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China to Further Open Up Industries, Ease Burden for Companies

(Bloomberg) — China is taking a major step to open up sectors ranging from oil and gas to telecommunications and railways, easing market regulations and lowering financing costs for private companies.The government will offer more tax breaks and broaden incentives to more firms, according to a government statement published by the official Xinhua News Agency, which didn’t specify the industries.President Xi Jinping, who’s negotiating an agreement amid a trade war with the U.S., is seeking to increase China’s political clout and revive ancient trading routes under his “One Belt, One Road” initiative, spending heavily on infrastructure projects. The move will …read more […]

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3 Buy-Rated Dividend Stocks with Over 9% Yield

Let’s talk about dividends. For investors interested in quick returns or steady income, these profit-sharing payments to stockholders have always been an inducement to enter equity markets. In today’s financial environment, with bond yields depressed and the Federal Reserve’s key interest rate set at just 1.75%, dividends are a natural place to look if you want to grow your money.And why not? Even at the low end, dividends offer at least the same return as bonds – but with higher potential for increase. The average dividend yield among companies listed in the S&P 500 is just about 2%, meaning a …read more […]

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3 Healthcare Stocks With 100% Street Support

Getting everyone on board isn’t always easy. Whether out at a restaurant ordering a shared platter with friends, or choosing a song from a playlist, it can be challenging to reach an agreement with those around you, and mostly impossible to please everyone at the same time.Of course, there are exceptions to the rule, and even the analysts on Wall Street all reach the same conclusion at times. Common disagreements on whether a stock is over-sold or over-bought, are periodically put aside as a consensus is reached about one’s potential.The odds are even harder to beat when considering the future …read more […]