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5 Companies With The Capacity to Return More Cash to Shareholders

Might one of these 5 be the next to attract the attention of an activist?

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Harsh words for Agrium’s board from Jana’s Rosenstein

The battle for Agrium's board is over. For now.

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Blackberry shareholders get a taste for what might be in store

A short squeeze sent First Solar's shares soaring yesterday. The same fate could await Blackberry holders.

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Barrick, Goldcorp down early on Goldman’s call to short gold

Cue the broken record - it's another down day for gold.

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Resource Companies Dominating Today’s Move Up

An encouraging Chinese inflation release has Canadian investors seeing green.

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4 Canadian Stocks That Have Doubled Their Dividend

A portfolio full of dividend growers is a great way to combat the low-interest rate environment.

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Shaw scoops fibre-optic network in all cash deal

Shaw adds to its stable of unique assets with its latest purchase.

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Good Bye Ron, Welcome Back Myron, but What About Joe?

Loblaw shareholders will be particularly interested in hearing the strategic direction that JC Penney's returning CEO has planned.

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Valeant Wins Obagi

Ring up another "win" for Valeant!

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Is National the Cheapest Canadian Bank?

The Canadian banks are feeling the pressure of the housing headlines but one has been beat up more than the…

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Should First Quantum Shareholders be Concerned?

There are numerous examples of shareholder value destroying mega-mergers in the mining world. First Quantum's takeover of Inmet could be…

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Bombardier Signs Rail Agreement

This morning's announcement makes it two positive developments in the first two weeks of April for Bombardier.

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Enbridge Is Leading the Canadian Large Caps Lower?

Enbridge shares sink due to a fumbled equity deal.

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Air Canada and Westjet Plus a Couple Others Are Up In a Down Week

It's been a tough week for all but a select few Canadian stocks. These 4 managed to dodge the haircut…

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5 Companies That Hated the Canadian Employment Report

5 names that are especially exposed to weak Canadian employment figures.

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New Rules Mean Cypriotic Meltdown Unlikely for Canada

The Canadian banks face a shifting regulatory regime in the wake of the Cyprus fiasco.

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Suncor and Cenovus Lead Energy Stocks Lower

Energy stocks facing a one-two punch on Thursday.

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Lulu’s Production Chief Gets Pantsed

Be very careful with stocks that are priced for perfection as the future seldom sticks to the script.

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Blackberry Shareholders May Benefit from Analyst Channel Check

Preliminary figures indicate some degree of success in the U.S. market for the Z10

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Sunlife and Manulife Shareholders Feel the Pressure of Declining Bond Yields

The performance of these two stocks continues to be dictated by the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield.

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Magna, A Play on U.S. Housing?

U.S. light vehicle sales are experiencing a boost from the ongoing rebound in U.S. housing.

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Banks and Resources Are Making Today’s Market Look Hideous

Hope your day is going better than it is for big cap Canadian equities!

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3 Companies That Aren’t Missing the All-Time High Party

These Canadian companies are flourishing even though parts of our market aren't.

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Rail Stocks Helped Pull the S&P/TSX Composite Higher in the First Quarter

Solid returns from several marquee names resulted in a positive first quarter for the S&P/TSX Composite.

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Another Rough Day for Gold Stocks

Another day, another lost dollar for investors in gold. According to one analyst report, the worst is yet to come.

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Consumer Lending Stats Lining Up Against the Canadian Banks

Bank stocks and consumer lending stats are going in opposite directions. Something's gotta give.

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Really? This Happens?!?!

Agrium's board is taking a totally legal, yet very sketchy approach to securing votes in its proxy battle with Jana.

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Exxon Spill Reverberates Through the Canadian Market

An oil spill in Mayflower, Arkansas could have severe implications for Canadian energy companies.

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Two Canadian Companies on a Hedge Fund Mogul’s Radar

David Einhorn picks two very different Canadian companies for a charity competition.

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It’s Been a Bad Week For…..

Intact shares take a hit due to speculated government actions.

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Government Rules on Mainline Economics

TRP's Mainline faces the music of the market thanks to a recent government ruling.

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Blackberry Turned a Profit! Now What?

Check it out - Blackberry's eagerly anticipated results are in!

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Timberrrrr!

Be wary of piling into this red hot sector.

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Net-Nets on the TSX Venture Exchange

Sometimes the search for value can take you to unexpected places. Currently, there aren't many places more beaten down than…

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Canada’s Next Great Energy Company

Investors focused on the long-term need to have this stock on their radar.

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Economists Have Nothing on These Two

Find economic data confusing? Make it easy on yourself by paying attention to what the multi-nationals are saying.

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Paid To Wait For PNG Activity to Pick Up

High Arctic continues to offer a deep value opportunity for small cap investors.

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Blackberry’s Stock Takes a Body Blow

Blackberry shareholders should strap themselves in for a wild week!

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A Great Model, But You’re Paying For It

Don't forget about valuation when considering this group of mining financiers.

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Serialously – Another Acquisition for Valeant

This serial acquirer is sticking with its strategy. The company's sizeable debt burden makes this a risky proposition.

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