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Why Saga plc’s IPO Flop May Be Good News

| Owain Bennallack

VIDEO: One Fool puts Saga plc (LON:SAGA) under the spotlight.

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Upgraded Spain Bodes Well For Banco Santander SA

| Owain Bennallack

VIDEO: One Fool takes a closer look at Banco Santander SA (LON:BNC).

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Are These Super Growth Stocks Set To Fall?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Are ASOS plc (LON: ASC), AO World PLC (LON: AO) and Ocado Group PLC (LON: OCDO) set for a fall?

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Lessons From The AstraZeneca plc/Pfizer Kerfuffle

| Owain Bennallack

VIDEO: One Fool puts the spotlight on AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN).

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What Dividend Hunters Need To Know About Aviva plc

| Royston Wild

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

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Money Talk Podcast Archives

Time To Build A Position In The Housebuilders?

| Owain Bennallack

Owain and Nate discuss the housing bubble, IPOs, the state of the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) as well as HSBC and…

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Company Comment

Why Shares In AVEVA Group Plc Spiked Today

| Mark Rogers

Specialist software group AVEVA Group plc (LON:AVV) is flying today -- here's why!

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A 20% Downside For J Sainsbury plc

| Alessandro Pasetti

J Sainsbury plc (LON:SBRY) is not losing market share, but some of its decisions could backfire.

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Barclays PLC Bears The Brunt Of Gold-Fixing Fine

| Owain Bennallack

VIDEO: One Fool takes a closer look at Barclays PLC (LON:BARC).

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Selling Vodafone Group plc Could Be My Best Investment Decision Of The Year

| Harvey Jones

Buying Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD) was a good call, Harvey Jones says, and so is selling it

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420 Million Reasons Why Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc Is A Conviction Sell

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at why Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON: RBS) is a high-risk stock selection.

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Lloyds Banking Group PLC Could Soar By 50%

| Alan Oscroft

Shares in Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON: LLOY) has climbed, but they're still too cheap.

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Why Neil Woodford Is Avoiding Royal Dutch Shell Plc and BP plc

| G A Chester

Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSB) and BP plc (LON:BP) are staples for many equity income fund managers; but not Neil…

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How Much Higher Can Tesco PLC Go?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Will Tesco PLC's (LON:TSCO) shares continue to rise?

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10.6 Reasons Why Standard Chartered PLC Could Be A Shrewd Investment

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild looks at why Standard Chartered plc (LON: STAN) provides terrific value at current prices.

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Is Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc Diverging From Lloyds Banking Group PLC And Barclays PLC?

| Mark Rogers

Comparing the fortunes of Lloyds Banking Group Plc (LON:LLOY), Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc (LON:RBS) and Barclays PLC (LON:BARC)

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Barclays PLC Fined Over Attempt To Fiddle The Gold Price

| Owain Bennallack

Another week brings another scandal for Barclays PLC (LON:BARC).

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How About A Leveraged Buyout Of Imperial Tobacco Group plc?

| Alessandro Pasetti

We explore a leveraged buyout of Imperial Tobacco Group plc (LON: IMT).

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You Could Get A 5.7% Income From HSBC Holdings plc

| Mark Stones

In the event of a market downturn, HSBC Holdings plc (LON: HSBA) could earn its keep in your portfolio.

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Could Standard Chartered PLC Benefit From A Chinese Property Boost?

| Owain Bennallack

Stronger growth in China would be good for Standard Chartered PLC (LON:STAN).

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Should I Invest In Barclays PLC Now?

| Kevin Godbold

Can Barclays PLC (LON: BARC) still deliver a decent investment return?

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Don’t Get Burned Buying A Foreign Property

| Harvey Jones

As Britain heads for another rainy bank holiday, many will be dreaming of owning a second home in the sun.…

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The Easiest Way To Get Rich With Income?

| Maynard Paton

Grow your wealth through dividends with no effort.

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Is Wm. Morrison Supermarkets plc A Super Income Stock?

| Peter Stephens

Does Wm. Morrison Supermarkets plc (LON: MRW) have the right credentials to be classed as a very attractive income play?

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Is Rio Tinto plc A Super Growth Stock?

| Peter Stephens

Does Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO) have the right credentials to be classed as a very attractive growth play?

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How Centrica PLC Could Surge 54% In 5 Years

| G A Chester

Centrica PLC (LON:CNA) could be set to deliver solid returns for investors today.

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Company Comment

Shareholders React As Rockhopper Exploration Plc Swoops For Mediterranean Oil & Gas PLC

| Mark Rogers

Investor responses varied as Rockhopper Exploration Plc (LON:RKH) bids for Mediterranean Oil & Gas PLC (LON:MOG)

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Could Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc Be Worth 420p?

| Alan Oscroft

The price should rise when Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON: RBS) gets back to profit.

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Company Comment

Saga PLC Priced At 185p Despite Strong Retail Demand

| Mark Stones

A majority of customers will receive only half of the Saga PLC shares requested.

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Investing Articles

BP plc Can Survive Everything The World Throws At It

| Harvey Jones

You can say this about BP plc (LON: BP): it's a survivor, says Harvey Jones

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Go-Ahead Group plc Up Over 8% As It Gets UK’s Largest Rail Franchise

| The Motley Fool Staff

Go-Ahead Group plc (LON:GOG) to create 50% more peak-time passenger capacity into central London.

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How Much Higher Can British American Tobacco plc Go?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Will British American Tobacco plc's (LON:BATS) shares continue to rise?

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Is Vodafone Group plc At Risk Of Running Out Of Cash?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD) is rapidly spending its cash, and some are getting worried.

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Why The FTSE 100 Could Hit 8,000 This Year

| Peter Stephens

Gains of up to 17% could be possible for the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) in 2014. Here’s why.

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Should I Invest In Royal Dutch Shell plc Now?

| Kevin Godbold

Can Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON: RDSB) still deliver a decent investment return?

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Unilever plc Could Be Worth £39 In Five Years

| Alan Oscroft

Shares in Unilever plc (LON: ULVR) look set for a very nice five years.

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The AstraZeneca plc Takeover Could Still Be On

| Alan Oscroft

Major shareholders are urging AstraZenenca plc (LON: AZN) to reconsider Pfizer's offer.

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AstraZeneca plc: Is It Still A Buy Now That Pfizer Has Gone?

| Harvey Jones

Should you buy what Pfizer couldn't? Harvey Jones examines the case for AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN).

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Barclays PLC Is A Macro Play

| Alessandro Pasetti

Barclays PLC (LON: BARC) is a broken machine, argues Alessandro Pasetti.

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A Different Way To Cash In On The Housing Boom

| Tony Reading

Daily Mail and General Trust plc (LON:DMGT) will benefit from Zoopla's flotation

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