11:19am ET
Companies and Brands
FTC Complaint Over Juul Investment Hangs Over Altria Stock
Counting out a tobacco company has never proved to be a good bet over the long term. Will this time be different?
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1:18pm ET
Companies and Brands
Altria Stock Faces Risk From New Patent Suit
Altria wants to diversify into e-cigarettes and legal pot, but faces regulatory action, patent litigation and coronavirus-related setbacks.
11:40am ET
Companies and Brands
With Big Dividend Tobacco Cut Overseas, Are Altria and Other Big Tobacco Dividend Yields at Risk?
U.K. tobacco giant Imperial Brands has slashed its dividend. Will American tobacco companies follow suit?
1:05pm ET
Investing
Tens of Billions in New Corporate Debt Offerings at Astonishingly Low Rates
The corporate spreads in U.S. corporate bonds are now low enough, on top of record-low interest rates, that companies would be foolish to ignore the opportunity to grab vast amounts of capital…
11:05am ET
Companies and Brands
First the FDA Will Come for E-Cigs, Then It’s Coming After Menthol
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expected to propose a ban this week on flavored pods for e-cigarettes. A ban on menthol-flavored cigarettes is also being considered and may follow soon…
8:25am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AK Steel, Arconic, Facebook, Inogen, Roku, Sprint, SteadyMed and More
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Tuesday include AK Steel, Arconic, Facebook, Inogen, Roku, Sprint and SteadyMed.
10:15am ET
Investing
UBS Dividend Ruler Stocks Keep Raising Payouts: 4 to Buy Now
While not cheap, these stock present among the best ideas for growth and income accounts now. There is every reason to believe they will continue raising cash dividends to shareholders.
8:25am ET
Investing
Wall Street Loves European Stocks: 5 Top Dividend Picks to Buy Now
For the past couple of months, Wall Street strategists and portfolio managers has been championing European stocks as better buys now than U.S. stocks.
12:10pm ET
Companies and Brands
People Can Still Sue Tobacco Companies Over Health
The $49 billion acquisition of Reynolds American tobacco by British American Tobacco is a play for survival in a world where tobacco use is falling as prices and restrictions increase.
11:40am ET
Companies and Brands
Why Altria and Philip Morris International Could Merge Back Together
One strategy for a company to unlock value for shareholders is to break itself up. That is what happened when Altria decided to split apart.
11:35am ET
Investing
UBS Makes February Changes to Market-Beating Dividend Ruler Portfolio
The UBS Dividend Ruler portfolio team has made some of their first changes for 2016, and they add back in a top consumer discretionary stock that offers outstanding dividends and good upside…
10:10am ET
Investing
UBS Adds Warren Buffett Blue Chip Favorite to Dividend Rulers Portfolio
Coca-Cola shares are again a part of the UBS Dividend Ruler holdings, while British American Tobacco has been dropped.
8:30am ET
Investing
UBS Makes First Changes to 2015 Dividend Ruler Stock List
A new report from UBS includes the first 2015 changes to the firm's Dividend Ruler list of stocks to buy. We screened the list for the current highest yielding stocks.
10:00am ET
Investing
UBS Updates Top High-Yielding Dividend Ruler Stocks for November
UBS has updated its top dividend ruler stocks list. Here are the top yielding stocks on the list to buy now.
8:45am ET
Investing
5 Top High-Yielding UBS Dividend Ruler Stocks to Buy for Rest of 2014
24/7 Wall St. scanned the UBS Dividend Ruler stock report update for the current highest yielding stocks in the portfolio.