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California has come back from the Great Recession, buoyed by the rise of new technology companies and a modest recovery of its agricultural industry. Now a drought could set back much of the recovery...
Source: ThinkstockTry living without water for a few days. It is something you cannot cut back on or push out for very long. Investors have caught on that water is a must-own holding as well. The...
Source: ThinkstockAmerican Water Works Co. Inc. (NYSE: AWK) just delivered on yet another big dividend hike under its corporate governance plan for shareholders. The top water utility in America has...
Source: ThinkstockAs Fat Tuesday quickly turns into Ash Wednesday, Lent will take place from Wednesday, February 13 to Saturday, March 30 in 2013. It may not seem like much on the surface, but this...
Source: ThinkstockIf you have been a reader of 24/7 Wall St. for very long, you know that we have been preaching over time that every investor needs some form of water investing strategy in his or...
The coming fiscal cliff represents a huge hurdle for America. Government and private sector forecasters have warned that the expiration of tax cuts, along with hundreds of billions of dollars in...
American States Water Co. (NYSE: AWR) has just announced that it is raising its dividend. The water utility said this brings its payout ratio more in-line with its industry peers and that this...
Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD) may get to finance this purchase of the remaining interest in Grupo Modelo of $20.1 billion for somewhere close to free.  Of course this will not be entirely...
Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) has confirmed that it is targeting an additional $3 billion worth of capital investment to support long-term and sustainable growth in India.  This may not sound massive...
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE: BUD) is bucking the broad market’s sell-off today on word that it is in talks to acquire the remaining stake of Mexican beer giant Grupo Modelo.  The shares...
Primo Water Corporation (NASDAQ: PRMW) is one of the water investments out there for the public to try to play the long-term water trends.  The problem is that it hasn’t exactly been performing...
Did you know there is even a World Water Day?  You should.  The future of water is dire and most Americans do not know what a challenge it is in many regions of the emerging and even the developed...
There remains substantial value, growth, and income opportunity in the water sector.  This has been our take for some time, and a report out of Gabelli & Company this morning is further highlighting...
PepsiCo Inc. (NYSE: PEP) has not been living up to its defensive stock nature like rival Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO).  The beverage snack food giant reported earnings this morning that are heading...
The government bond market pays investors nothing now. The 5-Year Treasury Note, a staple for retail investors historically, pays a dismal 0.86%. The appeal of this duration would also appeal to...