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The saga surrounding one of the world’s most recognizable internet stocks has come to a close. Yahoo has finally sold its operating business to Verizon – and the price was only $4.8 billion. What happened?

The average yield of dividend stocks in the Dow Jones index is now 2.9%. The S&P 500 sports 15 stocks with dividend yields above 6%. Those are pretty attractive yields for income investors, given that a money market account currently offers less than a 1% return. Words: 606