Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Avery Dennison Eyes Dividend Increase

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Avery Dennison (NYSE: AVY), the California-based maker of labels, office products and related fare, said it will be in a position to boost its dividend in the second half of this year and a share buyback plan may [...]

Retail Dividend Stocks Rise Due to Consumer Spending

With more than more than 25% of the S&P 500 raising dividends this year, investors have their pick of sectors from which to shop for newly increased payouts. While big financials have continued to sit on the sidelines when it comes to increased dividends, some sectors have shined, [...]

The Latest in the World of Dividend Investing

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Supermarket operator Safeway (NYSE: SWY) announced a payout increase dividend shoppers may [...]

Dr. Pepper Snapple Group (NSYE: DPS), is already raising its payout and in a big way

After only two quarters of paying a dividend, Dr. Pepper Snapple Group (NSYE: DPS), is already raising its payout and in a big way. The company said it will raise its quarterly dividend by 67% to 25 cents a share [...]

Clorox increase quarterly dividend

Consumer staples giant Clorox (NYSE: CLX), the maker of its namesake bleach, Kingsford charcoal, Hidden Valley salad dressings and Pine Sol cleaning products, raised its quarterly dividend by 10% to 55 cents a share from 50 cents. The new dividend is payable on August 13th to shareholders of record on July 28th.
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High-end retailer Nordstrom increase to its quarterly dividend by 25%

High-end retailer Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) is known for its fancy stores that feature scores of pricey apparel, fragrances and footwear more than it is for being a stock that income investors flock to. Nordstrom may be trying to change that with the announcement that will boost [...]

Tap Into This Dividend Hike From Beer World

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Molson Coors (NYSE: TAP), the maker of Coors Light and Blue Moon beer, among other brands, announced big increase to its quarterly dividend on the eve of [...]

IBM Boosts Dividend And Buyback Plan

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Dow component International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM), the world’s biggest provider of computer services, [...]

Big Box Retailer Costco Offer New Dividend

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Costco (Nasdaq: COST), the largest operator of warehouse stores in the U.S., has become known for helping shoppers save money by purchasing items in bulk, but the company also has something in [...]

Smucker’s Jams On More Dividends

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J.M. Smucker (NYSE: SJM), the maker of its namesake jams and jellies and Jif peanut butter, is showing investors it knows how to spread the [...]