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Two out of the three new deals announced last week were potential deals in the works. Google is paying $5.4 billion to acquire Mandiant. Four SPAC Business Combinations terminated last week. For further details see: Merger Arbitrage Mondays: Google Acquires Cybersecurity...

Three potential deals come to fruition. Healthcare Trust of America to combine with Healthcare Realty Trust in a stock plus cash deal. Chevron to acquire Renewable Energy Group for $3.15 billion, or $61.50 per share, representing a premium of 40.38%. Cedar Realty Trust enters ...

Dividend income is the fruit from the labor of investing your money in the stock market. 2022 is off to a volatile start, the stock market has roared up and also roared down. Dividend increases created $136.24 in additional passive dividend income. For further details see: ...

Intel to acquire Tower Semiconductor for $53 a share, representing a premium of almost 60% to Tower's closing price the previous day. Madison Dearborn Partners to acquire MoneyGram International for $11 per share, representing a premium of approximately 50% to MoneyGram’s unaff...

A weekly summary of dividend activity for Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers. Companies which changed their dividends. Companies with upcoming ex-dividend dates. Companies with upcoming pay dates. For further details see: Dividend Champion, Contender, An...

SDOG is a dividend ETF with an equal-weight methodology. Its valuation is attractive. It is quite risky regarding quality and volatility metrics. For further details see: SDOG: High Yield, Good Value, Questionable Quality

Merger arbs often have narrow mandates. When deals break, they sell. This can lead to great opportunities. For further details see: Arbs Stink At Selling, So Buy Magnachip

Investors have flocked to dividend growth stocks ever since the Federal Reserve began suppressing interest rate via QE. Dividend Aristocrats have been among those most favored, but their popularity has led to their yields dropping to levels that would not be competitive after a modest...

A weekly summary of dividend activity for Dividend Champions and Contenders. Companies which changed their dividends. Companies with upcoming ex-dividend dates. Companies with upcoming pay dates. For further details see: Dividend Champion And Contender Highlights: We...

"S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats index is designed to measure the performance of companies within the S&P Composite 1500 that have consistently increased dividends every year for at least 20 years." - spindices.com. The 112 S&P High Yield Dividend (HYD) Aristocrats, sc...