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Bethlehem Steel Corp. (BS)

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  • Investing in Dividend Paying Companies [View article]
    Interesting analysis. I would also like to know how you would have faired if you reinvested the dividends. Also if the analysis can... More »
    Comment by Ganesh Kumar
    Jul 24 08:08 am |
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  • Investing in Dividend Paying Companies [View article]
    Good info, thanks
    Comment by Tenbern
    Jul 22 11:01 am |
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  • Investing in Dividend Paying Companies [View article]
    Okie and anon: I think the reference to 430% is to a 20-year return not a ten year return, which comes out on my HP12c as about 8.7%... More »
    Comment by jobu7777
    Jul 21 10:48 am |
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  • Investing in Dividend Paying Companies [View article]
    Hello, Is USX corp. (X) expected to have volatility on the upside soon?
    Comment by sunrises
    Jul 17 09:07 am |
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  • Investing in Dividend Paying Companies [View article]
    quick..be careful. You are probably walking into a value trap, with many of the that ETFs holdings cutting their dividends.
    Comment by Shane99
    Jul 16 00:08 am |
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  • Investing in Dividend Paying Companies [View article]
    What about PGF: the PowerShares Financial Preferred ETF? This thing yields about 8% and is only down about 1.2% ytd, compared to -30%... More »
    Comment by quick
    Jul 15 18:49 pm |
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  • Investing in Dividend Paying Companies [View article]
    First, interesting to see that names of companies like Westinghouse, Philip Morris, and Union Carbide had to be explained. Sheesh, I... More »
    Comment by Ken D
    Jul 15 17:09 pm |
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  • Investing in Dividend Paying Companies [View article]
    A great read on a Tuesday morning when we are listening to BB explaining the flailing world to us via C-SPAN. I'm going to look at the... More »
    Comment by flstearns
    Jul 15 11:46 am |
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  • Investing in Dividend Paying Companies [View article]
    One comment worth considering. I purchased 1,000 shares of MO over 28 years ago and re-invested the dividends for over 20 years until I... More »
    Comment by sharksm
    Jul 15 11:29 am |
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  • Investing in Dividend Paying Companies [View article]
    A couple of comments: 1. Mr Okie - I believe your math is a little off this morining. Generating a 430% gain over ten years is NOT... More »
    Comment by Skip Olinger
    Jul 15 10:44 am |
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  • Investing in Dividend Paying Companies [View article]
    And you could pay attention, and sell if the future didn't look good for the company. You could also dividend reinvest in the company,... More »
    Comment by mariposa
    Jul 15 09:53 am |
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  • Investing in Dividend Paying Companies [View article]
    This analysis is further proof, if any were needed, of the wisdom of buying solid companies and planning to hold them for a long time. ... More »
    Comment by George Edwards
    Jul 15 08:32 am |
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  • Investing in Dividend Paying Companies [View article]
    430% for 10years. Let's see isn't that 4% a year? What happens if you have reinvested your dividends thru a DRIP? If you had only... More »
    Comment by BlueOkie
    Jul 15 08:28 am |
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  • Investing in Dividend Paying Companies [View article]
    Your analysis is worth noting. However, buying this new list near the bottom of the market will surely produce significant gains over... More »
    Comment by Emerald
    Jul 14 11:15 am |
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  • Investing in Dividend Paying Companies [View article]
    Its funny to see some of those names up there. Its amazing how quick things change. Eastman Kodak for example used to be an icon but is... More »
    Comment by Alex Garcia
    Jul 14 10:00 am |
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