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7 Dividend Hikes and Stock Buyback Announcements Too Big to Ignore
Many companies are still hiking dividends and announcing large share buyback plans. These are the two top methods of returning capital to shareholders.
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Investing
6 Top Stocks to Buy If Interest Rates Start to Go Higher
These are some stocks that top analysts from around Wall Street feel will do well in a rising-rate environment, and some may be a surprise.
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Investing
The 4 Stocks That Boosted the Dow on Tuesday
thinkstockSeptember 15, 2015: Markets opened higher on Tuesday following early morning reports of an increase in retail sales and drops in both industrial production and in the Empire State manufacturing survey. Crude…
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Investing
The 4 Stocks That Weighed on the DJIA Monday
thinkstockSeptember 14, 2015: Markets opened marginally higher on Monday but that did not last long. The tech sector got a little boost from Apple which reported new iPhone pre-orders were higher on…
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Investing
The 6 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks: New King of the Mountain
Between the August 14 and August 31, Sirius XM was dethroned as the most heavily shorted stock traded on the Nasdaq.
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Media
Disney Anywhere Links Up With Apple and Amazon
Based on a new promotion for Disney Movies Anywhere, the entertainment company just added a number of large partners, critical to the distribution of its content.
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Investing
The 4 Stocks That Sank the Dow on Friday
thinkstockSeptember 4, 2015: Markets opened lower on Friday following the nonfarm payroll report this morning, likely because the low headline unemployment rate (5.1%) and the four-week average job growth total (221,000 new…
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Consumer Electronics
Apple Widens US Smartphone Subscriber Share Lead
For the three-month period ending in July, Apple gained 1.1% share of the U.S. smartphone subscriber market and now leads all original equipment makers.
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Investing
The 4 Stocks That Lifted the DJIA on Wednesday
thinkstockSeptember 2 2015: Markets opened higher on Wednesday, following the lead of the overnight futures market. After the opening bell equities traded sideways for most of the morning, dipped in the late…
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Investing
The Best and Worst Dow Performers During the Recent Collapse
As in all outbreaks of volatility, there are islands of relative stability drowned out by the companies causing the loudest turbulence.
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Technology
How Intel Hopes to Boost PC Sales
In a move it hopes will help revive personal computer sales, Intel is overhauling its flagship line of computer chips.
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Investing
The 6 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks: Sirius XM Back on Top
A modest increase in short interest between the July 31 and August 14 settlement dates was enough for Sirius XM to reclaim the top spot on the list of the most heavily…
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Investing
The 4 Stocks That Weighed on the DJIA Tuesday
thinkstockAugust 25, 2015: Markets opened higher on Tuesday and the markets quickly shook of the remaining effects of Monday’s tank job. WTI crude oil gained 2.8% ahead of Wednesday’s report on inventories,…
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Technology
Have Search Results Become Static?
The latest data issued from comScore showed its monthly comScore qSearch results for the U.S. desktop search marketplace in July.
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Media
Google Tops Website Audience Rankings
While Facebook may be gaining on Google in market cap and growth rate, the search engine remains much larger in terms of total audience in the United States.
Douglas A. McIntyre