Yum! Brands (YUM) Raises Qtr. Dividend by 19% to 25c/Share, Yielding 2.17%

Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM) announces a 19% boost in its quarterly dividend from 21 to 25c per common share, payable on Nov. 5 to shareholders of record on Oct. 15. The ex-dividend date is Oct. 13. The dividend yield moves from 1.82% to 2.17%.... more

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Cisco (CSCO) initiating dividend

Cisco (Nasdaq: CSCO) initiating dividend... more

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Cisco (CSCO) Says 'Current Thinking' is for Dividend Yield of 1-2%; Implies Qtr. Dividend of 5.5-11c/Share

Cisco (Nasdaq: CSCO) says its "current thinking" is dividend yield of 1-2%, or, based on today's stock price, a quarterly dividend about $0.055 to $0.11 per share.... more

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Cisco (CSCO) Shares Add 1% to Today's Gain as Co. Planning Dividend

Shares of Cisco (Nasdaq: CSCO) have just spiked 1% higher in mid-day trading (adding onto today's 2.3% rise) amid headlines coming out of the company's 2010 financial analyst conference. Cisco has said that the company plans to initiate a dividend, with the dividend yield possibly in the range of 1-2%. Doing a little math, based on today's current stock price, such a yield would imply a quarterly dividend between 5.5 cents and 11 cents per share.... more

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One Liberty Properties (OLP) Declares $0.30 Quarterly Dividend; 7.7% Yield

One Liberty Properties, Inc. (NYSE: OLP) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share of common stock, $1.20 annualized. The dividend is payable October 6, 2010 to stockholders of record on September 27, 2010. The ex-dividend date is September 23, 2010. Yield on the dividend is 7.7%.... more

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Royal Gold (RGLD) Declares $0.09 Quarterly Dividend; 0.7% Yield

Royal Gold, Inc. (Nasdaq: RGLD) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared its fourth quarter dividend of $0.09 per share of common stock, $0.36 annualized. The dividend is payable on October 15, 2010 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 1, 2010. The ex-dividend date is September 29, 2010. Yield on the dividend is 0.7%.... more

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National Fuel (NFG) Declares $0.345 Quarterly Dividend; 3% Yield

National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE: NFG) today approved payment of a regular quarterly dividend of $0.345 per common share, $1.38 annualized. The dividend is payable October 15, 2010, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2010. The ex-dividend date is September 28, 2010. Yield on the dividend is 3%.... more

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Devon Energy (DVN) Declares $0.16 Quarterly Dividend; 1% Yield

Devon Energy Corporation (NYSE: DVN) today announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per common share, $0.64 annualized. The dividend is payable on December 31, 2010, to shareholders of record as of December 15, 2010. The ex-dividend date is December 13, 2010. Yield on the dividend is 1%.... more

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Oneida Financial (ONFC) Approves $0.12 Per Share Quarterly Dividend - Annual Yield 6.10%

Oneida Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: ONFC) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of twelve cents ($0.12) per share of the Company's common stock. The dividend is payable to stockholders of record as of September 28, 2010 and will be paid on October 12, 2010.... more

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Staples (SPLS) Declares $0.09 Quarterly Dividend; 1.8% Yield

Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on Staples, Inc. common stock of $0.09 per share, $0.36 annualized. The dividend is payable on October 14, 2010, to shareholders of record on September 24, 2010. The ex-dividend date is September 22, 2010. Yield on the dividend is 1.8%.... more

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