bearish stocks, 2010-12-07

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.....     Ecolab Hikes Dividend for 19th Consecutive Year This marks the 19th consecutive year that Ecolab has raised their dividend. Ecolab has now been paying dividends for 74 consecutive years...... Reynolds American Raises Dividend Payout Target Reynolds American announced today that the company is increasing their dividend payout target from 75% to 80% of net income...... Six Flags Initiating Dividend Program Six Flags Entertainment Corporation announced today that the company is initiating a quarterly dividend program...... Steve Jobs Gives Himself A 14% Pay Raise Steve Jobs dividend income from his Disney stock is increasing 14% to a cool $55 million...... Walt Disney Increases Dividend for 55th Consecutive Year Walt Disney Company announced today that the company is increasing their annual dividend by 14% to $.40 per share...... Deere Investors Seeing Green Following Dividend Increase This marks the eighth dividend increase from the farm equipment maker since early 2004. .....