In the news release, Boeing Increases Quarterly Dividend Five Percent to 42 Cents a Share, issued earlier today by Boeing over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the first paragraph, first sentence, should read " which is five percent, or two cents-a-share" rather than "of two cents- a-share" as originally issued inadvertently. Complete, corrected release follows:
Boeing Increases Quarterly Dividend Five Percent to 42 Cents a Share
CHICAGO, Dec. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boeing Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer Jim McNerney reports that the board of directors today declared a quarterly dividend of forty two (42) cents per share, which is five percent, or two cents-a-share, more than the prior payment.
The dividend is payable March 6, 2009 to shareholders of record as of Feb. 6, 2009.
SOURCE: Boeing
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