bull & bear market, 2010-12-21

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.....     ..... AT&T Raising Dividend Even Higher AT&T is already the highest yielding stock in the Dow Jones index. Today’s dividend announcement will increase that dividend yield to 5.9% based on yesterday’s closing price...... Dominion Increasing Dividend and Dividend Payout Ratio Dominion announced today that the utility stock will increase their quarterly dividend by 8% to $.4925 per share and their dividend payout ratio to 60 - 65%...... Franklin Resources Lifting Dividend for 30th Consecutive Year The global investment firm hardly offers a stunning dividend yield, but the company’s dividend history is quite impressive...... Higher Gold Prices Lead To Big Dividend Increase from Agnico-Eagle Agnico-Eagle Mines announced today that the company is raising their quarterly dividend by a whopping 256%...... Scholastic Raising Dividend Despite Weak Outlook The dividend increase comes as Scholastic reported disappointing second quarter results and provided a weak outlook for 2011. ..... AT&T Dividend Forecast AT&T is already the highest yielding stock in the Dow Jones index, so investors shouldn’t expect a significant dividend increase this year. ..... Waste Management Approves Dividend Increase for 7th Consecutive Year Today’s announcement marks the seventh consecutive year that Waste Management has increased their dividend. ..... Bristol-Myers Squibb Announces Small Dividend Increase The penny dividend increase will push the current yield of BMY shares to 5.0%...... CSC Raising Dividend 33% CSC announced that the company will increase their quarterly dividend by 33% to $.20 per share...... Pfizer Comes Through With Dividend Increase Former CEO Jeff Kindler had indicated in August that a Pfizer dividend increase would likely come in December...... MWI Veterinary Supply, Inc. (MWIV) Hello Friends! Thanks so much for stopping by and visiting my blog, Stock Picks Bob's Advice ! As always, please remember that I am an amateur investor, so please remember to consult with your pro.....