FORTUNE -- If you do a Google search for "Apple special dividend" today you might think Apple (AAPL) shareholders are about to win the lottery. Sample headlines:
Insider Monkey: Will Apple Inc. pay a special dividend? Seeking Alpha: Should Apple issue a...Deutsche Bank: Apple special dividend ‘welcome but unlikely’
With Bush tax cuts set to expire, there's a lot of talk about Apple spreading its wealth
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