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Traders Looking for Clues on Rate Direction from Fed Announcement
Fed’s Statement May Provide Clarity New York, NY — With stock markets at a record high and a rebound in the employment data, investors will be looking for clues from Federal Reserve policy makers tomorrow on the direction of interest.
Provident Financial Hikes Dividend 8%
Fourth-Quarter Profit Rises 12% New York, NY — Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PROV), the holding company for Provident Savings Bank, F.S.B., raised its quarterly cash dividend by eight percent to $0.13 per share as the mortgage market strengthened in its.
Kinder Morgan May Boost Dividend by 25%: Analyst
Dividend Hike Possible as Debt Level Falls New York, NY — Kinder Morgan Inc (NYSE:KMI) may increase its dividend payout by 25% as early as 2018 as the pipeline giant tries to cut leverage and return to growth, according to.
Capital Power Boosts Dividend By 7%
Higher Electricity Prices Propel Growth New York, NY — Capital Power Corp (TSE:CPX) announced a seven percent increase in its dividend payout as the Alberta-based company swung to profit on higher prices for electricity sales in the second quarter. The.
Watsco Boosts Annual Dividend by 24%
Dividend Hike Comes Amid Fall in Profit New York, NY — Watsco Inc (NYSE:WSO) said it plans to increase its dividend payout by 24% to $4.20 per share supported by continued positive cash flows and a strong balance sheet. “This.
Skyworks Solutions Raises Dividend by 8%
Maker of Semiconductor Sees Strong Demand New York, NY — Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:SWKS), a maker of high-performance analog semiconductors connecting people, places, and things, raised its quarterly cash dividend to $0.28 per share, an eight percent increase from the.
Newmont Mining Hints Dividend Hike Could Be in the Cards
Higher Gold Prices Boost Cash Flows New York, NY — Newmont Mining Corp (NYSE:NEM), the world’s second largest gold miner by market value, may increase its quarterly dividend later this year as bullion prices jump. “It’s certainly worth noting that.
GE to Return $26 Billion in Dividends, Buybacks
GE Capital’s Exit Gives Flexibility New York, NY — General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) plans to return $26.0 billion to investors through buybacks and dividends as the company focuses on its industrial businesses and exits from financial segments. The GE Capital.
Husky Energy Could Resume Dividend, Analyst
Husky Shares Rise 2% Before Earnings Release New York, NY—Husky Energy Inc. (TSE:HSE) surged two percent today amid speculations that the Calgary-based integrated oil and gas producer may resume its dividend later this year and might offload $200 million worth.
Lucara Diamond Corp to Pay $0.45 Special Dividend
Karowe Mine Continues to Generate Cash New York, NY—Lucara Diamond Corp (TSE:LUC) will pay CA$0.45 per share as a special dividend to holders of its common shares. The special dividend will be paid in addition to the company’s existing 2016.