Majestic Gold Corp. (MJS.V)

Majestic Gold Corp. (MJS.V) engages in the acquisition, exploration, and mining of precious metals in China. The company primarily explores for gold deposits. It holds interest in the Song Jiaguo Property located on the Jiaodong Peninsula in Muping County, the Shandong Province. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

One minute we hear that the politicians are close to a debt ceiling increase deal and then another minute we hear that they are not. The stock market only cares about certainty. This afternoon, we have seen small buy programs hit the stock market throughout the trading session only to find out it was simply a false rumor that caused the intra-day spike.

International Paper Co. (NYSE:IP) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.2625 per share for the period from July 1, 2011, to September 30, 2011, inclusive, on its common stock, par value $1. This dividend is payable on September 15, 2011, to holders of record at the close of business on August 15, 2011.

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