Investing Daily

The market volatility that’s followed the 2008-09 crash will cause fear and worry. Don’t succumb. Position your portfolio to profit.

The news for dividend-paying stocks has been good over the last couple weeks, and solid earnings bode well for continued gains.

Income investing is about establishing regular cash streams that will pay out over the long haul. Here are three Canada-based stalwarts with impressive records of making consistent payments to shareholders.

Distributable cash flow--not earnings per share--is the best measure of high-yielders’ ability to maintain their payouts. Government oversight should be so easy to gauge.

Whatever become of BP (NYSE: BP) in the aftermath of the spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the stock is not for conservative income investors right now.

Where do investors go from here? My answer is the same as it’s been since before the fall of Lehman Brothers: high-yielding stocks backed by solid businesses.

A motivated seller, E.ON, found an enthusiastic buyer, PPL Corp. Who wins and who loses on the sale of E.ON’s Kentucky-based assets? What of also-ran bidders such as Duke Energy?

Box office records mean riches for Hollywood’s famous. Here’s how to get your own piece of that action.

Canada is often overlooked when it comes to global-scale stories. But data reported by Statistics Canada last week suggest the world is now paying attention to the Great White North.