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Packaging Corp. Increases Cash Dividend by 15%
PKG Surges 75% This Year on Profit Improvement Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) (NYSE:PKG) said today that it plans to increase the quarterly cash dividend by 15% as the company reported record second-quarter earnings. The quarterly cash dividend on its.
Slowdown in Job Creation Keeps Traders Guessing on Rates
Jobs in August Fewer Than Forecast U.S. job creation slowed more than expected in August after posting gains in the past two straight months, a trend which could influence the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision this month. Nonfarm payrolls rose.
WMT Stock: Why Investors Shouldn’t Ignore This Dividend Aristocrat
Wal-Mart Stock Has Great Potential on Internet Turnaround Income investors in Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) stock may have seen the worst of its performance after the company fell from grace last year after announcing its first-ever decline in sales. Investors.
MSFT Stock: The No.1 Reason Why Microsoft Corporation is a Top Dividend Stock
New Business Model Turning Microsoft Stock into Dividend Machine Technology investors today seem to prefer Internet stocks to the decades-old Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock. I mean, who cares about Microsoft stock—a $450.0 billion market cap behemoth—when there are Internet companies.
Nike Inc.: This Is Why Nike Stock Is a Good Bet for Income Investors
Nike Stock is Returning Value to Shareholders As an income investor, you probably haven’t paid that much attention to Nike, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) stock. With an annual dividend yield of 1.11%, Nike stock isn’t exactly the one you use to build.
GM Stock: Warren Buffett Likes General Motors Company; Should You?
General Motors Stock Now Yielding 4.8% Here’s a reason to like General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) stock: it’s the highest-yielding stock in Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B) portfolio. Sure, Buffett’s position in General Motors stock is not as large as.
Chevron Corp: The Best Dividend Stock Among Oil Supermajors
CVX Stock Emerging Better Than Peers From Oil Rout Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX), one of the highest-dividend-paying stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index of 30 companies, has shown a little sign of wavering in this commodity rout. Investors in.
INTC Stock: Why Intel Corporation is a Top Pick for Dividend Investors
Intel Stock Could Be a Long-Term Bet Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) stock is not exactly a hot commodity in today’s tech sector. When you can make double- or even triple-digit returns by trading some high-momentum Internet names, who cares about Intel.
Dividend Stocks: Collect a 7.1% Yield From This Top REIT
REIT Yields 3x More Than Dividend Stocks Like dividend stocks, real estate can be a great source of income. Each month, your tenants pay you rent and your property values go up. No wonder more money has been made in.
Verizon Communications Inc.: 1 Top Dividend Stock for 2017… and Beyond
Latest Deals May Fuel More Gains in VZ Stock Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) has been a great growth and dividend story so far this year. And I hope you’ve not missed that one! Verizon’s stock handed in a decent 13%.