I came across this list of 50 best blogs for following Asian business: Asian Business These blogs cover a wide range of countries and topics when it comes to business. AsiaBizBlog: Follow along with the latest news related to business in China and other Asian nations on this blog. Eye on Asia: This Bloomberg Businessweek …
The table below lists 16 foreign stocks yielding more than 7% in dividends as of May 3, 2011: [TABLE=947] Disclosure: Long SAN
After the recent financial crisis many banks have shored up their balance sheets and are now raising dividends due to increasing earnings. However some investors are still avoiding bank stocks according to a piece in the Journal yesterday. From the article: Nearly 300 banks had reduced or discontinued their dividends since 2008, saving the industry …
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The list of the most customer friendly banks in India based on a study by the Outlook Money magazine is shown below: Click to enlarge Source: India’s Most Customer Friendly Banks HDFC Bank(HDB) currently has a 0.45% dividend yield. Disclosure: No positions
The U.S. dollar has been on a downward spiral for many years now. The following chart makes it clear the severity of the dollar’s plunge against major currencies since 2002: Source: The Wall Street Journal As the dollar continues to fall many investors seek the shelter in gold which has driven the price of gold …
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