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, [...]
Raytheon Ratchets Up Dividend
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Defense contractor Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), the maker of missile defense systems, has joined the dividend-raising parade in a big way by announcing a 21% increase to its [...]
Headline-Worth Dividend Increases From The Media Sector
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Media giant Time Warner (NYSE: TWX), buoyed by strength in its film and network businesses, reported [...]
Dividend Stock for Time Warner Cable Edge Higher
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Shares of Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) finished the week sharply higher, gaining more than 8% even as the broader market slumped. The stock [...]
Magic Software Enterprises Announces A Special Dividend of 50 Cents Per Share
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Most investors view stocks with small price tags and market caps as risky fare and for that reason, this corner of the market often goes ignored, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t opportunities for both capital appreciation and dividends [...]
BCE Dialing Up Dividend Increases
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BCE Inc. (NYSE: BCE), Canada’s largest telecom firm, has really been kind to shareholders since scuttling plans to become a private company in 2008. With Thursday’s news of a 7% dividend hike that will take the annual dividend to $1.74 a share in [...]
A Look At Some Goings On Among Energy Sector Dividends
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The energy sector is one we’re constantly looking at in an effort to find solid dividends and we’re usually rewarded for our efforts. Given the wide swath of companies that can [...]
Big Changes Afoot For Dividend Aristocrats Index
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There are dozens, if not hundreds of indexes tracking various sectors of the market, but for [...]
Despite Legal Woes Intel Will Boost Dividend Next Year Span
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Intel (Nasdaq: INTC), the world’s largest semiconductor maker, will hike its quarterly dividend by 12.5% starting next year, taking its quarterly payout to 15.75 cents a share from 14 cents. News of the dividend hike by Intel is especially impressive given that the company [...]
Dividend Increases That Will Bring A Smile To Your Face
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Here are some interesting tidbits from the world of dividends for the past week.
Meredith Corp. (NYSE: MDP) , a magazine and textbook publisher and operator of radio and television networks said it will keep its quarterly dividend at 22.5 cents a [...]
