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Study: Top CEOs Earn 276 Times More Than the Typical Worker
The American economy is seven years into its recovery from the financial crisis, but some people seem to be benefiting more than others. On Tuesday, the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) released a report on CEO compensation in America. According to.
Discover Financial Services Hikes Dividends
Credit card debt can be a burden, but owning a credit card company’s stock can be quite rewarding. On Thursday, Discover Financial Services’ (NYSE:DFS) board of directors approved a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share. This represents a seven percent.
Omega Healthcare Investors Inc Hikes Dividend 3.3%
In a world where 10-year treasury notes are yielding a measly 1.6%, income investors have to shop outside of the fixed-income department. Where will you find good picks for your income portfolio? Well, this real estate investment trust (REIT) with.
U.S. CPI Rose 0.2% in June
Consumer prices rose in June for the fourth straight month, according to the latest reading on the cost of living by the government. On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for the month.
Bassett Furniture Industries Inc. Hikes Dividend 11.1%
New York, NY — For the fourth consecutive quarter, Bassett Furniture Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:BSET) has elected to raise its dividend to shareholders. On Thursday, the home furnishings manufacturer declared a payout of $0.10 per share, to be paid on August.
Antero Midstream Partners LP Announces Sixth Consecutive Distribution Hike
New York, NY — For the sixth consecutive quarter, Antero Midstream Partners LP (NYSE:AM) has elected to slightly raise its distribution. On Thursday, the partnership declared a payout of $0.25 per unit, to be paid on August 24 to stockholders.
Occidental Petroleum Corporation Hikes Dividend
Business is volatile in the oil patch, but one energy producer is pumping out consistent returns for shareholders. On Thursday, Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) announced that its board of directors has authorized an increase in the company’s dividend from an.
Lakeland Financial Corporation Announces 14% Dividend Hike
Low interest rates have made it difficult for financial institutions, but one bank is finding ways to reward shareholders. On Wednesday, Lakeland Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:LKFN), the parent company of Lake City Bank, announced that its board of directors approved a.
J M Smucker Co Announces 12% Dividend Hike
Isn’t it great that the company making your strawberry jam can also provide you with an increasing stream of income? On Wednesday, J M Smucker Co (NYSE:SJM) announced that its board of directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0.75.
Select Income REIT Hikes Distribution
Real estate investment trusts (REITs) aren’t known for their fast dividend growth, but one company seems to be proving the skeptics wrong. On Monday, Select Income REIT (NASDAQ:SIR) announced a quarterly cash distribution of $0.51 per common share. This represents.
