Howard Silverblatt News
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Apple Inc., Analog Devices Inc. and Garmin Ltd. are among the U.S. companies with the most firepower to extend the biggest surge in stock buybacks since the 1980s.
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More Standard & Poor’s 500 Index companies are paying dividends than at any time since January 2000 after Apple Inc., Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. and six other corporations initiated payouts this year.
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It took 51 years for General Motors Co. to go from the largest company on the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to being dropped after its bankruptcy last year. The automaker may need at least another year until it returns.
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Loews Corp. Chief Executive Officer James Tisch is the dealmaker who won’t make a deal.
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Priceline.com Inc.’s 17 percent stock market swoon today may fall particularly hard on money managers who got their start with the help of billionaire Julian Robertson, the founder of Tiger Management LLC.
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U.S. stocks gained, giving the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index its biggest three-day advance since February, after better-than-estimated housing data overshadowed disappointing earnings at United Parcel Service Inc.
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Standard & Poor’s 500 Index companies have never paid more dividends following increases this week by banks including JPMorgan Chase & Co., according to Howard Silverblatt, S&P’s senior index analyst.
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Exxon Mobil Corp. increased its quarterly distribution to shareholders by 21 percent as oil prices remain above $100 a barrel, making the energy company the world’s biggest dividend payer.
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Three companies in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index are splitting their shares this week. A decade ago, this would have been a routine number. Now it qualifies as a deluge.
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Bloomberg's Dominic Chu reports on investing tips from leading strategists including Howard Silverblatt, senior index analyst at Standard & Poor's Financial Services. (Source: Bloomberg)
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