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Daily Dividend Report: ALL, BBT, INTU, PEG, CHEV

2/22/2012 2:11 PM

Allstate Corporation (ALL) announced its quarterly dividend of 22 cents per share, an increase of about 5% over its prior dividend in November of 21 cents. The dividend is payable on April 2, 2012 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 5, 2012. This dividend is a 4.8 percent increase from the dividend declared in the previous...Read More

3 Reasons To Fear Obama's Dividend Tax Increase

2/22/2012 1:55 PM

President Obama's proposal to raise the tax on corporate dividends should leave investors trembling. It has the ability to affect anyone with an interest in equities, from the executive in the c-suite to the grandmother next door...Read More

Wednesday Sector Laggards: Agriculture & Farm Products, General Contractors & Builders Wednesday Sector Laggards: Agriculture & Farm Products, General Contractors & Builders

2/22/2012 1:43 PM

In trading on Wednesday, agriculture & farm products shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 3.5%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Agria (GRO), down about 14.9% and shares of Cvr Partners Limited (UAN) off about 1.2% on the day...Read More

Wednesday Sector Leaders: Vehicle Manufacturers, Diagnostics

2/22/2012 1:42 PM

In trading on Wednesday, vehicle manufacturers shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 1%. Leading the group were shares of Kandi Technolgies (KNDI), up about 8.8% and shares of Harley Davidson (HOG) up about 2.1% on the day...Read More

Charities Fudge Their Fundraising Costs? Shocking!

2/22/2012 12:14 PM

The February 23 issue of The Chronicle of Philanthropy has a package of stories starting on its front page about the fundraising prowess of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis. The institution raises more money than any American hospital, nearly $700 million last year. Most of the copy, by Holly Hall, is behind a pay wall, so we can't ...Read More

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