Saputo Inc. Reports Earnings, Hikes Dividends
Saputo Profits Increase 29% You might not have heard of Saputo Inc. (TSE:SAP), but you’ll likely have seen “Cracker Barrel,” “Dairyland,” “Frigo Cheese Heads,” and “Neilson” branded dairy products at the grocery store. Yep, they all come from Saputo. The.
General Growth Properties Inc Raises Dividend 11%
New York, NY — Real estate investment trusts (REITs) can be solid picks for income investors and one of them just hiked its dividend again. On August 1, the board of directors of General Growth Properties Inc (NYSE:GGP) declared a.
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Climb to 266,000
While markets are anticipating a solid gross domestic product (GDP) report for the second quarter on Friday, weekly jobless claims quietly ticked up. On Thursday, July 28, the U.S. Department of Labor released its weekly report on unemployment insurance claims..
U.S. Durable Goods Orders Plunged in June
While the U.S. stock market is surging past its all-time highs, one economic indicator is saying that the underlying economy might not be as strong as investors think. On Wednesday, July 27, the U.S. Department of Commerce released the latest.
Masco Corp Raises Dividend 5.3%
A manufacturer of home improvement products doesn’t sound that exciting, but when it announces an intention to increase dividends, it deserves some attention from income investors. On Tuesday, Masco Corp (NYSE:MAS) announced intent to increase its annual dividend to $0.40.
U.S. Home Prices Increase 5% in May
On Tuesday, July 26, S&P Dow Jones Indices released the latest results for the S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Index. It showed that in the month of May, home prices in the U.S. increased by five percent year-over-year. (Source: “Home Price.
U.S. Consumer Confidence Holds Steady in July
New York, NY — U.S. consumer confidence held steady in July, despite the fallout from the United Kingdom’s referendum to leave the European Union. The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index came in at 97.3 in July, a slight decrease from.
Mercantile Bank Corp. Hikes Dividend 6%
New York, NY — Regional banks might be small, but they can still provide big returns. On Tuesday, Mercantile Bank Corp. (NASDAQ:MBWM) announced that its board of directors declared a dividend of $0.17 per share. This represents a six percent.
Ally Financial Inc Announces First Ever Dividend
New York, NY — On Tuesday, the board of directors of Ally Financial Inc (NYSE:ALLY) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share. This would be Ally’s first dividend since the company’s initial public offering in 2014. The dividend will.
Ecology and Environment Slashes Dividend by 16.7%
New York, NY — Environmentalists seem to be winning big time in politics, but this environmental consulting firm just cut its payout to shareholders. On Monday, the board of directors of Ecology and Environment (NASDAQ:EEI) declared a six-month dividend of.
