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Bellamy's Australia Ltd jumps 9.5% to new all-time high: Is it a long-term winner?

| Tim McArthur

Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) has provided outstanding returns to IPO investors.

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Gold miner EVOLUTION FPO reports 22% profit increase: Here's what you need to know

| Owen Raszkiewicz

In the six months to 31 December 2014, EVOLUTION FPO (ASX:EVN) improved production levels and was rewarded with a record…

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ARB Corporation Limited reports interim results: Is it set for stronger growth in 2015?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

ARB Corporation Limited (ASX:ARP) is looking towards further growth based on expected higher new vehicle sales in 2015.

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4 high-margin gold miners only savvy investors are buying

| Regan Pearson

Savvy investors are buying up high-margin gold miners like Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX: NCM).

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Here's the chart every Toll Holdings Limited shareholder wants to see

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

It’s been an incredible day for owners of logistics provider Toll Holdings Limited (ASX:TOL).

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Will STW Communications Group Ltd. deliver a 9% dividend yield this year?

| Andrew Mudie

You could be missing out on a 9% dividend if you don’t take a serious look at STW Communications Group…

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Writing on the wall for TV broadcasters

| Mike King

Why you might want to avoid investing in Seven West Media Limited (ASX: SWM)

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Here are 947,429 reasons to buy G8 Education Ltd shares now

| Owen Raszkiewicz

G8 Education Ltd (ASX:GEM) has reported an impressive set of financial results, yet its share price has fallen, it could…

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Here's why Australia's energy stocks are bouncing today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Big gains from Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL), Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) and Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd (ASX:LNG) are boosting the…

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Recall Holdings Ltd reports: 5 things you need to know

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Information management giant Recall Holdings Ltd (ASX:REC) has experienced a good period of growth and will pay a nine cents…

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Seven West Media Ltd profit result: Has the stock bottomed and is it time to buy?

| Tim McArthur

Seven West Media Ltd (ASX:SWM) shares are holding firm despite a $1.1 billion impairment charge.

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Here's why Bega Cheese Ltd tumbled today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Bega Cheese Ltd (ASX:BGA) has heavily underperformed the broader market today.

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Sirtex Medical Limited reports interim results: Is it set for blockbuster returns?

| Tom Richardson

Can Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) become a $100 stock?

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Super Retail Group Ltd reports tomorrow: Here's what every investor needs to know

| Andrew Mudie

BCF, owned by Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL), is struggling but could be the key to a turnaround this earnings…

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Here's why Sirtex Medical Limited is among today's big movers

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Toll Holdings Limited (ASX:TOL), Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC), Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) and Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) are all driving the…

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The Reject Shop Ltd reports interim results: Should you buy?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Comparable store sales are improving but still negative. Could the stock be a contrarian buy at multi-year share price lows?

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Why has Ardent Leisure Group plunged today?

| Brendon Lau

Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) could have short-term issues following its weaker-than-expected first half result, but longer term investors have reasons…

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Here's why these 5 big-name ASX stocks are getting smashed today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO)(ASX:XJO) is being weighed down by companies such as Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX:IAG), Primary Health Care…

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Trade Me Group Ltd revenue jumps higher: Should you buy?

| Andrew Mudie

Foolish investors should consider Trade Me Group Ltd (ASX:TME) for serious growth in the years to come and a solid…

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Primary Healthcare Care Limited shares plummet: Here's what you need to know

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Diversified healthcare provider, Primary Health Care Limited (ASX:PRY), has seen its share price sold down nearly 6% following the announcement…

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Toll Holdings Limited shares soar 47%: Here's what just happened

| Tim McArthur

Toll Holdings Limited (ASX:TOL) has released its interim profit results, but more importantly it also announced a takeover offer for…

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Carsales.Com Ltd delivers interim report: Should you buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Investors sold Carsales.Com Ltd (ASX:CRZ) stock down today, despite a rather impressive set of results.

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Nearmap Ltd reports interim results: Is it set to take off?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Shares of promising junior technology company, Nearmap Ltd (ASX:NEA) have fallen nearly 10% in early trade following a steep drop…

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iSentia Limited jumps 5% as net profit soars

| Mike King

Has iSentia Limited (ASX:ISD) got what it takes to become a $1 billion company?

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3 big reasons to buy Nanosonics Ltd.

| Brendon Lau

Nanosonics Ltd. (ASX:NAN) is at record highs, but if its stars align there could be more gains ahead.

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Arrium Ltd records loss of $1.49 billion: Should you sell?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Iron ore miner Arrium Ltd (ASX:ARI) has swung from a profit of $220 million to a shocking $1.5 billion loss,…

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Mount Gibson Iron Limited reports: Should you sell?

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s why investors in Mount Gibson Iron Limited (ASX:MGX) need to watch out below.

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Woodside Petroleum Limited profit rockets: 6 things every investor must know

| Regan Pearson

Energy producer Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL) just announced a massive annual result. Here's what you need to know.

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Insurance Australia Group Ltd is slammed on earnings miss: Should you buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Shares of Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX:IAG) declined nearly 8% early in Wednesday’s session.

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My Net Fone Limited delivers promising results: Should you buy?

| Tom Richardson

My Net Fone Limited (ASX:MNF) is a futuristic company with an exciting future.

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5 things you need to know about the Australian sharemarket today

| Mike King

S&P/ASX 200 opens 0.4% higher

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Toll Holdings Limited in shock takeover bid: Is it too late to buy?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Buyout bid surprises market and Toll Holdings Limited (ASX:TOL) shareholders may get a 51% premium.

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3 big dividend stocks I'm not buying: Medibank Private Ltd, Westpac Banking Corp and Rio Tinto Limited

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL), Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) and Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) are three stocks which look very expensive…

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Shareholders toast Australian Vintage Limited's big profit growth: Should you buy?

| Tim McArthur

Australian Vintage Limited (ASX:AVG) isn't exactly firing on all cylinders but its share price has still outperformed Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd…

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Is it time to buy Navitas Limited and G8 Education Ltd?

| Simon Chan

Both these stocks have been hard hit after posting disappointing results. Is now the time to jump into these fallen…

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Is now the perfect time to buy Santos Ltd, Amcor Limited and Wesfarmers Ltd?

| Peter Stephens

Should you add these 3 stocks to your portfolio? Santos Ltd (ASX:STO), Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC) and Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES).

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Amcor Limited climbs on half-year result: Should you buy?

| Tom Richardson

The world's leading packaging business Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC) continues to look an attractive investment.

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Westpac Banking Corp cans deal with Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia

| Mike King

Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia (ASX:GMA) loses 14% of premiums after Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) cancels agreement

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Should you buy Rungepincockminarco Ltd today?

| Brendon Lau

The first half result from Rungepincockminarco Ltd (ASX:RUL) raises a few questions about its turnaround even as management reports some…

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Here's why Folkestone Education Trust is rising on half-year results

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Childcare centre REIT Folkestone Education Trust (ASX:FET) maintains its earnings uptrend with a growing property portfolio.

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