Diana Shipping's Series B Preferred Shares Cross 8.5% Yield Mark

In trading on Tuesday, shares of Diana Shipping Inc's 8.875% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Shares (DSX. RB) were yielding above the 8.5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $2.2188), with shares changing hands as low as $25.74 on the day.