Updating ATN International, Amerigo Resources and Goodyear Tire & Rubber

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ATN INTERNATIONAL $65.79 (Nasdaq symbol ATNI; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (340-777-8000; www.atni.com; Shares outstanding: 16.2 million; Market cap: $1.1 billion; Dividend yield: 2.1%) operates in two main areas: its communications business provides fixed and wireless voice, data and video services in Bermuda, the Caribbean and underserved markets in the U.S.; and its renewables business generates solar power in a number of U.S. states as well as India. With the October 2016 payment, ATN has raised its quarterly dividend by 6.3%, to $0.34 from $0.32. The shares now yield 2.1%. This is the 18th consecutive year the company has increased its dividend. ATN International is still a hold. AMERIGO RESOURCES $0.17 (Toronto symbol ARG; TSINetwork Rating: Speculative) (604-681-2802; www.amerigoresources.com; Shares outstanding: 174.7 million; Market cap: $28.8 million; No dividends paid) processes copper and molybdenum from the waste rock of the El Teniente mine in Chile; that’s the world’s largest copper operation. The company’s contract with the owner of the site runs through 2021, but it has other…