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The initial public offering of Saudi Aramco has been delayed, Mattel has slashed its dividend, and are the Federal Reserve's plans for future rate increases flawed?
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While concerns over how sustainable BP's dividend yield is are not new, Merrill Lynch has weighed in with some concerns ahead of its Downstream segment's investor day next week.
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Merrill Lynch has four top picks, all from different sectors, that look like good portfolio additions for growth investors for the second half of 2017.
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While investors love companies with high dividend yields and those that can be expected to raise dividends in the future, there is a dark side of dividend investing.
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ZTO Express saw its shares make a handy gain to kick off the week after the company announced a new share repurchase program.
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Despite the constant chatter from the Federal Reserve and those on Wall Street anxious to see interest rates move higher, the reality is almost every uptick in yields brings in buyers, which in turn...
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We like to remind readers about the impact total return has on portfolios because it is one of the best ways to help improve the chances for overall investing success.
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Frontier Communications Corp. (NYSE: FTR) had already been a serial disappointment to investors. Having such a high double-digit yield based upon cash flow management rather than based upon a...
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The Merrill Lynch picks for the second quarter are doing outstanding and still look like solid choices to add to portfolios as we get closer to the traditionally slower summer months.
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As of the start of May of 2017, just 21 members of the S&P 500 Index were valued at less than 10 times expected earnings per share.
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Some sell-offs come out of thin air for reasons that most investors had not considered. Maybe it is time for investors to reconsider all of the growth-chasing in favor of some of the safer...
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As the summer approaches, many investors fear that a stock market correction could come at almost any time. Here are the eight most attractive defensive stocks for investors seek refuge in for the...
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The analysts at Jefferies have made a big move by adding a top consumer goods/auto parts company to the firm's well-respected Franchise Picks list of stocks to buy.
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A good rule of thumb for investors looking to add to portfolios now is to seek growth stocks with upside potential that also pay good dividends, and importantly, continue to grow those dividends.
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This may seem hard to imagine, but IBM was looking as though it was set to be a great Dow stock again during recent months. Then its first-quarter earnings tempered those big hopes.
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