Dividends and Buybacks

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After promising to raise its dividend and reduce its cash hoard, Apple's plan gets a nod from Warren Buffett. The company's Apple TV+ also won its first Golden Globe award.
Another week of earnings continues with four of the Dow 30 stocks and a premier U.S. steelmaker reporting results in the next couple of days.
A busy week for quarterly earnings reports continues with one of the country's trillion-dollar firms and a chipmaker that doubled its share price last year.
Earnings reports are rather light for Friday afternoon, but there is one Dividend Aristocrat on tap for Monday morning and a regional bank that has seen its share price jump by nearly 25% so far in...
The highest yielding stock among the S&P 500 is a telecom stock not named AT&T.
With even moderate appreciation in the shares prices of these top companies, investors could be looking at double-digit total return potential. In a market that is very long in the tooth, that makes...
There have been five significant acquisitions in the oil patch in the second half of 2020. Here's a look at how the acquirers are shaping up for 2021.
One popular investment strategy, known as the Dogs of the Dow, has performed better than last year. What's ahead for the dogs in 2021?
There are four U.S. companies that currently have a market value of more than $1 trillion. All four are expected to continue performing well, but, perhaps, not as well as they have this year.
24/7 Wall St. looks at some of the biggest dividend yields in the S&P 500 and why they may be worth buying into.
AT&T remains one of the county's largest companies, and it has a dividend that produces a generous yield. No other public corporation of its size comes even close.
Oil and gas midstream company Kinder Morgan announced Tuesday that it expects to raise its dividend by 3% in 2021 and cut its capital spending while still reducing leverage.
Some investors will keep questioning and second-guessing whether the oil and gas giants will be able to keep paying out those ridiculously high dividends in the future.
Costco shares made a handy gain on Tuesday after the board of directors declared a special dividend for the common stock.
Shares of Marathon Oil and Marathon Petroleum jumped by more than 8% on Monday. The gain could disappear as quickly as it appeared.