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Is J Sainsbury plc biting off more than it can chew with Home Retail Group plc?

This Fool runs the rule over J Sainsbury plc (LON SBRY). Does the acquisition of Home Retail Group plc (LON:…

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Why Unilever plc and Reckitt Benckiser Group plc are for life – not just for Brexit

This Fool thinks Unilever plc (LON ULVR) and Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON RB) are sound investments for the long…

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Top of the stocks: Taylor Wimpey plc, Bellway plc and Bovis Homes Group plc housebuilders’ double-digit rally

Can Taylor Wimpey plc (LON: TW), Bellway plc (LON: BWY) and Bovis Homes Group plc (LON: BVS) continue their double-digit…

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Why PayPoint plc is a better power play than Centrica plc

This Fool takes a less risky approach to the energy sector with PayPoint plc (LON: PAY), but keeps his eye…

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Can Severn Trent plc, Pennon Group plc and United Utilities Group plc provide “Brexit shelter”?

Dave Sullivan thinks Severn Trent plc (LON: SVT), Pennon Group plc (LON: PNN) and United Utilities Group plc (LON: UU)…

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Why Lloyds Banking Group plc would be a bad investment in the event of a Brexit

This Fool explores the effect of an 'out' vote on Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY).

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Why you should just buy and forget BP plc and Royal Dutch Shell plc

Dave Sullivan poses a question about BP plc (LON: BP) and Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB).

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Will Marks and Spencer Group plc and Dixons Carphone plc buck the trend or head the same way as Next plc?

This Fool assesses the prospects for Marks and Spencer Group plc (LON: MKS) and Dixons Carphone plc (LON: DC). Will…

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Why I would buy growth stars Patisserie Holdings plc and Fevertree Drinks plc and Hold Britvic plc

This Fool reckons that Patisserie Holdings plc (LON: CAKE) and Fevertree Drinks plc (LON: FEVR) offer tasty growth opportunities while…

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What’s the market missing at Next plc, easyJet plc and ITV plc?

Dave Sullivan thinks that Mr Market is missing a trick with out-of-favour Next plc (LON: NXT), easyJet plc (LON: EZJ)…

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Does Hunting plc’s profit warning spell good news for BP plc and Royal Dutch Shell plc?

This Fool thinks that Hunting plc's (LON: HTG) profit warning is positive for BP plc (LON: BP) and Royal Dutch…

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Should you buy dividend dog HSBC Holdings plc or dividend achievers Zytronic plc and Portmeirion Group plc?

This Fool explores two very different income strategies: Can dividend dog HSBC Holdings plc (LON: HSBA) beat the lesser-known dividend…

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3 Striking dividend opportunities: Lloyds Banking Group plc, Imperial Brands plc and Legal & General Group plc

Will you make the most of these dividend opportunities: Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY), Imperial Brands plc (LON: IMB)…

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Are The Restaurant Group plc (-60%) and Interserve plc (-50%) stonking buys, value traps or takeover targets?

This Fool examines The Restaurant Group plc (LON: RTN) and Interserve plc (LON: IRV) following heavy falls. Are they stonking…

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Can ITV plc, Barratt Developments plc and easyJet plc rebound?

This Fool assesses the rebound potential at ITV plc (LON: ITV), Barratt Developments plc (LON: BDEV) and easyJet plc (LON:…

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3 Emerging market contrarian plays: HSBC Holdings plc, Aberdeen Asset Management plc and Ocean Wilsons Holdings Limited

Dave Sullivan thinks HSBC Holdings plc (LON: HSBA), Aberdeen Asset Management plc (LON: ADN) and Ocean Wilsons Holdings Limited (LON:…

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Will Royal Dutch Shell plc follow BP plc and surprise on the upside?

Dave Sullivan looks ahead to Royal Dutch Shell plc's (LON: RDSB) first quarter results. Will the shares follow BP plc…

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Will fashion disruptors Asos plc and Boohoo.com plc leave Next plc for dead?

This Fool examines the differing fortunes of fashion disruptors Asos plc (LON: ASC), Boohoo.com plc (LON: BOO) and Next plc…

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The Week ahead: GlaxoSmithKline plc, BP plc and Standard Chartered plc

Dave Sullivan analyses market expectations at three blue-chips reporting this week: GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK); BP plc (LON: BP) and…

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Can Lonmin plc (+393%), Anglo American plc (+258%) and Hochschild Mining plc (+237%) Continue To Surge?

