The company also said it would cut its quarterly dividend to 5 cents from 35 cents.

这家公司表示它将削减其季度股息，从35美分削减至5美分。

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That's why they attach an interest rate or a dividend to paper investments. The return compensates investors for their trust.

这就是为什么纸资产有附息和红利。这些回报是对他们信任的补偿。

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Even some of the strongest institutions halted their stock repurchase programs and cut their quarterly dividend to a mere nickel or penny a share.

即使是最强大的组织也停止了他们的股票回购计划，并且将他们每季度进行股息支付减低到很小。

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BP will also suspend dividend payments to shareholders temporarily.

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So, the more enlightened view is, corporations only pay a stock dividend when they have some good news to announce.

所以更有说服力的观点是,公司发放股票股利的唯一原因是,他们有利好消息要公布了

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Now incidentally, that's an interesting question that you bring up, because--should I pay any attention to dividend dates as an investor?

你提出了一个很有趣的问题,投资者应该注意除息日吗

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The company also said that it was cutting its dividend to 5 cents a share.

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It is cutting its quarterly dividend to 32 cents a share from 54 cents.

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The company also hiked its dividend to 13 cents per share, a 30% increase.

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