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U.S. Economy Creates 255,000 Jobs in July
Jobless Rate Stays Steady at 4.9% New York, NY — U.S. employment increased more than expected in July and wages picked up, signaling that the economy is picking up steam and raising the probability of an interest rate increase in.
National General Holdings Raises Dividend by 33%
Underwriting Business Boosts Profits New York, NY — National General Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:NGHC) announced today that its board approved a 33% increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.04 per share for its common stock-holders, according to a statement released today..
Moelis & Co Increases Dividend by 7% on Asset Growth
Investment Bank’s Shares Surge 9% After Dividend Bump New York, NY — Moelis & Co (NYSE:MC) increased its quarterly dividend by seven percent to $0.32 per share, representing the third increase in its regular dividend from the time of the.
Fresh Del Monte Raises Dividend on Strong Cash Flow
Fresh-Cut, Avocado Product Lines Experiencing Growth New York, NY — Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc (NYSE:FDP) said its board has approved to raise its quarterly cash dividend by 17% to $0.15 per share as a result of its continued strong.
Unemployment Claims Rise Ahead of Payroll Report
Jobless Claims Up Slightly, but Point to Steady Hiring New York, NY — On Thursday, August 4, the U.S. Labor Department released its weekly report on unemployment insurance claims. It showed that in the week ending July 30, the advance.
MGM Growth Properties LLC Hikes Dividend
REIT Raises Dividend 8.4% New York, NY — Economic recovery might be slow in Las Vegas, but one casino resort-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) is hiking dividends just a few months after its initial public offering (IPO). On Thursday,.
BoE Cuts Rates to Counter Brexit Economic Impact
Central Bank Also Cuts Growth Forecast New York, NY — The Bank of England (BoE) cut its benchmark interest rate to a new low on Thursday and said it would buy government and corporate bonds as part of easing efforts.
Study: College Students Miss Out on $2.7 Billion in Financial Assistance
1-in-5 Students Did Not Apply for Financial Aid New York, NY — College is not cheap, but there is still a sizable portion of students who decide not to get financial aid. On Tuesday, the National Center for Educational Statistics.
Fox Raises Annual Dividend, Profit Jumps
Revenue Surge Comes From Affiliate, Advertising Segments New York, NY — Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOXA) raised its annual dividend by $0.06 a share and added $3.0 billion to its stock-buyback effort as it posted a stronger-than-expected earnings report for.
Enviva Partners LP Announces Distribution Hike
This MLP Now Yields Almost 9% New York, NY — Master limited partnerships, or MLPs, can be great picks for income investors. This one happens to be increasing its distribution every single quarter since its initial public offering (IPO). On.
