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This Lodging Stock is a Stable Growth and Income Play

RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) is a self-advised, publicly traded real estate investment trust focused on acquiring premium-branded, focused-service and compact full-service hotels.  The Company’s portfolio consists of 145 hotels in 21 states and theDistrict of Columbia, with a total of more than 21,600 rooms.  RLJ is a great growth and income stock as it is …

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This Company is Broadcasting Significant Growth and Income in the Next Year

Television broadcasting company Sinclair Broadcasting Group (SBGI) is experiencing a significant amount of success as it continues to grow its broadcasting network through acquisitions and strategic partnerships.  The Company is trading near 52 week highs following news the company has reached an agreement with DirecTV on a new retransmission consent agreement. It has also entered …

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Health Care REIT Posts Stronger Rental Income

Health Care REIT Inc.’s (HCN) fourth-quarter earnings more than doubled as the company saw stronger rental income and resident fees and posted a significantly higher gain on sales of properties.  HCN will benefit from an aging Baby Boomer generation’s growing demand for assisted and independent living facilities in the coming years. With a significant presence …

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PSA Profits up 24% – Increases Dividend 14%

Public Storage’s (PSA) fourth-quarter profit rose 24% as the real-estate investment trust posted wider margins, although revenue missed analysts’ expectations.  Public Storage reported income of $271.4 million, or $1.22 a share, up from $ 220.2 million, or 96 cents a share, a year earlier. Per-share earnings reflect effects from preferred and restricted shares. Excluding foreign …

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HFC pays 8th Special Dividend and Boosts Regular Dividend by 50%

Investors looking for a regular helping of special dividends should consider HollyFrontier Corporation (NYSE: HFC). The company just announced its 8th special dividend since August 2011.  In addition, HFC just juiced its regular dividend by 50%. Subscribers to my Get Rich Monthly Income Plan received $31.00 per share in dividends in 2012 with a yield …

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CSWC Announces $2.75 Special Dividend – Stock Trades at 49% Discount to NAV

The Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC) board of directors has declared a cash dividend in the amount of $2.75 per share of common stock. This special dividend is a yield of 2.5% based on the current stock price. The dividend is payable on March 28, 2013 to shareholders of record on March 15, 2013. Capital Southwest …

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Icahn Enterprises Increases Annual Dividend by 185% – 5.86% Dividend Yield

Icahn Enterprises L.P. (NYSE: IEP) announced that the Board of Directors of its general partner has approved a modification to the Company’s distribution policy to provide for an increase in the annual distribution from $1.40, comprised of $0.40 in cash and $1.00 in depositary units, to $4.00 per depositary unit, payable in either cash or …

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