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1 Mar 2013 22:27

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Friday, shares of Briggs & Stratton Corp. (NYSE: BGG) were yielding above the 2% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $0.48), with the stock changing hands as low as $23.95 on the day. Dividends are particularly important for investors to consider, because historically speaking dividends have provided a considerable share of the stock market's total return. To illustrate, suppose for example you purchase...
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