Honeywell raises annual dividend by 10 pct
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- Honeywell International Inc.  said its board approved a 10 percent increase in its annual cash dividend to $1.00 a share from $0.9075, effective the first quarter of 2007.
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Diversified manufacturer Honeywell  International Inc.  said on Thursday quarterly net  profit rose 17 percent, boosted by strong demand from the  aerospace and construction industries.
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Diversified manufacturer Honeywell  International Inc  said quarterly profit rose 17.8  percent, matching Wall Street's expectations, with sales and  profits up across all its business units.
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McDonald's Corp.  on Wednesday raised its annual dividend by 50 percent as part of a plan to return up to $17 billion to shareholders through 2009, sending its shares up more than 2 percent.
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The General Electric Company raised its quarterly dividend yesterday to 28 cents a share from 25 cents, in a move aimed at adding bolstering its lackluster share price.
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Diversified manufacturer Honeywell International Inc  said on Thursday that its fourth-quarter profit and sales rose from a year earlier, helped by strong economic conditions.
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McDonald's Corp.  on Tuesday raised its annual dividend 38 percent, a move the world's largest restaurant chain said is another sign of its revitalization.
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Australian travel retailer Flight  Center Ltd.  said on Thursday its first-half profit  rose 10 percent, boosted by recent acquisitions despite  disappointing sales growth.
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BCE Inc. BCE.TO unveiled its first  dividend increase in 10 years on Wednesday and said it expects  higher revenue and per share profit next year, mainly from  wireless, video and high-speed Internet services.
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OAK BROOK, Ill. -- McDonald&#39;s Corp. raised its annual dividend 38 percent to 55 cents from 40 cents, with the total payout worth nearly $690 million.
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McDonald&#39;s Corp. (MCD.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Tuesday raised its annual dividend 38 percent, a move the world&#39;s largest restaurant chain said is another sign of its revitalization.
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Honeywell International Inc. HON.N on  Wednesday said third-quarter earnings rose 8 percent, led by  demand for aerospace equipment and car components, but its  profit forecast lagged many analysts' estimates, dragging the  stock down 5.5 percent.
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Microsoft Corp. , the world's  biggest software maker, on Wednesday said its board declared a  quarterly dividend of 10 cents per share, an increase of 1 cent  over the previous quarter.
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Microsoft raised the dividend it pays out to shareholders by a penny per quarter to $0.10 on Wednesday, the same dividend as for chip giant Intel.
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Honeywell International Inc  said on Thursday it expects to report a 2008 profit 16 percent to 21 percent over estimated 2007 earnings, broadly above Wall Street estimates, helped by favorable macro trends in its aerospace and manufacturing businesses.
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Diversified technology and manufacturing company Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON) posted an eight percent gain in third-quarter profit Wednesday.
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TOKYO/HONG KONG  - U.S. private equity fund Blackstone Group is raising $10 billion for one of the biggest ever global property funds, sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday.