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Yukos made dividend payments of about $2 billion to its investors last year, cash that went to major shareholders like Mr. Khodorkovsky.
Brad Anderson, the chief executive, said changes in the federal tax code had made dividend payments more attractive to Best Buy's investors.
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There was no principal associated with the warrants; instead, the government made dividend-like payments which varied with the performance of Argentina's economy.
A law that made dividends tax-free would do nothing to put money in the pockets of people with all their stock in retirement plans.
The 2003 tax cuts made dividends a more attractive option than they had been in the past, as compared with share repurchases, while the coming changes are set to work the other way, making buybacks more attractive than they currently are.
Further, high-technology's ascent in the 1990s has made dividends irrelevant.
This makes dividend investing tricky.
The simplest would be to make dividend payments tax-deductible to companies.
Making dividend payments tax deductible, which would start to level the playing field, might be easier and more popular.
That kind of predictability, not traditionally associated with airlines, makes dividend promises easier to make and keep.
It pressures directors into making dividend payouts, even at the expense of cutting investment in research and development.
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