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For 2018, we’ve chosen to highlight three stocks that have a long history of regular dividend payments. Their strong growth prospects also position them to increase those payments over the next few years.
We continue to recommend that income-seeking investors cut their risk with a broad portfolio of high-quality, dividend-paying stocks....
We continue to recommend that income-seeking investors cut their risk with a broad portfolio of high-quality, dividend-paying stocks....
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Richards Packaging Income Fund has a longstanding customer base that helps it prosper in a competitive industry—and a 4.0% yield.
We have lots of attractive long-term buys among the stocks we cover, and we’re positive about the long-term outlook for stocks. We feel just as strongly about the need to diversify.
That’s why we’ve chosen three top picks for 2018 from our Stock Pickers Digest recommendations....
That’s why we’ve chosen three top picks for 2018 from our Stock Pickers Digest recommendations....
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP. $134 (New York symbol UTX; Manufacturing & Industry sector; Shares o/s: 798.6 million; Market cap: $107.0 billion; Takeover Target Rating: Lowest; Dividend yield: 2.1%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.utc.com) has four main businesses: Climate, Controls & Security makes Carrier heating and air-conditioning equipment, and burglar alarms and firesafety products; Pratt & Whitney manufactures aircraft engines; Aerospace Systems makes engine-control systems and other aircraft parts; and Otis makes elevators and escalators.
The company will now buy Rockwell Collins Inc....
The company will now buy Rockwell Collins Inc....
On November 28, 2017, the old Consol Energy Inc. split into two, separately traded, public companies. While one firm mines coal, the other produces natural gas.
Under the terms for the spinoff, Consol shareholders received one share of the coal company (which kept the Consol Energy name) for every eight shares they held in the old Consol Energy....
Under the terms for the spinoff, Consol shareholders received one share of the coal company (which kept the Consol Energy name) for every eight shares they held in the old Consol Energy....
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA $105 (Toronto symbol RY; Conservative Growth and Income Portfolios, Finance sector; Shares outstanding: 1.5 billion; Market cap: $157.5 billion; Price-to-sales ratio: 3.9; Dividend yield: 3.5%; TSINetwork Rating: Above Average; www.rbc.com) acquired Los Angeles-based City National Bank in November 2015 for $5.5 billion U.S....
The outlook for the global aerospace industry is bright, as an expanding middle class lifts demand for air travel. We feel the best way to profit from that trend is with companies that provide vital support services to airlines, such as CAE, instead of aircraft makers like Bombardier.
CAE INC....
CAE INC....
Here are our #1 stocks for 2018. There’s one for each of our portfolios— Conservative, Aggressive and Income.
Each of the three offers a particularly attractive combination of long-term growth at a reasonable price. We expect their plans to keep expanding will further spur their gains in 2018 and beyond....
Each of the three offers a particularly attractive combination of long-term growth at a reasonable price. We expect their plans to keep expanding will further spur their gains in 2018 and beyond....
The global banking industry attracted most of the blame for the 2008/2009 financial crisis. (Canadian banks were one notable exception.)
Under pressure from shareholders and regulators, banks have spent the past decade rebuilding their balance sheets, reducing costs and returning to their core lending business.
A recovery is underway
Much tighter government regulations, increased compliance costs and persistent low interest rates kept the recovery modest for a number of years.
According to the consulting firm McKinsey & Co., global banks collectively increased their revenues by 5.8% annually between 2010 and 2016....
Under pressure from shareholders and regulators, banks have spent the past decade rebuilding their balance sheets, reducing costs and returning to their core lending business.
A recovery is underway
Much tighter government regulations, increased compliance costs and persistent low interest rates kept the recovery modest for a number of years.
According to the consulting firm McKinsey & Co., global banks collectively increased their revenues by 5.8% annually between 2010 and 2016....