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Ten Network Holdings Limited announces $154 million capital raising: Will it rebound?

| Tom Richardson

Ten Network Holdings Limited (ASX:TEN) has announced a big capital raising.

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Aristocrat Leisure Limited and Origin Energy Ltd – Should you buy?

| Tim McArthur

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) and Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) could both offer upside potential for investors.

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Why Monadelphous Group Limited has been slammed today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Nearly $60 million has been wiped from the value of Monadelphous Group Limited (ASX:MND) today.

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Metcash Limited lifts on result: Is it a buy?

| Brendon Lau

Metcash Limited's (ASX:MTS) full year results have given investors some hope that the decline in its grocery business has been…

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Why JB Hi-Fi Limited could still be a great buy today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) is set to benefit from the Federal Budget.

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Is there value in mining services?

| Mike King

Several resources contractors are trading at mouth-watering valuations

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Cochlear Limited falls from its highs: Is it a buy?

| Christopher Georges

The share price for Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH) has fallen more than 10% from its yearly high - but is now…

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Burson Group Ltd confirms major acquisition: What you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Burson Group Ltd (ASX:BAP) has confirmed the acquisition of Metcash Limited's (ASX:MTS) automotive division.

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3 danger signs of a dividend that's too good to be true

| Andrew Mudie

Where will the next Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS) come from?

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Morning market movers: 11 stocks to watch

| Brendon Lau

There's plenty of corporate wheeling and dealings to keep investors busy today as Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS) reports its full year…

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Has the sun set on fossil fuels?

| Mike King

is it time Australia considered a different view?

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Why you should remain unemotional when investing in the sharemarket

| Andrew Mudie

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) should be a lesson to all of us…

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ResMed Inc. (CHESS) vs. CSL Limited: Which should you buy?

| Christopher Georges

ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD) and CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) are two of the most successful healthcare companies in the world -…

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Is it time to sell Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia Ltd?

| Simon Chan

APRA's hard stance on investor loans could spell the end to high LVR investor loans. Is this a cue to…

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Is the dream run over for Ramsay Health Care Limited?

| Tim McArthur

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) has plenty more growth options available to it.

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Does QBE Insurance Group Ltd belong in your income portfolio?

| Andrew Mudie

Invest for stability and reliability when your retirement income is on the line

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3 reasons to buy Woolworths Limited right now

| Peter Stephens

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) has considerable investment appeal. Here's why.

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Your instant 3-share diversified portfolio: Suncorp Group Ltd, Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. and Transurban Group

| Peter Stephens

These 3 stocks look set to post excellent total returns: Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN), Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX:DMP) and…

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PMP Limited jumps 20% on trading update: Is it a buy?

| Tim McArthur

PMP Limited (ASX:PMP) has provided shareholders with a great short term return but is it still a buy?

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These 8 blue chips plunged last week: Is now the time to buy?

| Andrew Mudie

South32 Ltd (ASX:S32) heads towards all-time low, should you buy now?

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Investor cheat sheet: Woodside Petroleum Limited

| Regan Pearson

Here's what you need to know before buying Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX:WPL).

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How much are Woolworths Limited shares REALLY worth?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Is Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) really a 'bargain'?

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3 stocks to beat term deposits

| Christopher Georges

FlexiGroup Limited (ASX:FXL), Ainsworth Game Technology Limited (ASX:AGI) and Retail Food Group Limited (ASX;RFG) offer yields better than term deposits…

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iiNet Limited still up for grabs: What shareholders need to know

| Brendon Lau

Consensus is starting to form that the competition watchdog won't stand in the way of a TPG Telecom Ltd (ASX:TPM)…

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3 reasons you should avoid BHP Billiton Limited

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) shares are on their way down, and investors shouldn't attempt to catch them.

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3 stocks at 52-week lows – can they turn it around?

| Sean O'Neill

Is it the end of an era for Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and Seven West Media Ltd (ASX:SWM)?

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3 more "Megatrends" that every investor needs to know about

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW), Lindsay Australia Limited (ASX:LAU) and Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) are all well placed to benefit from these…

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Should you buy Commonwealth Bank of Australia today?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) has managed to eke out a slight gain today, but has it finished its downwards…

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DUET Group confirms dividend guidance: What you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

DUET Group (ASX:DUE) shares rose marginally following the announcement.

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What are the best industries to invest in today?

| Mitch Sonogan

Thorough industry analysis will help you find companies with competitive advantages that will provide market-beating returns long into the future.

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3 small caps at 52-week highs – should you buy in?

| Sean O'Neill

Here’s why Lifehealthcare Group Ltd (ASX:LHC), Bellamy’s Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL), and Senetas Corporation Limited (ASX:SEN) are at their highest point…

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Is copper heading into a bear market?

| Brendon Lau

Copper producers OZ Minerals Limited (ASX:OZL) and Sandfire Resources NL (ASX:SFR) have crashed around 2% this morning. Is the outlook…

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Could bank profitability on mortgages halve by 2017?

| Sean O'Neill

Proposed capital changes could have major follow-on effects for Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA), Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC), Suncorp Group…

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S&P/ASX 200 recovery runs out of steam: What you need to know

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index:^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has returned to the red-zone, led by none other than Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC), BHP…

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2 "Megatrends" that every investor needs to know about

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL), Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSO), Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) and Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW) are all well placed to benefit from…

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Should you buy Vmoto Ltd?

| Tom Richardson

Electric scooter business Vmoto Ltd (ASX:VMT) looks an interesting prospect.

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Energy Resources of Australia Limited plunges 47%: Here's why

| Owen Raszkiewicz

In the wake of a controversial tank disaster in late 2013, Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) and Energy Resources of Australia…

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Is billionaire Rupert Murdoch set to retire?

| Tim McArthur

News Corp's (ASX:NWS) boardroom might not be altering but the Fox business looks set for a shake-up.

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Is Medibank Private Ltd a buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) has rebounded from its record low to trade at $2.10

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Morning market movers: 11 stocks to watch

| Brendon Lau

Our market is expected to dip into the red this morning on weak commodity prices but property stocks will also…

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