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  • CDTV.net Stock Market News for Thursday Sep 3, 2009 0 comments
    Sep 3, 2009 04:51 PM | about stocks: ABT, BAX, GCI, MRK, OMI, WRE
     Abbott (NYSE: ABT) to acquire Visiogen, Inc. for $400 million in cash, providing the company with a next-generation accommodating intraocular lens (IOL) technology to address presbyopia for cataract patients.
     
    Abbott Laboratories manufactures and sells health care products worldwide.
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    The Board of Directors of Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per share. The quarterly dividend is payable on October 1, 2009, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 10, 2009.
     
    Baxter International Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets products for people with chronic and acute medical conditions. 
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    Gannett Co., Inc.’s (NYSE:GCI) Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of 4 cents per share, payable on October 1, 2009 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 11, 2009.
     
    Gannett Co., Inc. is an international news and information company 
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    The Board of Directors of Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK), declared a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share on the Company’s common stock. The $0.38 per share dividend is payable on Oct. 1, 2009 to stockholders of record at the close of business on Sept. 4, 2009.
     
    Merck & Co., Inc. is a global research-driven pharmaceutical company 
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    Owens & Minor (NYSE:OMI) announced that its board of directors has approved the cash dividend in the amount of $0.23 per share. The cash dividend is payable on September 30, 2009, to shareholders of record as of September 15, 2009.
     
    Owens & Minor, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, distributes medical and surgical supplies, as well as provides healthcare supply-chain management services in the United States.
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    WRIT’s (NYSE:WRE) Board of Trustees announced a quarterly dividend of $.4325 per share to be paid on September 30, 2009 to shareholders of record on September 15, 2009. This is WRIT’s 191st consecutive quarterly dividend at equal or increasing rates. WRIT dividends have increased every year for 38 consecutive years.
     
    WRIT (NYSE:WRE) is a self-administered, self-managed, equity real estate investment trust
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