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dividend

[div-i-dend] / ˈdɪv ɪˌdɛnd /


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India, by contrast, has struggled to exploit its own demographic dividend.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Origin Energy’s flat annual dividend surprised its bull at UBS.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

It now expects the Australian refiner and fuel marketer to declare an interim dividend of A$1.75/share.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

The dividend will be announced in the 2026 annual report, and will start at a modest level, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

They had trust funds, allowances, dividend checks, doting grandmas, well-connected uncles, loving families.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

Capital gains, dividends and interest on your taxable brokerage account, however, are counted.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

With a typical S&P 500 ETF, investors get quarterly dividends from the underlying companies.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Already, Fernandes' partnership with new arrival Youri Tielemans is starting to pay dividends.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Any investment income — interest, dividends, capital gains, etc. — is reported by the trust.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

Also, the interest on our stock dividends will be less than we had projected.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick




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