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Amazon.com founder to buy newspaper assets, company to reroute to education, broadcast.

Clearly the metric to best define leadership is revenues, not profits.

In trading on Monday, shares of KeyCorp's 7.750% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock, Series A (NYSE: KEY.PRG) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $7.75), with ...

Many different analytics firms are measuring how Google Play app revenue has narrowed the once so formidable lead the iOS app market used to possess. App Annie noted recently that Apple App Store generated 2.3 X the reve...

In trading on Monday, shares of AdCare Health Systems, Inc.'s 10.875% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (AMEX: ADK.PRA) were yielding above the 10% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $2.7188...

On 8/7/13, BB&T Corp.'s Series D Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (NYSE: BBT.PRD) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.3656, payable on 9/3/13. As a percentage of BBT.PRD's recent share price ...

On 8/7/13, Cedar Realty Trust, Inc.'s 7.25% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (NYSE: CDR.PRB) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.4531, payable on 8/20/13. As a percentage of CDR.PRB's r...

Christina MacFarlane explores the role aerodynamics play in boosting a Formula One car's performance.

European shares flat around a two-month high; MSCI world equity index slips 0.15%

Shareholders of Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE: BDN) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 4.4% annualized dividend yield can sell the October covered call at the $15 strike and collect the premium based on the...

Shareholders of Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. (NYSE: SSD) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 1.5% annualized dividend yield can sell the December covered call at the $35 strike and collect the premium bas...

Investors considering a purchase of Dole Food Co., Inc. (NYSE: DOLE) shares, but tentative about paying the going market price of $12.99/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies...

Investors considering a purchase of Prospect Capital Corporation (NASD: PSEC) shares, but tentative about paying the going market price of $10.89/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative s...

Investors considering a purchase of Itron, Inc. (NASD: ITRI) stock, but cautious about paying the going market price of $40.26/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their ...

Investors considering a purchase of Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASD: ODFL) stock, but tentative about paying the going market price of $45.05/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative...

Investors considering a purchase of Life-Time Fitness Inc (NYSE: LTM) stock, but tentative about paying the going market price of $54.01/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies...

Investors considering a purchase of Middleby Corp. (NASD: MIDD) shares, but cautious about paying the going market price of $187.44/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at t...

Investors eyeing a purchase of ManTech International Corp (NASD: MANT) stock, but tentative about paying the going market price of $28.39/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategie...

Investors considering a purchase of Arbitron Inc. (NYSE: ARB) stock, but tentative about paying the going market price of $46.17/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at thei...

Investors considering a purchase of Matson Inc (NYSE: MATX) stock, but tentative about paying the going market price of $28.35/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their ...

Investors considering a purchase of ACI Worldwide Inc (NASD: ACIW) stock, but tentative about paying the going market price of $49.36/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at...

Investors eyeing a purchase of Bottomline Technologies Inc (NASD: EPAY) shares, but cautious about paying the going market price of $30.25/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategi...