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Who’s tipping what The week’s best buys Acal The Mail on Sunday This electronics specialist, focused on transport and medical devices, has improved its central monitoring. Good growth prospects, rising profit margins and an expected dividend are reasons to ignore the sceptics. Buy. 257.5p. French Connection Investors Chronicle Things are looking up for the fashion retailer, which is expected to report positive like-for-like sales. Rumours of takeover possibilities, teamed with an impressive cash pile, add to its credentials as a recovery play. Buy. 37p. Hogg Robinson Group Shares A set of slightly disappointing sales figures shouldn’t detract from another solid performance from the corporate travel management giant. Chunkier margins have boosted confidence of earnings growth in the year ahead. Buy. 70p. Intermediate Capital Group The Times This investment business has just realigned its balance sheet with a special dividend payment. Not an easy…