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dividend

[div-i-dend] / ˈdɪv ɪˌdɛnd /


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A key moment arrived in November 2007, when Freddie Mac slashed its dividend and sold $6 billion of preferred stock in a desperate bid to bolster its regulatory capital amid mounting mortgage losses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Despite guidance for low double-digit profit growth in 2026, M&G still expects 2% dividend growth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Instead, McKinsey’s review found the most common reasons for dividend cuts were the less-flattering ones.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Moreno declined to take part in the dividend programme, wary of the "relationship of domination" the grant might entail and unconvinced of its benefits to the recipients.

From Barron's

On the other hand, his decision had yielded an unforeseen dividend: in this moment of crisis, he could hardly be dismissed before he got his degree.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson

"Some of those growing relationships, such as Canada's rapidly expanding relationship with the EU, could produce real dividends," she added.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

The Cowboys have a porous defense, and the scheme just isn’t paying dividends.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The trusts receive hundreds of millions of dollars in dividends from Tata Sons.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

The firms downsize staff and sell off parts of the purchased company to create dividends, all while charging the purchased corporation management fees for their trouble.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

And the ruminations that Ulbrickson had given the matter in September seemed to pay dividends right from the start.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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