CME sweetens offer for CBOT with special dividend
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Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc.  on Thursday sweetened its bid for CBOT Holdings Inc.  with a $9.14-per-share special dividend for CBOT shareholders.
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Dean Foods Co.  on Friday declared a special dividend of $15 per share, or about $2 billion in total, sending shares of the company 9 percent higher in morning trading.
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U.S. antitrust authorities approved plans by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc.  on Monday to acquire CBOT Holdings Inc. , saying the proposed combination of the two largest U.S. futures markets probably would not hurt competition.
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Dean Foods Co.  on Friday  declared a special dividend of $15 per share, or about $2  billion in total, sending shares of the company 9 percent  higher in morning trading.
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CVS Corp.  sweetened its bid for Caremark Rx Inc.  on Tuesday by tripling a proposed special cash dividend for the pharmacy benefit manager's stockholders to $6 per share, after two proxy advisory firms urged them to reject the previous offer.
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TD AMERITRADE comes through with another healthy quarter.
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Texas Instruments Inc., the  largest maker of chips for cellular phones, on Thursday said it  plans to buy back $1 billion in stock and boost its quarterly  dividend by more than 17 percent, becoming the latest  technology company to return extra cash to investors.
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Investors cheer as the company sweetens the pot.
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Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc.  is planning to sweeten its bid for CBOT Holdings Inc. , the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
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- CBOT Holdings Inc.  said on Thursday that it is not a party to a settlement agreement between Louisiana Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System (LAMPERS) and CME Holdings Inc. .
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Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings (CME)  said on Friday it increased its merger offer for CBOT Holdings Inc.  ahead of a shareholder vote on Monday.
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SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- With its stock down 26 percent this year, Texas Instruments boosted its quarterly dividend payment to 2.5 cents a share and set a $1 billion stock repurchase plan, the chipmaker announced late Thursday.
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CVS Corp.  sweetened its  $23.9 billion takeover bid for Caremark Rx Inc.  on  Thursday with an increased dividend, calling its newest  proposal its "best and final" offer for the pharmacy-benefits  manager.
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By C. Grant Jackson, The State, Columbia, S.C.  Feb. 10--GREENVILLE -- Span-America Medical Systems declared a dividend of $0.08 per share payable March 5 to shareholders of record Feb. 19. The dividend is a 33 percent increase from the previous quarter.