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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

The company is expensive compared with peers on IFRS, capital generation and dividend yield bases, RBC notes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

As the third quarter wraps up, one indicator shows dividend cuts are on the rise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

None have yet earned the maximum dividend of $290 per quarter.

From Barron's

He knew there were thousands more, but he stopped there—best to leave things on a dividend of three.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

The addition of new offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel has yet to pay dividends.

From Los Angeles Times ● 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

As you might expect, several are in closely divided states where moderation and independence can pay dividends.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

Rising free cash flow and falling capital expenditure should bolster capacity for additional dividends and share buybacks, says Euroz Hartleys.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

No more dividends could come quickly from TMV.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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