Investors are also buying shares in firms with attractive dividend yields ... such as steel makers and gas and electric power companies.
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BOB CEFAIL The trend we're seeing is that car makers are leaning toward very large electric machines.
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DIANA WU We continue to believe that mutual funds run by such shareholder-friendly firms represent worthwhile...
CHRISTINE BENZ We can clearly see consumer prices starting to rise and investors are going to demand higher yields.
MAKOTO YAMASHITA The news on U.S. Steel has prompted some buying of steelmakers. You cannot completely rule out the p...
KOJI UCHIDA The French will want new rules that are broad enough to allow them to assert control over a wide ran...
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HIROYUKI FUKUNAGA There are many folks out there who hold the shares because of the high dividend. Dropping part of th...
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