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McCormick burned, ran short of money and fought off a takeover... and raised its dividend 40 years in a row

Oct 2, 2026

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McCormick burned, ran short of money and fought off a takeover... and raised its dividend 40 years in a row

A fire, a pay raise in the Depression, a Swiss takeover fight, and why a 4.3% yield is telling you something.


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