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Former Bank of America staff in three states get automatic checks from a $4.28 million gross unused-vacation settlement, with November 27 the deadline to dispute

Thousands of former Bank of America employees who left the company without being paid for vacation they had earned are due automatic checks from a...

Stocks & Wall Street

The SEC sued former Linqto executives Oct. 9, alleging a Linqto subsidiary sold over $430 million in private-company stakes, almost all offerings priced above fair value

The Securities and Exchange Commission sued two former Linqto executives Oct. 9, alleging that a Linqto subsidiary sold more than $430 million in investment vehicles...

Corporate News

Verizon will pay its 70.75-cent quarterly dividend on Nov. 2, matching the prior quarter

Verizon Communications will pay shareholders 70.75 cents a share on Nov. 2, the same quarterly dividend as its August payment. The board declared the payment...

Corporate News

Avient raised its quarterly dividend to 28.25 cents a share

“We are pleased to increase our dividend for the sixteenth consecutive year,” Avient Chairman, President and CEO Ashish Khandpur said as the Cleveland materials company...

Corporate News

AGNC Investment declared a 12-cent October dividend payable November 10

AGNC Investment Corp. will pay 12 cents a share on November 10 for October, the same amount the Bethesda, Maryland, mortgage investor has declared month...

Corporate News

CSX will pay a 14-cent quarterly dividend December 15

CSX’s board approved a 14-cent quarterly dividend on October 8, and the calendar around it is awkward. The list of owners closes Monday, November 30,...

Corporate News

Carrier pays a 24-cent quarterly dividend November 18

Carrier Global’s board declared a quarterly dividend of 24 cents a share on October 7, payable November 18 to shareowners of record at the close...

Corporate News

KB Home declared a 25-cent dividend payable November 25

KB Home’s board declared a fourth-quarter dividend of 25 cents a share on October 8, payable November 25 to stockholders of record on November 12,...

Corporate News

Vulcan Materials will pay 52 cents a share November 24

Vulcan Materials will send shareholders 52 cents for every share they hold on November 24, a payment the company approved on October 9 for anyone...

Corporate News

Aon pays an 82-cent quarterly dividend November 13

Aon declared a quarterly dividend of 82 cents a share on October 9, payable November 13 to holders of record on November 2. The amount...

Corporate News

AES holds its quarterly dividend at $0.17595 a share

AES will pay shareholders $0.17595 a share on November 13, the same amount it paid in August, while the Arlington, Virginia, power company waits to...

Corporate News

Ameren will pay a 75-cent quarterly dividend December 31

Ameren’s board declared a quarterly dividend of 75 cents a share on October 9, payable December 31 to shareholders on the company’s books at the...

Economy & The Fed

Silver climbed back above $60 an ounce Friday while gold rebounded to about $4,194 from its lowest level since August 5

Silver climbed back above $60 an ounce on Friday, October 9, and gold rebounded to about $4,194, after a midweek slide took gold to its...

Corporate News

U.S. Bancorp pays a 54-cent quarterly dividend October 15

U.S. Bancorp will pay a regular quarterly dividend of 54 cents a share on October 15, 3.8 percent more than the payment before it. The...

Stocks & Wall Street

A commodities trader under a federal trading ban got 33 months after at least 128 investors, including a church, lost over $2.7 million through ‘My Nest Egg’

A commodities trader from Ann Arbor, Michigan, was sentenced on October 7 to 33 months in prison after at least 128 investors lost more than...

Corporate News

RPM International raised its quarterly dividend to 57 cents a share from 54 cents, payable October 30 to holders of record October 20

RPM International will pay a quarterly dividend of 57 cents a share on October 30, up 5.6% from the 54 cents paid at the end...

Corporate News

Pfizer pays a 43-cent dividend December 7 to shareholders of record November 6

Pfizer will pay a 43-cent dividend on every common share on December 7 to shareholders on its books at the close of business on November...

Economy & The Fed

Gold traded near $4,150 an ounce Thursday night, far below January’s $5,589.38 record

Gold traded near $4,150 an ounce on Thursday night, October 8, about $1,440 below the record of $5,589.38 it set on January 28. That leaves...

Stocks & Wall Street

AEP shareholders who bought from 2018 to mid-2021 have until November 23 to claim SEC fund money

People who bought American Electric Power stock between January 1, 2018, and June 7, 2021, have until November 23 to file for a share of...

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