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Webjet Limited in trading halt ahead of giant UK acquisition

| Tom Richardson

Webjet Limited (ASX:WEB) is reported to be doing another big deal in the UK.

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9 shares you should have been watching on Wednesday

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The iSentia (ASX:ISD) share price bounced back today

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JP Morgan just slapped a $20 share price target on SEEK Limited

| Tom Richardson

Can SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) survive the LinkedIn threat?

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The Astro Japan Property Group share price just rocketed 12%

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The Astro Japan Property Group share price is up 12% following a takeover offer…

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Why these 4 ASX shares have sunk lower today

| James Mickleboro

The ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD) share price is one of four sinking lower today. Here’s why…

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Why these 4 ASX shares stormed higher today

| James Mickleboro

The Cann Group Ltd (ASX:CAN) share price is one of four storming higher today. Here’s what you need to know…

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Why I'd buy Fisher & Paykel Healthcare shares over Healthscope Ltd

| Sean O'Neill

I’d much prefer to own Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corp Ltd (ASX:FPH) than Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSO) at today’s share price.

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3 ASX shares at multi-year highs: Can they go higher?

| James Mickleboro

The a2 Milk Company Ltd (Australia) (ASX:A2M) share price is one of three that hit a multi-year high today. Can…

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Should you buy these 3 stockmarket laggards?

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

Be careful buying shares in companies that have fallen a long way ...

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3 exciting tech shares you need to watch

| James Mickleboro

The Livetiles Ltd (ASX:LVT) share price is one of three which I think could have significant upside potential over the…

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The 3 biggest investing mistakes you can make

| Sean O'Neill

Buying Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) and Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) shares may sound boring, but it’s better than some alternatives.

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Top brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

| James Mickleboro

The Aconex Ltd (ASX:ACX) share price is one of three that leading brokers have tipped to climb higher in the…

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Is Sukin manufacturer BWX Ltd a buy at this share price?

| Rachit Dudhwala

BWX Ltd (ASX:BWX) looks set for an exciting future.

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Westpac Banking Corp shares offer a big 5.9% dividend yield

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The Westpac (ASX:WBC) share price is sitting 10% below a 52-week high

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Cann Group share price rockets to an all-time high

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The Cann Group Ltd (ASX:CAN) share price has hit an all-time high ahead of its harvest…

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Why the ResMed Inc. share price is falling today

| Tom Richardson

ResMed Inc. (ASX:RMD) is a high-quality ASX business.

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Has the Syrah Resources Ltd share price fallen into the buy zone?

| James Mickleboro

The Syrah Resources Ltd (ASX:SYR) share price could climb as high as $3.80 according to one leading broker…

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares offer a big 5% dividend yield

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The Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) share price is sitting 4% below a 52-week high

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Is Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. shrinking its way to growth?

| Sean O'Neill

Media reports suggest that Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP) could be investing in smaller pizzas.

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iSentia Group Ltd share price bounces back after collapse

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The iSentia Group (ASX:ISD) share price has bounced back today

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3 defensive ASX dividend shares

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) shares, APA Group (ASX:APA) shares and Sydney Airport Holdings Pty Ltd (ASX:SYD) shares have one thing in…

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Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia profit collapses 35%: Here's why

| Sean O'Neill

Despite average results, the Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia (ASX:GMA) share price jumped 4% to $3.14 this morning.

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Should you buy BWP Trust for its 6% dividend?

| Sean O'Neill

The BWP Trust (ASX:BWP) share price fell 1% to $2.92 after it released its annual results this morning.

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Beat low interest rates with these high-yielding dividend shares

| James Mickleboro

As the RBA has kept rates on hold once again, I think savers should consider dividend shares such as Dicker…

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Should you buy these beaten down ASX shares?

| James Mickleboro

The Nextdc Ltd (ASX:NXT) share price is one of three that tumbled lower in July. Is it time to invest?

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Is the Commonwealth Bank of Australia share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price is up 12% in 12 months, is it a buy?

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Here's why I'm watching CSL Limited like a hawk this week

| Regan Pearson

I’m getting excited by the pull back in shares of healthcare darling CSL Limited (ASX:CSL), but is it a buy?

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This expert says buy Telstra Corporation Ltd shares at $4

| Owen Raszkiewicz

This analyst says Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares would be a buy at $4.

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3 Ways To Play The Dining Boom In FY 2018

| Claude Walker

BHB Billiton (ASX: BHP) isn't the only way to profit from exports...

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5 shares you need to watch on Wednesday

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The iSentia (ASX:ISD) share price was slammed on Tuesday

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Why the Clydesdale Bank CYBG PLC CDI 1:1 share price is looking up

| James Mickleboro

The CYBG PLC CDI 1:1 (ASX:CYB) share price could be about to climb higher following a solid third-quarter update. Here’s…

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3 blue-chip shares with large dividends

| Tristan Harrison

Investors can get big dividends and relative safety with these blue chips.

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The RBA just warned the Australian dollar is too high

| Tom Richardson

The RBA is hinting a high Australian dollar could lead to interest rate cuts.

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These 3 ASX shares are hiding in plain sight

| Owen Raszkiewicz

ARB Corporation Ltd (ASX:ARB), XERO FPO NZX (ASX:XRO) shares and Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) shares are worthy of a spot of…

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10 shares you should have been watching on Tuesday

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Freelancer (ASX:FLN) share price fell sharply today

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What Vocus Group Ltd could learn from Treasury Wine Estates Ltd

| Tom Richardson

Vocus Group Ltd (ASX:VOC) could learn from KKR's 2014 bid for Treasury Wine Estates Ltd (ASX:TWE).

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ASX dividend report card: Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) shares are yielding annual dividends equivalent to 5% fully franked.

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Is Amazon really a threat to retail shares like Woolworths Limited?

| Rachit Dudhwala

Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS), Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) look set to take on Amazon.

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Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd shares surge higher on acquisition news

| James Mickleboro

The Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) share price has continued its strong run and is 4% higher today. Here’s…

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3 retail shares I would buy today

| James Mickleboro

Although an Amazon launch appears to be imminent, I still believe the Premier Investments Limited (ASX:PMV) share price and two…

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