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On The Beach accuses Ryanair of market abuse. Here’s what I’d do as an investor

| Alan Oscroft

The issues between Ryanair Holdings (LON: RYA) and On The Beach (LON: OTB) heads for the High Court, in the…

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Why I think Facebook shares are now too cheap to pass up

| Rupert Hargreaves

Investors are ignoring the potential of Facebook shares argues this Fool, who thinks the stock is attractively priced after recent…

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3 UK dividend shares to buy

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why these dividends shares are some of his favourite stocks to buy right now for income and…

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Gold is on the move. Time to buy this cheap FTSE 100 dividend stock?

| Paul Summers

FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stock Polymetal International plc (LON:POLY) offers cheap protection from inflation, thinks Paul Summers.

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Why did the IG Design (LON:IGR) share price crash 30% today?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The IG Design (LON:IGR) share price collapsed by double-digits on its latest earnings report. Zaven Boyrazian explains why.

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The Petrofac (LON:PFC) share price crashes as it raises $275m

| Roland Head

The Petrofac share price has slumped after announcing a discounted share sale to fund its settlement with the Serious Fraud…

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Is the falling Unilever share price a passive income opportunity?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Is the cheap Unilever share price a buying opportunity for passive income investors like me or is it a trap?…

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What’s behind Deliveroo’s volatile share price?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Deliveroo share price is seesawing following its latest earnings report. Zaven Boyrazian takes a closer look at what's going…

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Rolls-Royce shares: bull vs bear

| The Motley Fool Staff

We believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. Here, two contributors debate Rolls-Royce Holdings shares.

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Can the Kanabo share price explode over the long term?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Kanabo share price continues to fall on mediocre earnings, but can this business thrive over the long term? Zaven…

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As the Darktrace share price crashes, should I buy?

| Stuart Blair

The Darktrace share price crashed 16% yesterday, due to a broker note from Peel Hunt. Is this the dip that…

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Revealed! The taxes Brits hate the most (and how to legally avoid them)

| Sean LaPointe

Sean LaPointe takes a look into the types of tax that Brits hate the most and provides tips on how…

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Should I buy shares in Trump’s social media SPAC (DWAC)?

| Jon Smith

Jonathan Smith looks at the commotion being caused around the launch of DWAC, the SPAC that has merged with Donald…

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3 UK shares that might gain from the Chancellor’s Budget

| Andy Ross

These UK shares could get a short-term boost from the Chancellor's Budget this week, but Andy Ross thinks they also…

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3 stocks that might gain from another lockdown

| Andy Ross

Chatter about another lockdown is picking up again. Whether it happens or not, these stocks should be winners thinks Andy…

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How I’d build passive income with just £25 a week

| Cliff D'Arcy

It's quite possible to build a decent passive income over time by starting out with only £25 a week. Here's…

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£1,000 to invest? 3 penny stocks to buy right now

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for some of the best mega-cheap UK shares to buy in November. Here are three quality penny stocks…

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2 dirt-cheap stocks I’d buy and aim to hold for 10 years

| Royston Wild

I think these two dirt-cheap UK stocks could be too good to ignore. Here's why I own one of them,…

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£500 to invest? Here is 1 high dividend yield stock I’d buy

| Manika Premsingh

This FTSE 250 stock does not just have a high dividend yield today, it has had a strong one for…

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3 FTSE 100 stocks with high dividend yields to buy and hold for a long time

| Manika Premsingh

These FTSE 100 stocks have good dividend yields and also offer capital gains, if chosen carefully.

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Here’s my verdict on the Superdry share price

| Jabran Khan

Jabran Khan offers his verdict on the current state of play with the Superdry share price and decides if he…

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Lockdown vs recovery: 2 FTSE 100 shares I’d buy for each scenario

| Suraj Radhakrishnan

The economic recovery is underway but another potential lockdown threatens. Here are FTSE 100 shares I'd buy to prepare for…

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3 penny stocks I’d buy for 2022 and aim to hold for 10 years!

| Royston Wild

I'm searching for the best dirt-cheap UK stocks to buy in November. Here are three top penny stocks on my…

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The BP share price is up 80% in a year. Am I too late to buy?

| Cliff D'Arcy

The BP share price has soared by over 80% in the past 12 months. With the oil price still rising,…

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How I’d target earning £100 in passive income each month

| Manika Premsingh

Dividends have been on the rise, which gives this Fool an opportunity to earn a targeted passive income with greater…

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Dipping my toes across the pond: why I’m diversifying my investment portfolio geographically

| Sam Robson

Halifax have decided to completely remove international dealing commission from trades on their share-dealing services.

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2 FTSE 250 penny stocks to buy before it’s too late

| Manika Premsingh

Penny stocks can be a great way of buying a larger piece of the company at relatively low prices. But…

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Should I buy this lithium penny stock?

| Christopher Ruane

A London-listed penny stock in the lithium sector currently has a takeover bid. Christopher Ruane assesses whether to buy it…

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Is the Zopa credit card any good? Here are the pros and cons

| Karl Talbot

Zopa is a well-known provider of peer-to-peer loans, but how does the Zopa credit card stack up? Karl Talbot takes…

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3 FTSE 100 dividend hikers to buy as inflation bites

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers reveals FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) stocks he'd buy for his portfolio as way of minimising the impact of inflation.

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4 simple passive income ideas and why I like them

| Christopher Ruane

Our writer sets out four well-known UK dividend shares he's considering for his portfolio as passive income ideas and explains…

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UK dividends soar 89.2%! 2 stocks with BIG dividends to buy today

| Royston Wild

Dividends from UK stocks are soaring right now. Here are two top-quality income shares I think will continue paying big…

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This is how much money Brits need to earn ‘to be happy’

| Diana Bocco

Does money buy happiness? Recent studies suggest that it can. But just how much money do you need to be…

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The DWAC share price just exploded by 850%! Should I buy now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The share price of SPAC, Digital World Acquisition Corp (DWAC), skyrocketed after finding its merger target. Zaven Boyrazian investigates.

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Dividend shares: my 2 favourite income stocks

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why he loves these dividends shares that are some of his favourite income stocks on the market…

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The Snap share price crashes on earnings. Should I buy now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Snap share price plummeted after it released its latest earnings report, but is this a buying opportunity? Zaven Boyrazian…

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My top FTSE 100 dividend shares yielding 6%+

| Rupert Hargreaves

Rupert Hargreaves explains why these are his favourite FTSE 100 dividend shares, considering their income and growth prospects.

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What’s going on with the Pinterest share price?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Pinterest share price erupted last week only to fall again within a few days. Zaven Boyrazian investigates what happened.

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Energy prices: save hundreds on your bills with these home improvements

| Diana Bocco

Saving money on energy bills has never been more important than it is this winter, with another price cap rise…

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Free Wills Month: why now is the perfect time to get a will

| Jenni Brodie

October is Free Wills Month, but don’t panic if you haven’t got time this week, as Will Aid is a…

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