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Rick Orford

The $200 Billion Question: Is Amazon Finally Ready to Pay a Dividend?

Through their ups and downs, tech stocks have made the headlines, and for good reason. Tech, historically, has created opportunities through new verticals that eventually shape the way we live our lives. I myself can’t imagine a life without picking up my iPhone 700 times a day. 

When tech companies form, they tend to raise capital through a combination of debt and equity, both of which are the “necessary evils” to get the ball rolling. The hope is that one day the bottom line turns green and grows faster than revenue. One day, though, growth will start to slow. And, it’s around that point that something will need to change to keep shareholders from hitting the “sell” button. 

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