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We want to take another look at a stock we've written about before, Cedar Fair LP (NYSE: FUN), the master limited partnership that owns a batch of amusement parks. The . . .

As China celebrates its Lunar New Year festival, welcoming in the Year of the Dragon, it’s a time also to reflect on where China’s been and where it’s going. While . . .

The latest economic data from China, which included factory output, retail sales, fixed asset investment and the all-important GDP numbers, initially failed to move China’s markets. The Shanghai Composite Index . . .

Time was when bank stocks provided some nice, stable dividend yields. That ended abruptly after the financial crisis of 2008-2009 when many of the larger US banks became happy just . . .

Incumbent President Ma Ying-jeou was re-elected in a close campaign in Taiwan. Ma, of the Kuomintang Party, or KMT, defeated chairwoman Tsai Ing-wen of the Democratic Party Progressive Party, or . . .

China's recently released data showed that December consumer inflation had retreated to a 4.1 percent annual growth rate. China's slowing economy as well as Chinese policymakers' attempts at curbing inflation . . .

Many dividend investors look at mortgage REITs in one of two ways: one, the mREITs are usually high-yielders, so they provide an opportunity for terrific income. Two, they are considered . . .

China's stock exchanges have come off a punishing year, and have barely had time to lick their wounds as 2012 has begun. The major indexes of the four Chinese markets, . . .

China continues to expand its global energy footprint, as two of its major oil companies added to their overseas investments. China Petroleum and Chemical Corp. (NYSE: SNP), or Sinopec, has . . .

Diversified pharmaceutical company Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) recently raised its quarterly dividend from 20 cents to 22 cents. This 10 percent increase brought the current yield on Pfizer's dividend up to . . .