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The DividendRank formula at Dividend Channel ranks a coverage universe of thousands of dividend stocks, according to a proprietary formula designed to identify those stocks that combine two important characteristics -- s...

In this series, we look through the most recent Dividend Channel ''DividendRank'' report, and then we cherry pick only those companies that have experienced insider buying within the past six months. The officers and dir...

In trading on Friday, shares of Churchill Corp (Toronto: CUQ) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $8.40, changing hands as high as $8.42 per share. Churchill Corp shares are currently trading up about 2.8% on t...

In trading on Friday, shares of AG Growth International Inc. (Toronto: AFN) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $32.70, changing hands as high as $33.49 per share. AG Growth International Inc. shares are curren...

In trading on Friday, shares of TMX Group (Toronto: X) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $51.76, changing hands as low as $51.09 per share. TMX Group shares are currently trading off about 2.9% on the day. Th...

In trading on Friday, shares of Parallel Energy Trust (Toronto: PLT-UN) were yielding above the 15% mark based on its monthly dividend (annualized to $0.60), with the stock changing hands as low as $3.88 on the day. Divi...

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Friday, shares of Murphy Oil Corp (NYSE: MUR) were yielding above the 2% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.25), with the ...

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Friday, shares of Marathon Oil Corp. (NYSE: MRO) were yielding above the 2% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $0.68), with t...

In trading on Friday, shares of Genworth MI Canada Inc (Toronto: MIC) were yielding above the 5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.28), with the stock changing hands as low as $24.94 on the day. Divi...

Shares of Colgate-Palmolive (CL) have put in a solid performance on the technical front, advancing more than 15% year-to-date, and close to 21% on a year-over-year basis. What's more, the stock touched a new record high ...

True Religion promised last October to sew up a way to increase shareholders' return. It did just that.

A study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages shows that Kadant Inc (NYSE: KAI) is the #73 broker analyst pick among those stocks screened by The Online Investor for strong stock buyback activity. To make th...

In trading on Friday, shares of Zions Bancorporation's Series F Fixed-Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (NYSE: ZB.PRF) were yielding above the 7% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $2.0189), ...

(Kitco News) - The Reserve Bank of Australia surprised many by cutting the main interest rate 25 basis points to 2.75% this week, and the move might encourage Australian citizens to consider alternative investments, incl...

In this series, we look through the most recent Dividend Channel ''DividendRank'' report, and then we cherry pick only those companies that have experienced insider buying within the past six months. The officers and dir...

On 5/13/13, Banco Santander SA's 6.41% Non-Cumulative Guaranteed Series 1 Preferred Securities (NYSE: SAN.PRI) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.4006, payable on 6/11/13. As a percentage of SAN.PRI...

On 5/13/13, Molycorp Inc.'s 5.50% Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock (NYSE: MCP.PRA) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $1.375, payable on 6/1/13. As a percentage of MCP.PRA's recent share ...

On 5/14/13, Summit Hotel Properties Inc's 9.25% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (NYSE: INN.PRA) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.5781, payable on 5/31/13. As a percentage of INN.PRA...

On 5/13/13, Nuveen Dividend Advantage Municipal Fund's MuniFund Term Preferred Shares, 2.70% Series 2015 (NYSE: NAD.PRC) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.0225, payable on 6/3/13. As a percentage of ...

On 5/14/13, Capstead Mortgage Corp.'s $1.26 Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock, Series B (NYSE: CMO.PRB) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.105, payable on 5/31/13. As a percentage of CMO.PRB's re...

On 5/14/13, Duke Realty Corp.'s 6.6% Series L Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Share (NYSE: DRE.PRL) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.4125, payable on 5/31/13. As a percentage of DRE.PRL's recent s...

On 5/14/13, Duke Realty Corp.'s 6.5% Series K Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Share (NYSE: DRE.PRK) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.4062, payable on 5/31/13. As a percentage of DRE.PRK's recent s...