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Is The Pfizer Takeover Offer for AstraZeneca plc ‘Un-American’?

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) has AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) firmly in its sights as a home for the $69bn of earnings it…

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What Dividend Hunters Need To Know About Unilever plc

Royston Wild looks at whether Unilever plc (LON: ULVR) is an attractive income stock.

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Why Legal & General Group plc’s Results May Make Prudential plc A Buy

Anything Legal and General Group plc (LON: LGEN) can do, Prudential plc (LON: PRU) can do better, says Harvey Jones

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How Much Higher Can The FTSE 100 Go? BHP Billiton plc, GlaxoSmithKline plc, Templeton Emerging Markets Inv Trust plc

BHP Billiton plc (LON: BLT), GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) and the Templeton Emerging Markets Inv Trust plc (LON: TEM) look…

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What Dividend Hunters Need To Know About BG Group plc

Royston Wild looks at whether BG Group plc (LON: BG) is an attractive income stock.

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What Dividend Hunters Need To Know About Reckitt Benckiser Group plc

Royston Wild looks at whether Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON: RB) is an attractive income stock.

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3 Shares Analysts Hate: Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc, Tesco PLC And G4S plc

Why Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON:RBS), Tesco PLC (LON:TSCO) and G4S (LON:GFS) are out of favour with the…

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Wm. Morrison Supermarket plc’s Woes A Blessing For Shareholders?

An oft-rumoured takeover of Wm. Morrison Supermarkets plc (LON: MRW) holds strategic merits, writes Alessandro Pasetti.

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How You Can Turbocharge Your Investment Return With A Simple Strategy: Cobham plc, Royal Dutch Shell Plc And Pearson plc

Cobham plc (LON:COB), Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON: RDSB) and Pearson plc (LON: PSON) are dividend champions.

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The Best Performing Fund You’ve Never Heard Of: Quindell PLC, National Express Group PLC And Dixons Retail PLC

Quindell PLC (LON: QPP), National Express Group PLC (LON: NEX), Dixons Retail PLC (LON: DXNS) are in this fund outperforming…

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Centrica Plc’s Greatest Weaknesses

Two standout factors undermining an investment in Centrica plc (LON: CNA).

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Play The Percentages With Rio Tinto plc

How reliable are earnings forecasts for Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) -- and is the stock attractively priced right now?

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You’ll Kick Yourself For Failing To Buy HSBC Holdings plc At Today’s Price

HSBC Holdings plc (LON: HSBA) has turned into the bad news bank, but that could be good news for investors,…

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Eyes Down For National Grid plc’s Results

These are crucial times for National Grid plc (LON: NG) and the energy sector.

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Gold Stabilises After Fed Comments, But Randgold Resources Limited Slips On Q1 Results

Gold Bullion Securities Limited (LON:GBS) and SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (LON:GLD) fell on Wednesday, while Randgold Resources Limited (LON:RRS) delivered…

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Premiums Slump At RSA Insurance Group plc

2014 is off to a lacklustre start at RSA Insurance Group plc (LON: RSA).

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3 Numbers That Don’t Lie About ARM Holdings plc

After recent falls, should investors buy or sell ARM Holdings plc (LON:ARM)?

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What Dividend Hunters Need To Know About Vodafone Group plc

Royston Wild looks at whether Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD) is an attractive income stock.

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3 Housebuilders Set To Soar: Persimmon plc, Barratt Developments Plc and Bovis Homes Group plc

Persimmon plc (LON: PSN), Barratt Developments Plc (LON: BDEV) and Bovis Homes Group plc (LON: BVS) are on a roll.

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BT Group plc: It’s Good To Talk, Watch And Surf

BT Group plc (LON:BTA) needs investment and growth to beat the market, argues Alessandro Pasetti.

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Centrica PLC Is Set To Profit From Growth Overseas

Centrica PLC (LON: CNA) is expanding overseas to reduce its dependence on the UK market.

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3 Numbers That Don’t Lie About The FTSE 100

Roland Head explains why the numbers suggest that the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) is still a buy.

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3 Reasons Why J Sainsbury plc’s Results Could Make Wm. Morrison Supermarkets plc A Buy

Although J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY) released a mixed set of results, they could signal WM. Morrison Supermarkets plc (LON:…

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NEXT plc’s 2 Greatest Strengths

Two standout factors supporting an investment in Next plc (LON: NXT).

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What Dividend Hunters Need To Know About Tesco PLC

Royston Wild looks at whether Tesco PLC (LON: TSCO) is an attractive income stock.

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How Safe Is Your Money In BAE Systems plc?

Will BAE Systems plc (LON:BA) be able to maintain its 5.2% dividend yield?

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How HSBC Holdings plc Could Rocket 138% In 5 Years

HSBC Holdings plc (LON:HSBA) could be set to deliver super returns for investors today.

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Transcript: Should You Join In The Frenzy For Big Pharma?

Owain Bennallack is joined by Nate Weisshaar and Nathan Parmelee.

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Legal & General Group Plc’s Greatest Weaknesses

Two standout factors undermining an investment in Legal & General Group plc (LON: LGEN).

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Quindell PLC: The Dirty Truth

Quindell PLC (LON: QPP) and Blinkx Plc (LON: BLNX) both suffer from short squeezes.

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How Much Lower Can Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited Go?

Will Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited's (LON:GKP) shares continue to fall?

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Is It Worth Buying Wm. Morrison Supermarkets plc For Its Mighty 6.4% Yield?

Investors in WM. Morrison Supermarkets plc (LON: MRW) have got that sinking feeling. But at today's price, it might just…

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A Simple Way To Sidestep Inheritance Tax

Investing in smaller firms can cut your tax bill.

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Aberdeen Asset Management plc – Is It A Buy At This Level?

Aberdeen Asset Management plc (LON: ADN) could be approached by suitors if its valuation continues to slip, writes Alessandro Pasetti.

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Downbeat On Imperial Tobacco Group PLC’s Results? Think Again

Although headline numbers for Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LON: IMT) were disappointing, the company still could have strong prospects. Here’s…

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How Diageo plc Could Struggle To Repeat A 5-Year Gain of 121%

Diageo plc (LON:DGE) could deliver a less bubbly 31% rise for investors today.

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When The FTSE 100 Hits 7000, There Will Be Fireworks

Harvey Jones likes a firework show, but there's more to investing and the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) than that...

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The Worse Barclays PLC Gets, The More I Want To Buy It

Barclays PLC (LON: BARC) keeps falling and falling. Now looks like a good time to catch it, Harvey Jones says.

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Why You Really Need To Know The Difference Between A Cash And Investment ISA

The difference between a cash ISA and a stocks-and-shares ISA can be thousands of pounds a year, says Harvey Jones

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J Sainsbury plc Reports 5.3% Profit Growth

Results are solid for J Sainsbury plc (LON: SBRY) as Justin King prepares exit.

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