The third quarter has past and for investors seeking dividends, they can be glad. Standard & Poor's said yesterday that third-quarter dividend increases this year were the worst on record. Dividend payments during the third quarter fell 44.8% from a year ago, with only 191 of about 7,000 public companies -tracked by S&P- increasing their payouts. Read More
Last night on CNBC Reports, I ran a stock screen on 150 companies scheduled to report earnings between today and Friday. Here are the 11 companies that came up and deserve a deeper look. Read More