Ben Black
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Recent Articles by Ben Black
Aug 7, 2015
by Ben Black
Chevron's Debt Increase Is a Crude Way to Support Its Dividend
Chevron's stock price has plunged as profits have sunk due to lower commodity prices. At the same time, management is steadfast in its dividend policy, even employing leverage to help support its very hefty dividend.
Jan 31, 2014
by Ben Black
Why Apple Truly Is a "No-Brainer" Investment
While Carl Icahn's public endorsement of Apple may be derived out of shameless self-interest, there's little doubt that the company provides a very compelling story for investors, particularly those concerned with balance sheet fundamentals - quite simply, Apple stock has yet to be appreciated for the value it offers.
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