Can Dividend Stock ETFs Close 2020 On the Up?

Investors looking for best of breed payout stocks should prioritize balance sheet strength and quality, boxes checked by the FlexShares Quality Dividend Index Fund (NYSEArca: QDF) .
“Macro conditions are more favorable for investors looking to add dividend stocks to their portfolio, but it’s important to focus on the strength of individual companies’ balance sheets, concludes a note by Ned Davis Research,” reports Lawrence Strauss for Barron’s .

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Top 10 performance tuning techniques for Amazon Redshift

Subsequent queries referencing the materialized views run much faster because they use the pre-computed results stored in Amazon Redshift, instead of accessing the external tables.
Tip #1: Precomputing results with Amazon Redshift materialized views Materialized views can significantly boost query performance for repeated and predictable analytical workloads such as dash-boarding, queries from BI tools, and extract, load, transform (ELT) data processing.

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Introducing AWS Gateway Load Balancer – Easy Deployment, Scalability, and High Availability for Partner Appliances

Today, we are announcing the general availability of AWS Gateway Load Balancer (GWLB) , a service that makes it easy and cost-effective to deploy, scale and manage the availability of third-party virtual appliances such as firewalls , intrusion detection and prevention systems , and deep packet inspection systems in the cloud.
GWLB uses Gateway Load Balancer Endpoint (GWLBe), a new type of VPC Endpoint powered by AWS PrivateLink , can be a next-hop in the route table.

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DGRW: Pfizer’s Vaccine News Could Set This ETF Into Motion

The WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth ETF ( DGRW ) focuses on the dividend growth & quality factors and could be uniquely positioned to outperform in a post-vaccine world Positioning For The Re-Opening Rally The news of Pfizer’s potential coronavirus vaccine yielding very encouraging results in the early findings of its clinical trial was more than enough to send investors racing into risk assets betting that a full economic recovery could be on the way.
Instead, DGRW looks at long-term earnings growth expectations as a proxy for a company’s ability to continue paying and growing its dividend over time.

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ブレイン・マシン・インターフェース活用した脳卒中患者用リハビリ機器開発のConnectが2.1億円調達 | TechCrunch Japan

ブレイン・マシン・インターフェース(BMI)技術を活用し脳卒中患者のリハビリ機器開発に取り組むConnectは11月9日、第三者割当増資により、総額2.1億円の資金調達を実施したと発表した。累計調達金額は2.45億円となっ

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Amazon MQ Update – New RabbitMQ Message Broker Service

With Amazon MQ, we have enhanced lots of new features by customer feedback to improve high scalability and availability such as vertical scaling and throughput-optimized message brokers with 99.9% Service Level Agreement (SLA) , to support LDAP Authentication and Authorization , and to build compliant applications such as HIPAA , ISO/PCI DSS , SOC , and FIPS 140-2 validated endpoints in US Commercial Regions.
Amazon MQ for RabbitMQ – Getting Started To create new RabbitMQ message brokers, you can click the Get started button in Amazon MQ console and select a broker engine, either ActiveMQ or RabbitMQ that offers native support for the AMQP 0.9.1 protocol with client libraries for a variety of platforms, including Ruby, Python, Node.js, .NET, and more.

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Earning Some Income While Sitting on the Sidelines

According to Jerome Schneider, Head of Short-Term Portfolio Management at PIMCO, active bond ETFs provide a combination of income generation and capital appreciation potential as the fund has the flexibility to trade before a bond holding matures.
PIMCO’s Schneider highlighted that relative to money market funds, ETF investors can not only benefit from higher yields through positions in Agency and high-investment-grade corporate bonds, but also from some capital appreciation achieved by a portfolio management team actively trading bonds before they reach maturity.

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Apigee: Your gateway to more manageable APIs for SAP

These examples boil down to the same issue: If your business is running legacy SAP systems or is in the process of migrating away from them, you’ll have serious work to do to make your data accessible for modern use cases and integrations.
For businesses running SAP environments in the cloud, most of which maintain a significant stake in legacy systems and data stores, the challenges tend to get even bigger.

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