dividend
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He attributed recent increases in steady dividend growers “to both declining Treasury yields and worries about AI-related CapEx.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
That dedication and the care taken to avoid dividend cuts might signal overall prudence in a company’s management and board of directors.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
The German telecom company plans to raise the dividend by 10% to 1.10 euros and to buy back shares worth up to 2 billion euros in 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Macquarie lifted its interim dividend to A$3.25 a share, from A$2.80 a year earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
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
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Here are the 10 with the highest current dividend yields, with this year’s price changes through Thursday, excluding dividends:
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
REITs are required to pass 90% of their taxable income to investors as dividends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
While others invest in data centers, Apple has been pouring its own cash into buybacks and dividends.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
The strategy, particularly at Chevron and BP, is to use these banner profits to reduce debt, as opposed to increasing capital expenditure or returning a greater proportion of profits through dividends and buybacks.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
Fie reminded his impatient supplicant that the full-sized cyclotron of his dreams had important supporters whose backing would yield dividends, if he would simply wait.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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