#dividends being paid by #stocks TODAY: $TGT (3.0%) $EMR (3.9%) $MPC (2.3%) $AEP (4.0%) $NSC (2.6%)

Much of the return on investing in the stock market comes in the form of
dividends (especially when reinvested). Here are a few of the stocks that
will pay dividends to their owners today:

Target Corporation Common Stock (symbol: TGT) dividend yield: 3.03%,
Emerson Electric Company Common (symbol: EMR) dividend yield: 3.86%,
Marathon Petroleum Corporation (symbol: MPC) dividend yield: 2.30%,
American Electric Power Company (symbol: AEP) dividend yield: 4.01%,
Norfolk Southern Corporation Co (symbol: NSC) dividend yield: 2.56%.