Notes From All Over -- January 25, 2022

The book page: recommended --

• How The Mountains Grew
• John Dvorak
• c. 2021
• Pegasus Books, August 2021

JNJ: earnings, mixed results, but shares up 3%; up $4.80; trading at $168. Dividend of $1.06, payable 3/8/22 unchanged from three previous quarters.

ADM: announced a dividend increase, to 40 cents. Was 37 cents.

NSC: Norfolk Southern announced a dividend increase, to $1.24. Was $1.09. Prior to that, 99 cents.

NRG: announced a dividend increase, to 35 cents.

WTI: and just like that, WTI is back up $2.00 /bbl, back to $85 / bbl. 

PBT: Permian Basin Royalty Trust announced a dividend increase, to 3.2 cents.

SLB: no change in dividend; still at 12.5 cents.

ED: Consolidated Edison announced a dividend increase, to 79 cents.

J. B. Hunt Transport Services: announced a dividend increase, to 40 cents.

EU energy crisis: hoping spring arrives quickly this year, otherwise, gonna run out of natural gas sometime after Valentine's Day or perhaps during the Beijing Olympics when "no one" is looking.

Amarillo by morning:

Amarillo By Morning, George Strait 

Or, perhaps, springtime in Alaska:

Springtime in Alaska, Johnny Horton