This Fool digs into Lonmin plc (LON: LMI), Anglo American plc (LON: AAL) and Hochschild Mining plc (LON: HOC). Can…

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Are Housebuilders Persimmon plc, Barratt Developments plc & The Berkeley Group Holdings plc’s 12%+ Falls Offering Investors Another Opportunity?

Are Persimmon plc (LON: PSN), Barratt Developments plc (LON: BDEV) and The Berkeley Group Holdings plc (LON: BKG) offering us…

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Is it Finally Time To Take The Tesco plc Challenge?

Dave Sullivan prices up the latest results from Tesco plc (LON: TSCO). Should investors add the shares to their basket?

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Can Hunting plc (+39%), The Weir Group plc (+28%) & Amec Foster Wheeler plc (+22%) Continue To Beat The FTSE 100?

Can Hunting plc (LON: HTG), The Weir Group plc (LON: WEIR) & Amec Foster Wheeler plc (LON: AMFW) continue their…

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Why You Should Sell The FTSE 100 In May And Go Away

This Fool explains why the uncertainty of a Brexit could have serious implications for the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) in the…

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2016 Top Stocks: Lloyds Banking Group plc, Persimmon plc And Jupiter Fund Management plc Quarterly Review

Dave Sullivan checks his top stocks for 2016: Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY), Persimmon plc (LON: PSN) and Jupiter…

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Will Sirius Minerals plc Make You An ISA Millionaire?

This Fool runs the rule over Sirius Minerals (LON: SXX). Could the shares make you an ISA millionaire?

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3 Buy-And-Forget Shares For Your Last-Minute ISA: Unilever plc, British American Tobacco plc And Reckitt Benckiser Group plc

This Fool highlights shares that you can rely on with your last-minute ISA spend: Unilever plc (LON: ULVR), British American…

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Oil’s Up 50%: Does This Mean Investors Are Safe To Buy BP plc and Royal Dutch Shell plc?

This Fool thinks that oil's move up by 50% is good news, but it needs to rise more before buying…

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Why It Could Be A Good Idea To Stay Out Of The FTSE 100 Until November

Dave Sullivan highlights two burning issues that could spell trouble for the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) - should you stay out…

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Head-To-Head: Hargreaves Lansdown plc’s New High Income Fund vs GlaxoSmithKline plc, Unilever plc And Imperial Brands plc

Does the new High Income Fund from Hargreaves Lansdown plc (LON: HL) match what's on offer from GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:…

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Will An Early Easter And Awful Weather Spell Trouble For Next plc, Halfords Group plc And Debenhams plc

Will an early Easter break and a dismal weather forecast combine to wash out profit hopes at Next plc (LON:…

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The Downsides To The New Lifetime ISA

Dave Sullivan explores the upsides and the downsides of the new lifetime ISA.

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Could A Housing Crash Hurt A Much Improved Lloyds Banking Group plc? Neil Woodford Thinks So

Neil Woodford thinks a housing crash could dent recovering Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY). Is he right?

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Why I’m Buying Into The Special Dividend At ITV plc and Avoiding The Dividend Cut at Barclays plc

This Fool explains why he's buying Into the special dividend at ITV plc (LON: ITV) while steering clear of the…

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3 Shares You Should Have Bought In February: Anglo American plc (+177%), Glencore plc (+93%) Antofagasta plc (+58%)

Dave Sullivan examines what's behind the spectacular share price rise of Anglo American plc (LON: AAL) up 177%, Glencore plc…

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Should You Buy GlaxoSmithKline plc Or Indivior plc Or Both?

Dave Sullivan assesses whether the future potential for GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) and Indivior plc (LON: INDV) make them buys,…

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Why I’d Buy Greggs plc (+15%) And Sell Glencore plc (-2%)

Dave Sullivan takes a look at the reasons to buy Greggs plc (LON: GRG) and Sell Glencore plc (LON: GLEN)…

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Why I Prefer Dividend Growers Galliford Try plc & Bovis Homes Group plc To Dividend Cutters BHP Billiton plc & Hargreaves Services plc

Dave Sullivan explains why he prefers dividend Growth at Galliford Try plc (LON: GFRD) and Bovis Homes Group plc (LON:…

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Kings Of Sin: British American Tobacco plc and Imperial Brands plc Are Two Of The Best Stocks On The Stock Market

Dave Sullivan extols the virtues of long-term buy-and-hold with top stocks British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS) and Imperial Brands…

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Photo-Me International plc Beating Expectations, Cashed-Up Sprue Aegis plc and PayPoint plc Yielding Over 6%

Dave Sullivan is hunting cash-rich quality companies and found these: Photo-Me International plc (LON: PHTM), Sprue Aegis plc (LON: SPRP)…

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