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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.
U.S. Bond Yields Fall After Bank of England Rate Cut
Treasuries Become Attractive Amid Slowing Growth New York, NY — U.S. Treasury yields fell on Thursday, with some short- and medium-term issues hitting their lowest levels in more than three weeks, after the Bank of England cut interest rates for.
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc Raises Quarterly Payout by 15%
Board Approves 6th Consecutive Dividend Increase New York, NY — Isn’t it nice that a company providing you with flavors and fragrances can also provide growing dividends? On Wednesday, International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (NYSE:IFF) announced that its board of.
Rio Tinto Cuts Dividend Amid Weak Commodity Prices
Rio Tinto Earnings Plunge 47% New York, NY — Rio Tinto plc (ADR) (NYSE:RIO), the iron-ore giant, cut its interim dividend by 58% as it reported its worst first-half underlying earnings in 12 years amid weak commodity prices. Rio Tinto.
ICE Announces $1.0-Billion Share Buyback, Stock Split
Net Income Surges and Data Sales Double New York, NY — Intercontinental Exchange Inc (NYSE:ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, announced today that its board has approved a $1.0-dollar.
Main Street Capital Hikes Quarterly Dividend 3%
Main Street Announces Dividend Increase New York, NY — Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE:MAIN) announced that its board of directors declared a three percent increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.555 per share for the fourth quarter of 2016. Main.
ADP: Private Sector Added 179,000 Jobs in July
New York, NY — On Wednesday, the ADP Research Institute published the ADP National Employment Report for the month of July. The report, which ADP produced in collaboration with Moody’s Corporation, showed the private sector added 179,000 jobs from June.
Office Depot Announces First Quarterly Dividend
Office Supplier Embarks on New Strategy New York, NY — Office Depot Inc (NASDAQ:ODP), a leading global provider of office products, services, and solutions, said it plans to start paying a quarterly dividend and close an additional 300 stores. Office.