Pharmaceutical powerhouse AbbVie, spun off from Abbott Laboratories nearly five years ago, continues to boost its payout. It also predicted big sales

GDP rose 3{c97747fc6669eeabccae72a612b98144a9761deaf7841779826c1625931c3d62} in the third quarter, beating a consensus estimate of

A drop in U.S. public finance offset gains in private sector bond sales in the first three quarters of the year.

Treasury prices steady after selloff as ECB reveals scaled back bond buying.

Shares of BP Midstream Partners look set to open near $18, below the initial range of $19 to $21.

Investors are betting on a General Electric dividend cut. The S&P 500's payout ratio, however, looks more than manageable.