Infosys declares 200 percent interim dividendOctober 8th, 2009 BANGALORE - Infosys Technologies Ltd has declared an interim dividend of Rs.10 per share or 200 percent on par value of Rs.5 per share for the first six months (April-September) of this fiscal (2009-10). In a regulatory filing Friday, the IT bellwether said the interim dividend to its shareholders was the same as in the corresponding period of the last fiscal (2008-09).
Oil prices fall below $70 a barrel as traders focus on weak US demandOctober 7th, 2009 Oil falls despite drop in supplyNEW YORK — Oil prices fell Wednesday as traders shrugged off an unexpected drop in crude supplies and focused instead on government data that showed Americans still have little appetite for more petroleum. Benchmark crude for November delivery lost $1.31 to settle at $69.57 on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
Oil falls below $70 a barrel as traders focus on weak US demandOctober 7th, 2009 Oil falls despite drop in supplyNEW YORK — Oil prices fell Wednesday as traders shrugged off an unexpected drop in crude supplies and focused instead on government data that showed Americans still have little appetite for more petroleum. Benchmark crude for November delivery lost $1.31 to settle at $69.57 on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
Oil rises slightly after government reports crude supplies drop unexpectedlyOctober 7th, 2009 Oil rises to $71 on drop in oil supplyNEW YORK — Oil prices rose Wednesday after the government reported an unexpected drop in crude supplies. Benchmark crude for November delivery added 12 cents at $71 on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
Fire flares at California oil refinery, but no injuries, evacuations reportedSeptember 25th, 2009 No injuries, evacuations from refinery fire in LALOS ANGELES — Los Angeles fire officials say they've choked off a fire at an oil refinery south of downtown, but nearby schools are being urged to keep students indoors until the smoke clears. The fire at the 300-acre Tesoro Corp.
McDonald's raises quarterly dividend by 10 percent to 55 centsSeptember 24th, 2009 McDonald's raises quarterly dividend by 10 pctOAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's Corp.
Investigators say pipe corrosion led to explosion at Sunoco refinery in DelawareSeptember 8th, 2009 Pipe corrosion led to Del. refinery explosionNEW CASTLE, Del.
WesBanco cuts dividend in half to preserve cash; says it remains well-capitalizedAugust 28th, 2009 WesBanco halves dividend to preserve cashWHEELING, W.Va. — Bank holding company WesBanco said on Thursday that it cut its quarterly dividend in half, to 14 cents per share, compared with the previous quarter.
KBR to provide engineering services for proposed Angolan refineryAugust 19th, 2009 KBR to provide services for Angolan refineryHOUSTON — KBR said Wednesday it has been hired to provide engineering services for a proposed refinery in Lobito, Angola. KBR, an international construction and engineering firm, didn't say how much it would earn from the contract with Angola's state-owned oil and gas company, Sonangol, E.P.
Black Box declares regular dividend of 6 cents to be paid Oct. 9August 14th, 2009 Black Box declares 6-cent dividendPITTSBURGH — Communications equipment company Black Box Corp. said Friday that its board declared a quarterly cash dividend of 6 cents per share.
Sunoco places 4 employees on leave and calls DOJ after internal investigation of bidJuly 10th, 2009 Sunoco places 4 on leave after investigationPHILADELPHIA — Sunoco placed four employees on administrative leave and said Thursday that it had notified the Department of Justice of what it called improper conduct during a bidding process with an oil producer. The Philadelphia-based oil refiner said it withdrew from bidding immediately after an internal investigation revealed the actions of the employees, though it would not identify the producing company, nor where the bidding took place.
Sunoco places 4 workers on leave after investigation into biddingJuly 10th, 2009 Sunoco puts 4 workers on leave after investigationPHILADELPHIA — Sunoco Inc. said Thursday it has placed four employees on administrative leave after an internal investigation into the bidding for a crude oil processing transaction found that they violated company policy.
Sunoco to close ethylene complex in Delaware after explosion and fire in MayJuly 7th, 2009 Sunoco to close ethylene complex in DelawareCLAYMONT, Del. — Sunoco says it will close the ethylene complex at the Marcus Hook Refinery, weeks after it was shut down because of an explosion and fire.
General Mills increases quarterly dividend 9.3 percent to 47 centsJune 29th, 2009 General Mills ups dividend 9.3 percent to 47 centsMINNEAPOLIS — General Mills is increasing its quarterly dividend by 9.3 percent. The Minneapolis-based food company said Monday that its board is raising the dividend by 4 cents to 47 cents per share.
Bongaigaon Refinery to merge with Indian OilMarch 25th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The government has approved a proposal for merging Bongaigaon Refinery and Petrochemicals into its parent company, the state-run Indian Oil Corp (IOC). In a regulatory statement Wednesday, IOC said Bongaigaon Refinery stands dissolved and the merger becomes effective March 25 following the filing of the amalgamation order with the Registrar of Companies (ROCs) in Shillong and Mumbai.
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