The declaration date is when a company announces its next dividend payment; it's also an option's expiration date. Once a dividend is declared, it becomes the company's legal responsibility to ...

Jared Ecker is a researcher and fact-checker. He possesses over a decade of experience in the Nuclear and National Defense sectors resolving issues on platforms as varied as stealth bombers to UAVs.

Debates over the best player in the mid-to-late 2000s usually centered on Kobe Bryant and LeBron James. However, in 2008, one anonymous Western Conference scout saw the contest leaning heavily in ...