming steel-making division.

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Time's up for Woolworths and Coles

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Voluntary code of conduct in the works for the supermarket powerhouses.

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Telstra readies for battle

| Tim McArthur

The telecom is planning a renewed attack on competitors to win back consumers.

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3 burning questions Warren Buffett must answer

| Joe Magyer

It's time for the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting

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Live – The Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting

| Scott Phillips (TMFGilla)

If you can't be in Omaha for the Berkshire Hathaway, here's the next best thing!

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Queensland: Get set for asset sales

| Tim McArthur

Ports and public housing are among the properties that may be up for sale.

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ASOS poses huge threat to Aussie retailers

| Regan Pearson

Every second counts for Australia’s fashion retailers as online rivals boom.

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3 ASX stocks that beat the market today

| Mike King

ASX ends flat, after initial surge on the back of local bank results

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How Wesfarmers will grow even bigger

| Catherine Baab-Muguira

By any measure, Wesfarmers (ASX: WES) is a huge company. Its market cap is nearly $50 billion. It owns and…

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New car sales zoom higher

| Mike King

Small passenger cars and SUVs still driving demand, with large cars shunned

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Look out below: Iron ore drops below US$140 a tonne

| Mike King

Price may be falling faster than expected

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3D printers to build body parts

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Melbourne medical team building muscle cells through 3D printing technology.

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Myer exec concerned about Medicare levy

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Retailer is relying on cost reduction to increase profits.

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Why AGL is underperforming

| Tim McArthur

This gas and electricity supplier is widely held, controls strategic assets and has an enviable position in the retail market.…

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Macquarie profit surges

| Mike King

Investment bank reports 17% rise in net profit

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The future of Australia's economy

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Economics Made Easy, written by former Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO) Chairman and Chief Executive Sir Roderick Carnegie, highlighted some interesting…

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JB Hi-Fi upgrades profit forecast

| Mike King

Electronics retailer provides rosy but cautious outlook

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All eyes on Newcrest now

| Tim McArthur

The gold miner fared relatively well in a suffering sector.

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Warren Buffett joins Twitter

| Motley Fool Staff

The original Tweeter joins micro-blogging site

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Warren Buffett's best investment

| Motley Fool Staff

Berkshire's annual meeting this weekend has five investors pondering Buffett's best investment of all time.

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BHP thrown a lifeline

| Owen Raszkiewicz

A move into the global bulk fertilisers market offers diversification -- and hope for shareholders.

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ASX drops as global worries weigh

| Mike King

ASX loses 0.7%, but these three large caps posted positive returns

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Why are Carsales.com shares so expensive?

| Catherine Baab-Muguira

The bubble in bank shares is becoming an article of faith among many analysts and investors. Yet banks are still…

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Fortescue – Atlas deal on track

| Mike King

Deal could see Atlas using Fortescue's rail and infrastructure

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Telstra – Fully franked and fully on fire

| Bruce Jackson

Telstra shares jump above $5, with one leading broker putting a $5.80 price target on the ASX's most popular stock

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