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What you need to know about Woodside Petroleum Limited's US$430 million acquisition

| Tim McArthur

Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) has finally made an acquisition.

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5 shares this top performing fund manager is betting on

| Christopher Georges

Since 2008, this fund manager has turned $10,000 into $420,352!

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Why Transurban Group could be the blue-chip king

| James Mickleboro

Toll road operator Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) reports quarterly revenue growth of 17.5%. Should you invest in this fantastic company?

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3 world-beating ASX small caps to buy today (Part I)

| Matt Brazier

The first of three articles identifying three world-beating Aussie small cap software companies.

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Is Updater Inc the next blockbuster tech stock?

| Matthew Bugden

At its current growth rate, Updater Inc (ASX:UPD) could soon become a valuable business.

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Why Fortescue Metals Group Limited shares tumbled today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) have fallen, despite the miner beating its guidance on iron ore shipments.

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Bulletproof Group Ltd shot down on profit warning

| Tom Richardson

Shares in Bulletproof Group Ltd (ASX:BPF) plunged 10 per cent this morning.

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Can investors trust retailers after Dick Smith?

| Mike King

Treatment of supplier rebates an issue for retailers after Dick Smith collapse

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Why the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group share price could climb higher

| James Mickleboro

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) shares have climbed almost 6% this week. Could they still climb higher?

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Why Kathmandu Holdings Ltd, Appen Ltd, and Aconex Ltd catapulted to 52-week highs this week

| Sean O'Neill

Is there any value to be found in Kathmandu Holdings Ltd (ASX:KMD), Appen Ltd (ASX:APX), and Aconex Ltd (ASX:ACX)?

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ASX 200 rally set to continue: 7 shares to watch today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The ASX 200 is looking to post its sixth consecutive day of gains.

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3 BIG investing mistakes – and how to avoid them

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Learn from the mistakes of others to spare yourself the heartache

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2 dividend shares that thrash Telstra Corporation Ltd's 5.5% yield

| Sean O'Neill

Are G8 Education Ltd (ASX:GEM) and Thorn Group Ltd (ASX:TGA) a better bet than Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) for income…

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Is Woodside Petroleum Limited the best energy share on the ASX?

| Robert Stephens

Should Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL) be viewed as the best company in the resources sector?

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Bellamy's Australia shares could be worth $22 says top broker CLSA

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Short sellers of Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) may want to read this…

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One reason why Ramsay Health Care Limited is a risky bet

| Robert Stephens

Is Ramsay Health Care Limited’s (ASX:RHC) financial outlook likely to sour for this reason?

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Why these 4 ASX shares are getting hammered

| James Mickleboro

Somnomed Limited (ASX:SOM) was one of four shares acting as a drag on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) today.

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2 under-the-radar small caps for income-seeking investors

| Rachit Dudhwala

360 Capital Total Return Fund (ASX:TOT) and Countplus Ltd (ASX:CUP) are two little-known income stocks.

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Why the Axiom Mining Limited share price has doubled in the past month

| Mike King

Axiom Mining Limited (ASX:AVQ) share price soars more than 100%

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The ASX 200 is targeting a 2016 high

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) shares were on fire on the ASX.

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Could these 3 blue-chip businesses actually be cheap?

| Tim McArthur

REA Group Limited (ASX:REA), Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) and Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) look expensive but possibly not all of…

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4 growth shares that could make you rich

| James Mickleboro

Could one of these 4 ASX shares become as great an investment as TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM) was eight years…

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Why these 4 ASX shares are rocketing higher today

| James Mickleboro

Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) is one of 4 shares helping to drive the S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) today.

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Why AMP Capital wants to hang onto the AMP Capital China Growth Fund

| Mike King

AMP Capital fighting to retain control of the AMP Capital China Growth Fund (ASX:AGF)

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The 'lazy way' to make a million dollar fortune

| Tim McArthur

Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH), SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) and Navitas Limited (ASX:NVT) have provided strong returns for the past decade.

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5 top stocks for financial year 2017

| Tom Richardson

Here are five businesses that could offer investors outsized capital gains in the years ahead.

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3 ASX small-caps that could be the blue-chips of tomorrow

| James Mickleboro

Could Kogan.com Ltd (ASX:KGN) and two other ASX shares become billion dollar companies in the future?

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Why the Fortescue Metals share price has tripled since January

| Mike King

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) share price has soared from a low of $1.44 to $4.39

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Fortescue Metals Group Limited rockets as the iron ore price pops

| Sean O'Neill

Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) lead the charge today in what has been an impressive turnaround for shareholders over the…

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Who else wants 4 dividend shares with yields over 5.5%?

| Tim McArthur

Automotive Holdings Group Ltd (ASX:AHG), Collection House Limited (ASX:CLH), WPP Aunz Ltd (ASX:WPP) and Countplus Ltd (ASX:CUP) offer investors attractive…

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Why Credit Suisse thinks Blackmores Limited shares are worth $175

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) shares have fallen sharply since December

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Is Netcomm Wireless Ltd a screaming buy after Nokia deal?

| Matt Brazier

Netcomm Wireless Ltd (ASX:NTC) announces a deal to supply industry titan Nokia.

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Why the Billabong International Limited share price is rising today

| Mike King

Billabong International Limited (ASX:BBG) share price rises on court settlement

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What you need to know about Catapult Group International Ltd's acquisition

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Catapult Group International Ltd (ASX:CAT) have more than tripled over the last 12 months.

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Australian gold miners plunge as gold price sinks

| Mike King

Spot gold continues to sink

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2 beaten-down ASX shares with turnaround potential

| James Mickleboro

Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL) is one of two shares on the S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) which I believe could bounce…

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4 retail shares that could see you retire rich

| Christopher Georges

Investors looking for exposure to retail shares should consider shares like Vita Group Limited (ASX:VTG) and RCG Corporation Limited (ASX:RCG).

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Attention Homeowners: Higher interest rates are coming

| Mike King

If Australia loses its AAA credit rating, the big four banks could be forced to pay higher funding costs

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Should you buy the Viva Energy REIT IPO?

| Sean O'Neill

Retail investors can invest in the Viva Energy Ltd (ASX:VVR) IPO through some brokers, but should they?

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ASX 200 set for further gains: 12 shares to watch

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Markets have erased their losses from Brexit, with further gains to come today.

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