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  "id": 13933315,
  "title": "Vanguard's S&P 500 Fund Has Raised Its Payout 71% Since 2016. Its Yield Has Nearly Halved.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/vanguards-s-p-500-fund-has-raised-its-payout-71-since-2016-its-yield",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-12T09:53:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motley Fool",
    "slug": "motley-fool",
    "url": "https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/10/12/vanguard-s-s-and-p-500-fund-has-raised-its-payout-71-since-2016-its-yield-has-nearly-halved/?source=iedfolrf0000001"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Why does $10,000 buy around half the yearly income it did in 2016?",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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      {
        "outlet": "Nasdaq Markets",
        "title": "Vanguard's S&P 500 Fund Has Raised Its Payout 71% Since 2016. Its Yield Has Nearly Halved.",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/vanguards-s-p-500-fund-has-raised-its-payout-71-since-2016-its-yield-13934442",
        "published": "2026-10-12T10:13:02.000Z"
      }
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}