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Wayne Ellis

Staples to Shutter 225 Stores to Correct Slide

Staples Inc. (SPLS), is the largest retail supplier of office materials in the United States. So you’d think with the economy regaining momentum, it too would benefit. And you’d be wrong.

ETP Handed $319 Million Verdict… Hands You 6.6 Percent Yield

Energy Transfer Partners (ETP) is a Dallas, Texas-based, gas and oil transporting company, currently paying a 6.6 percent dividend.

Next Up on Your Illegal Banking “Hit List:” Fixing Gold Prices

Next up in the parade of banking bad boys are Barclays Plc (BCS) and Deutsche Bank AG (DB), which both stand accused of manipulating the London gold fix (a benchmark price used in the $20 trillion gold market).

Insiders Look to this Telecom for a WIN and a 12.5 Percent Yield

On Feb. 15, 6 insiders made 14 separate transactions acquiring more than 450,000 shares in all.

Qualcomm ups Dividend 20 Percent

Income investors already in Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) received a nice surprise this morning when the world’s biggest provider of mobile-phone chips raised its quarterly dividend a full 20 percent to 42 cents per share.