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...forget that if the bank doesn't get bought, you'll still own it. So seek solid management, not too much reliance on mortgage lending (since interest rates are rising) and a healthy dividend payout ratio (dividends paid divided by earnings). That ratio currently averages 43% for the industry. Says fund manager Anton Schutz: "You might as well get paid to wait...
There was another unexpected dividend for him. Keynoter Zell Miller, Georgia's fiery Democratic Senator, torched John Kerry as he did Bush years ago. "I made a great mistake back then," Miller told the ex-President. "I hope I have evened up the record...
VALLIERE: The big one is December 31, 2008. That's when the dividend and capital-gains rates of 15% go back up. The estate-tax cut expires...
GALLAGHER: In the short run, Bush is good for stocks, and, yes, Kerry is good for bonds--stocks because of the dividend-tax issue and bonds for a couple reasons. One is that Clinton's policies produced budget surpluses and Kerry sees things much the same way. Meanwhile, Dick Cheney is saying that deficits don't matter. Then you have the gridlock argument. The bond market would assume Kerry's spending initiatives would get frustrated. So you lower the deficit that way. And Bush does talk about Social Security reform. Under typical proposals, that would add about a hundred million...
...billion Amount Microsoft plans to pay out this year in a one-time dividend for shareholders...