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The highest dividend-paying stocks in the S&P 500 right now are blue-chip stocks that yield anywhere between 6.2% and 9.3% annually. And while markets are largely flat since Jan. 1 — with a ...

This week's dividend activity included increased payouts from Pepsico (NASDAQ:PEP) and KLA (KLAC) as well as declarations ...

At more than 5.5%, Ford certainly offers an alluring dividend. Unfortunately, the high yield seems more like a trap than an ...

It's not hard to see the potential reward for investors in high-yield stocks like Ford (NYSE: F) and UPS (NYSE: UPS). Investors hope to profit from a 7.1% and 6.5% dividend yield, respectively ...

From a dividend perspective, UPS just provided shareholders its 15th ... thanks to that combination of yield and share performance. Ford is unique in that its yield includes a special fifth ...

Both stocks trade with huge dividend yields, but neither may prove sustainable. Ford's EV business is deeply unprofitable. UPS is on the right strategic track, but it may be being hamstrung by its ...