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a stock that provides voting rights but only pays a dividend after dividends for preferred stock have been paid
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Benihana Inc. Declares Stock Dividend and Amends Rights Agreement
MIAMI -- Benihana Inc. (NASDAQ: BNHNA and BNHN) today announced that the Company's Board of Directors unanimously declared a three-for-two stock split to be effected by means of a dividend of one-half of one share of Common Stock for each outstanding share of Common Stock and each outstanding share of...
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Research articles 2007-05-21
Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc. Continues Stock Repurchase Program
Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MBHI) today reported that its board of directors decided that the Company will continue to purchase its common stock under the common stock repurchase program announced in May of 2006. Under the program, the Company may purchase up to 5% of its common stock,...
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Research articles 2007-05-03
Corrections Corporation of America Announces 3-for-2 Stock Split
Corrections Corporation of America (NYSE: CXW) (the "Company") announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a 3-for-2 stock split in the form of a 50 percent stock dividend on its common stock. The stock dividend is payable on September 13, 2006 to stockholders of record on September...
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Research articles 2006-08-03
Actel Adds One Million Shares to Its Stock Repurchase Program
Actel Corporation (NASDAQ: ACTL) today announced the approval by its Board of Directors of authority to repurchase up to 1,000,000 more shares of Common Stock under the Company's stock repurchase program. This action will permit the Company to continue repurchasing shares of its Common Stock from time to time...
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Research articles 2008-02-29
JED Oil Inc. Announces Record Date for Stock Split; 3 for 2 Stock Split Overwhelmingly Approved by Shareholders
CALGARY, Alberta -- JED Oil Inc. (Amex: JDO) announced that at the special meeting of the shareholders held yesterday, the proposed split of the common stock on a 3 for 2 basis was overwhelmingly approved. Approximately 82% of the outstanding stock was voted at the meeting and 99.98% was voted...
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Research articles 2005-09-29
Texhoma Energy, Inc.'s Management Believes that the Company's Common Stock is Undervalued and May Purchase Shares of Common Stock in the Public Market
Texhoma Energy, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: TXHE) announced today that its management believes that the company's common stock is undervalued at the current trading price of its common stock, and may purchase shares of common stock in the open market.
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Research articles 2006-10-25
Leap sells 6.4M shares of stock.(News)
Leap Wireless International Inc. said it completed a public offering of 6.4 million shares of common stock for $42 per share. The sale included 840,000 shares of common stock sold as part of an over-allotment option granted to the underwriters ...
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Research articles 2006-09-04
Chesapeake Energy Corporation Announces Common Stock Offering
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) today announced that it intends to commence a public offering of 20 million shares of its common stock. Chesapeake intends to use the net proceeds from the offering initially to repay outstanding indebtedness under its revolving bank credit facility, which may be reborrowed...
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Research articles 2008-03-26
JED Oil Inc. Announces Record Date for Stock Split; 3 for 2 Stock Split Overwhelmingly Approved by Shareholders.
CALGARY, Alberta, Sep 29, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- JED Oil Inc. (Amex: JDO) announced that at the special meeting of the shareholders held yesterday, the proposed split of the common stock on a 3 for 2 basis was overwhelmingly approved. Appro CALGARY, Alberta, Sep 29,...
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Research articles 2005-09-29
Atlas America, Inc. Announces 3-For-2 Stock Split
PHILADELPHIA -- Atlas America, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATLS - the "Company") announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a three-for-two stock split to be effected in the form of a stock dividend. Shareholders of record as of February 28, 2006, will receive one additional share of common stock for each...
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Research articles 2006-02-07
FNB Bancorp Declares Stock Dividend
FNB Bancorp (OTCBB: FNBG), the holding company for First National Bank of Northern California, announced that its Board of Directors has declared a stock dividend of approximately 143,227 shares, payable at the rate of one share of Common Stock for every twenty (20) shares of Common Stock owned. The...
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Research articles 2007-12-05
Red Hat Announces Expansion of Stock Repurchase Program and Authorizes Debenture Repurchase Program
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Red Hat, Inc. (NASDAQ: RHAT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions to the enterprise, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the expansion of its previously announced common stock repurchase program. Under the expanded program, the Company is authorized to repurchase in aggregate...
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Research articles 2005-03-31
Income Opportunity Realty Investors, Inc. Announces a 3-for-1 Stock Split
DALLAS -- Income Opportunity Realty Investors, Inc. (AMEX: IOT). The Board of Directors is pleased to announce that the Company will effect a 3-for-1 forward split of the Common Stock with a record date of June 10, 2005. This forward split will entitle stockholders to receive two additional newly-issued shares...
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Research articles 2005-05-14
Cypress's Board of Directors Adds $300 Million to Stock Buyback Program
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (NYSE: CY) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the company to add an additional $300 million to its authorized stock repurchase program, doubling the size of the program announced by Cypress in January 2007 to $600 million. The authorization allows...
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Research articles 2008-02-22
SpectraSite Announces Offering of Common Stock in Connection with a Market Price Adjustment Obligation Under Its Accelerated Stock Buyback Agreement
CARY, N.C. -- SpectraSite, Inc. ("SpectraSite" or the "Company") (NYSE: SSI) announced today that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an offering of up to 250,000 shares of the Company's common stock to settle the Company's market price adjustment obligation under the previously...
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Research articles 2005-03-31
Excel Technology, Inc. Authorizes Stock Buy Back
EAST SETAUKET, N.Y. -- Excel Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLTC) announced today that its Board of Directors had authorized a stock buy-back plan. The buy-back program authorizes the repurchase of up to 2,000,000 shares of its Common Stock, or 16.6% of the shares of Common Stock currently outstanding.
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Research articles 2006-11-07
Stock offerings in 2005.(Focus)(CMS Energy Corp)(Asset Acceptance Capital Corp)(Semco Energy Inc)
1. ITC Holdings Corp. (NYSE: ITC) Type of issue: Common stock, initial public offering. Amount: $287.5 million. Effective date: July 26. Lead managers: Lehman Bros. Inc., Credit Suisse First Boston L.L.C., Morgan Stanley & Co. ...
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Research articles 2006-01-30
First Keystone Corporation Announces Stock Repurchase Plan
BERWICK, Pa. -- First Keystone Corporation (OTC BB:FKYS), parent company of The First National Bank of Berwick, announced that its Board of Directors authorized a plan to purchase, in open market and privately negotiated transactions, up to 160,000 shares of its outstanding common stock. This buy back program and shares...
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Research articles 2006-12-27
Uranium Resources, Inc. Announces Stock Quoted On OTC Bulletin Board
DALLAS--BUSINESS WIRE--March 24, 1999--Uranium Resources, Inc. ("URI") (OTC BB:URIX) announced that effective today, its Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the "Common Stock") will be quoted on the OTC Bulletin Board ("OTCBB"). The Common Stock was previously traded on the Nasdaq National Market System.
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Research articles 1999-03-24
EMC Insurance Group Inc. Announces Filing of Registration Statement for Stock Offering
DES MOINES, Iowa -- EMC Insurance Group Inc. (Nasdaq:EMCI) today announced it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC for a proposed follow-on offering of 4.4 million shares of its common stock. The Company will sell 2.0 million shares of common stock in the offering....
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Research articles 2004-07-16