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Sam Robson

I've been a Fool for over a decade, and am proud to currently call myself the Editor in Chief of TMF UK. I follow Foolish investing principles, and buy shares in quality companies throughout both bull and bear markets!

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Xcite Energy Limited, Statoil Exploration Co & EnQuest Plc Strike North Sea Deal

| Sam Robson

XCITE ENERGY LIMITED (LON:XEL), Statoil Exploration Co (NASDAQ:BEXP) and Enquest Plc (LON:ENQ) team up.

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iPhone 6 Release — What Apple Inc. Investors Need to Know

| Sam Robson

Consumers and investors alike eagerly await Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s latest launch.

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Shares Soar Over 20% As CSR plc Considers Sale

| Sam Robson

CSR plc (LON:CSR) is reportedly entertaining takeover offers.

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How An Alliance With IBM Helped Shares In Monitise Plc Soar

| Sam Robson

A deal with International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) significantly boosted Monitise Plc (LON:MONI)'s shares today.

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Why Shares In OILEX LTD. (UK) Spiked Today

| Sam Robson

OILEX LTD. (UK) (LON:OEX) jumps up by 10% in early trade.

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Third Carillion plc Bid Rejected By Balfour Beatty plc

| Sam Robson

It's third time unlucky for Carillion plc (LON:CLLN) as Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) rejects its latest takeover proposal.

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FirstGroup plc & Stagecoach Group plc Shortlisted For TransPennine Express Franchise

| Sam Robson

FirstGroup plc (LON:FGP) and Stagecoach Group plc (LON:SGC) could vastly benefit from plans backed by George Osborne.

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Celebrating 20 Years Of The Motley Fool Online

| Sam Robson

Twenty years ago, The Motley Fool was born online...

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Meggitt plc Falls After Issuing Profit Warning

| Sam Robson

Meggitt plc (LON:MGGT) deferrs $25m-$30m of expected revenue to 2015.

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Standard Life Plc Airs Concerns Over A ‘Yes’ Vote In The Scottish Independence Referendum

| Sam Robson

Standard Life Plc (LON:SL) reports 12% lift in pre-tax profit.

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Why Shares In Quindell plc Plunged Today

| Sam Robson

Quindell plc (LON:QPP) suffers from an impasse with the RAC.

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Better-Than-Expected Results Boost HSBC Holdings plc

| Sam Robson

HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA) profits fall by 12%.

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Why Shares In OILEX LTD. (UK) Slid Today

| Sam Robson

OILEX LTD. (UK) (LON:OEX) encounters minor delays.

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Lloyds Banking Group PLC Hopes To Resume Dividend Payments Soon

| Sam Robson

PPI charges continue to weigh on Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON:LLOY).

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Strong Pound Weighs On Rolls-Royce Holding PLC

| Sam Robson

Rolls-Royce Holding PLC (LON:RR) slips as profits and revenues slide.

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Why Shares In Afren Plc Plunged This Morning

| Sam Robson

Shares in Afren Plc (LON:AFR) bomb by more than 30% in early trade.

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Is Upside At Greggs plc Already Baked In?

| Sam Robson

Profits at Greggs plc (LON:GRG) rise by 48%.

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Why GKN plc Is On The Up

| Sam Robson

GKN plc (LON:GKN) outperforms key markets.

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Why Shares In Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc Soared Today

| Sam Robson

Profits almost double at Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON:RBS).

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Why Shares In OILEX LTD. (UK) Jumped Today

| Sam Robson

OILEX LTD. (UK) reports strong Q2 trading update.

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Why Shares In Roxi Petroleum plc Got Burned Today

| Sam Robson

Shareholders get impatient with lack of imminent progress at Roxi Petroleum plc (LON:RXP).

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Why Shares In Renishaw plc Skyrocketed Today

| Sam Robson

Renishaw plc (LON:RSW) soars over 16% in early trade.

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Boohoo.Com PLC Leaps As It Bounds Into Germany

| Sam Robson

Boohoo.Com PLC (LON:BOO) follows in ASOS plc (LON:ASC)'s footsteps.

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Why Shares In OILEX LTD. (UK) Skyrocketed 40% Today

| Sam Robson

OILEX LTD. (UK) (LON:OEX) leaps up over 40% on better-than-expected light oil discovery.

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Unilever plc’s Lewis Set To Replace Clarke As Tesco PLC CEO

| Sam Robson

Tesco PLC (LON:TSCO) issues profit warning, as Unilever plc (LON:ULVR)'s Dave Lewis prepares to take over from Philip Clarke.

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Shire PLC Accepts £32bn Takeover By AbbVie Inc

| Sam Robson

Shire PLC (LON:SHP) agrees to £32bn AbbVie Inc (NYSE: ABBV) deal.

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Is Liberty Global Set To Launch A Takeover Bid For ITV plc?

| Sam Robson

British Sky Broadcasting Group plc (LON:BSY) exits ITV plc (LON:ITV).

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Why Shares In Meggitt plc Popped Today

| Sam Robson

Rumours of a Meggitt plc (LON:MGGT) takeover circulate the Farnborough Air Show and the City alike...

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Why Shares In Telecom plus PLC Took Off Today

| Sam Robson

Telecom plus PLC (LON:TEP) sees a 25% increase in customers.

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Why OILEX LTD. (UK) Soared Today

| Sam Robson

OILEX LTD. (UK) (LON:OEX) lifts by more than 10% in early trading.

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Burberry Group plc Posts Impressive Results For Christopher Bailey’s First Quarter

| Sam Robson

Burberry Group plc (LON:BRBY) beats analyst expectations for Q1.

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Why Shares In Victoria Oil & Gas plc Slipped

| Sam Robson

Pipeline delays cause investors to pile out of Victoria Oil & Gas plc (LON:VOG).

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Is Poundland Group PLC Still Cheap?

| Sam Robson

Poundland Group PLC (LON:PLND) reports 18% rise in sales.

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Why Shares In Balfour Beatty plc Tumbled Today

| Sam Robson

Balfour Beatty plc (LON:BBY) issues a profit warning.

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Today’s Winner: Britvic Plc Jumps 5% As Profits Rise

| Sam Robson

Britvic Plc (LON:BVIC) posts 13.5% improvement in profit.

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This Morning’s Winner: BT Group plc Posts Strong Results

| Sam Robson

BT Group plc (LON:BT.A) lifts its full-year dividend by 15%, and expects to increase it by 10-15% for the next…

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FatFace Joins The IPO Party

| Sam Robson

FatFace Group seeks £110m from floating on the LSE.

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Associated British Foods plc To Launch Primark In The US

| Sam Robson

Associated British Foods plc (LON:ABF) eyes the American dream for Primark.

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Burberry Group plc Reveals Double-Digit Growth

| Sam Robson

Burberry Group plc (LON:BRBY) continues its strong performance.

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Debenhams plc’s Results Hint At Recovery

| Sam Robson

There's more than meets the eye in the headlines on recent results from Debenhams plc (LON:DEB).

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