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Resources Connections, Inc. Announces 10% Dividend Increase
Staffing Company Hikes Dividend Payout New York, NY — On Tuesday, Resources Global Professionals, the operating subsidiary of Resources Connection, Inc. (NASDAQ:RECN), announced that its board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend to $0.11 per share. This represents a.
U.S. Consumer Spending Rises in June
Monthly Gain Suggests Consumers Upbeat New York, NY — Consumer spending in the U.S. increased for the third straight month in June, suggesting consumers will be one of the main drivers of economic growth this year. Personal consumption, which measures.
ISM: U.S. Manufacturing Sector Expanded in July
Manufacturing Sector Posts 7th Consecutive Month of Growth New York, NY — Economists have been pessimistic on the U.S. economy, but one indicator suggests business might not be as bad as everyone is saying. The Institute for Supply Management Purchasing.
Aqua America Inc Announces 26th Consecutive Dividend Hike
Aqua America Hikes Dividend 7.5% New York, NY — One water utility company has been paying solid dividends for decades. Now, it’s raising its payout again. On Tuesday, August 2, the board of directors of Aqua America Inc (NYSE:WTR) declared.
Williams Companies Slashed Dividend by 69% to Fund Plans
Shares Surge After Energy Provider’s Cost-Saving Measures New York, NY — Williams Companies Inc (NYSE:WMB) said it plans to cut its dividend by 69% starting with the current quarter to help fund its plans to reinvest about $1.3 billion into.
Macquarie Infrastructure Corp Hikes Dividend
Fuel Supplier Benefits from Both Margin, Volumes New York, NY — Macquarie Infrastructure Corp (NYSE:MIC) raised its quarterly dividend by 12.6% to $1.25 per common share as the energy supplier benefited from increases in both volume and margin on fuel.
U.S. Auto Sales Fail to Meet Analysts’ Target
Shares of Automakers Slide after Data Released New York, NY — Auto sales in the U.S. remained strong in July but the two biggest manufacturers in the market failed to meet analysts’ expectations. Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) said its sales.
Saputo Inc. Reports Earnings, Hikes Dividends
Saputo Profits Increase 29% You might not have heard of Saputo Inc. (TSE:SAP), but you’ll likely have seen “Cracker Barrel,” “Dairyland,” “Frigo Cheese Heads,” and “Neilson” branded dairy products at the grocery store. Yep, they all come from Saputo. The.
Energizer Plans 10% Rise in Dividend in 2017
Delivers $0.25 Payout for 4th Quarter New York, NY — Energizer Holdings Inc (NYSE:ENR) announced that its board of directors has declared a dividend for the fourth quarter of its fiscal 2016 of $0.25 per share. In addition, the board.
NiSource Hints at Coming Dividend Hike
Strong Construction Season Brightens Outlook New York, NY — NiSource Inc. (NYSE:NI) expects between four to six percent annual growth in its dividend payout following a strong start to the construction season and as the company returns to profitability in.
