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The new issue of Shares explains to how to blend both short and long-term investing strategies. It discusses the benefits of separating your investments into core and satellite holdings so you can have fun with the market and have a backbone of more serious investments.

Does Just Eat deserve a place in the FTSE 100? Read the new issue of Shares to learn about its achievements and future prospects.

Also in Shares: Can P2P lending make a comeback? Trump tax puts a rocket under US assets. Be careful with the smaller end of the cyber security tech market; and read about Cineworld, Daily Mail & General Trust, CVS and more.

Great Ideas

Cineworld boss explains merits of £2.7bn Regal deal

Leisure expert confirms rights issue amount and explains the pace of debt reduction

Great Ideas

Redcentric is back on the path to growth

A new leadership team is working hard to re-energise the business

Great Ideas

Allied Irish Banks keeps investors’ faith

In a smaller market since the banking crisis, this stock is a winner

News

Trump tax puts a rocket under US assets

Investors applaud passage of tax reform but does market momentum have legs?

News

Brexit deal on… then off again

Irish border issue stands in the way of divorce agreement

Great Ideas

Results from Impax Asset Management beat expectations

The good news keeps coming from the environmentally-focused asset manager

Personal Finance

How to avoid running out of money in retirement

New research finds that adults aged over 55 need to think harder about making their pension last longer

News

Sales growth slowdown triggers CVS share slump

Staffing issues and consumer uncertainty blamed for weak trading update

News

We spot a catalyst to revive interest in Gamma Communications

New converged suite could spark fresh demand for the shares

News

East Coast franchise relief triggers rally in Stagecoach shares

Department for Transport to end troubled franchise three years earlier than planned and replace with partnership model

Great Ideas

Pounce on this chrome miner’s shares while they are dirt cheap

Tharisa is highly cash generative, pays a decent dividend and enjoys low costs

Feature

Why has Just Eat earned a place in the FTSE 100?

We explore how the online delivery platform has grown so quickly and what to expect next

Feature

WANdisco offers bigger carrot

Data company gets additional cash backing

Week Ahead

Low expectations for Dixons Carphone’s results

Retailer to issue half year figures on 13 December

Editor's View

Cash pressures weigh on Harvester owner

Mitchells & Butlers is facing a multitude of problems and its shares are lagging the peer group

Feature

Eve’s sleep disruption

Memory foam mattress business is ‘waking up a sleepy market’

Feature

Ten Lifestyle is a fascinating new AIM addition

Investors can tap into the lifestyles of the rich and famous

Feature

Live longer, and wealthier

Investment manager advises careful thought to income and capital preservation

Feature

Small cap cyber security stocks are riskier than you think

The junior market has become home to several small cyber specialists but are investors overlooking some major issues?

Feature

Walker Greenbank looks oversold after warning

Overseas earnings and progressive dividend are reasons to stay positive

Feature

Halstead hands over the baton

Commercial flooring industry captain stands down after decades of outstanding service

Week Ahead

Get ready for Hollywood Bowl’s cash reward

Leisure group expected to put hard cash in investors’ pockets rather than conduct a share buyback

Feature

Firestone Diamonds goes cap in hand

Miner raises a slug of cash by issuing new shares at a massive discount to the market price

Feature

OPEC’s shale conundrum

Cartel risks losing market share to US unconventional operators

Feature

Market loses patience with Daily Mail’s owner

Devil was in the detail which accompanied full year results

Week Ahead

Will TUI suffer the same setback as Thomas Cook?

Rival’s margins were recently hit by higher costs and intense competition

Feature

Best of both worlds: how to blend long and short-term investing

We explain the benefits of splitting your portfolio into longer-term and shorter-term investments

Investment Trusts

Using investment trusts to access smaller companies in the US

We talk to JPMorgan, Jupiter and North Atlantic about the opportunities

Personal Finance

Weighing up the risks of P2P lending

The honeymoon period is over but P2P can still offer extremely attractive returns

Under The Bonnet

Mears goes where others fear to tread

The services company is involved in some of the hottest political topics