Apple's dividend dominated morning news, while Europe was quiet. A key reading of homebuilder confidence came in a bit weaker than expected. More
Shareholders to Receive Record $263B in Dividends This Year
In spite of the market still resting in a slump, the amount companies are paying as dividends has jumped $10B in the past four years. More
New iPad’s Parts Cost More, Making the Device Less Profitable for Apple
The current iPad's parts cost more than those used in the iPad 2, making the new device less profitable for Apple, a research firm says. More
ETF Alternatives for the Week of March 12-16
These ETF funds allow you to own last week's hottest stocks -- while also achieving greater diversification. More
Monday Apple Rumors: Apple to Pay Dividend
Tim Cook announced Monday that Apple will pay its first dividend since 1995 -- $2.65 per share, a yield of around 1.8%. More
Got Nerve? Israel Has Plenty to Offer
A resilient economy and a focus on innovation are strong lures. And more Israel-based companies are listed on the Nasdaq than any other country except the U.S. More
4 New ETFs: They’re All About Income
Last week's launches aimed straight at the income-investing crowd -- and included both equity funds of high dividend payers and a high-yield bond fund. More
