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How To YieldBoost TSO To 5.6%
Forbes - 21 May 2013 23:13
Shareholders of Tesoro Corporation (NYSE: TSO) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 1.3% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2015 covered call at the $90 strike and collect the premium based on the...
Wall Street's Giants Try 'Flow Monster' Formula
Wall Street Journal - 21 May 2013 05:19
For all the talk that "Wall Street is back" from the ravages of the 2008-2009 crisis, there are signs that the financial industry is undergoing a profound transformation, writes Francesco Guerrera.
How To YieldBoost CONSOL Energy From 1.4% To 6%
Forbes - 21 May 2013 23:13
Shareholders of CONSOL Energy Inc (NYSE: CNX) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 1.4% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2015 covered call at the $47 strike and collect the premium based on the ...
YieldBoost United States Steel From 1.1% To 5.8%
Forbes - 21 May 2013 23:11
Shareholders of United States Steel Corp. (NYSE: X) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 1.1% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2015 covered call at the $27 strike and collect the premium based o...
Strategy To YieldBoost Allegheny Technologies To 7.5%
Forbes - 21 May 2013 23:10
Shareholders of Allegheny Technologies, Inc (NYSE: ATI) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 2.3% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2015 covered call at the $40 strike and collect the premium bas...
YieldBoost Joy Global From 1.2% To 6.2%
Forbes - 21 May 2013 23:09
Shareholders of Joy Global Inc (NYSE: JOY) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 1.2% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2015 covered call at the $77.50 strike and collect the premium based on the ...
YieldBoost Expedia From 0.9% To 5.7%
Forbes - 21 May 2013 23:08
Shareholders of Expedia Inc (NASD: EXPE) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 0.9% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2015 covered call at the $79.48 strike and collect the premium based on the $4...
How To YieldBoost Peabody Energy Corp From 1.6% To 8.4%
Forbes - 21 May 2013 23:07
Shareholders of Peabody Energy Corp (NYSE: BTU) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 1.6% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2015 covered call at the $27 strike and collect the premium based on th...
How To YieldBoost Cliffs Natural Resources From 2.8% To 12.4%
Forbes - 21 May 2013 23:05
Shareholders of Cliffs Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE: CLF) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 2.8% annualized dividend yield can sell the January 2014 covered call at the $29 strike and collect the premium ...
Apple CEO Calls for Corporate Tax Reform
Wall Street Journal - 21 May 2013 22:25
Apple CEO Tim Cook defended the iPhone maker's tax practices as proper, challenging Senate investigators who reported Apple paid no corporate income tax on tens of billions of dollars in overseas income over the past fou...
Funds Get Active Over Director Pay
Wall Street Journal - 21 May 2013 20:43
Mutual-fund firms are joining activist investors in getting more aggressive over demands for change in how board members are paid at U.S. companies.
For Yield And Value, It's The Best Investment Bank You've Never Heard Of
Forbes - 21 May 2013 20:30
The financial sector has seen a massive jolt of revitalization in the past year with both regional and the 'too-big-to-fail' banks rallying strongly as housing and the overall economy continue to recover. Also seeing som...
Which Corporations Pay The Highest Taxes?
Forbes - 21 May 2013 17:42
The 25 biggest tax bills go to the likes of Apple, ExxonMobil, Microsoft and General Electric.
A.M. Kitco Metals Roundup: Gold Weaker On Corrective Pullback From Late Rally Monday
Forbes - 21 May 2013 14:38
(Kitco News) - Comex gold futures prices are moderately lower in early U.S. trading Tuesday. The market is seeing a downside technical correction following a surge higher in late trading Monday. The stronger U.S. dollar ...
Trouble On The High Seas: Carnival's Guidance Cut Scuttles Stock
Forbes - 21 May 2013 14:36
Cruise operator Carnival issued a profit warning after the closing bell Monday, and the news had the stock fighting a tough current Tuesday morning.
Tip Puts Lobbyist's Career on Hold
Wall Street Journal - 21 May 2013 06:22
Mark Hayes was a Washington policy wonk on a long and steady ascent. A series of emails to a client was all it took to put that carefully crafted career on hold.
Plight of the Navigators
Wall Street Journal - 21 May 2013 05:40
Martin Essex discovers who is making waves as a top stock picker in this first Europe's Best Analysts survey?
New Rival Emerging for Bloomberg Chat
Wall Street Journal - 21 May 2013 04:59
Thomson Reuters and Markit, rival data providers, have teamed up with investment banks to build a new messaging service to challenge competitor Bloomberg LLP.
Silver Recovers After Swings
Wall Street Journal - 21 May 2013 01:57
Silver earned its moniker as the "Devil's metal" with a day of whipsaw trading that took prices to their lowest level since September 2010.