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Windstream Firm on $1 Dividend, CEO Gardner Says
Jeff Gardner announced another regular 25-cent quarterly dividend at Windstream's annual shareholders meeting.

Windstream Firm on $1 Dividend, CEO Gardner Says

by Gwen Moritz
2 weeks ago

The CEO of Windstream Corp. of Little Rock repeatedly assured shareholders at Wednesday's annual meeting that the company is committed to continuing its attractive $1 per share annual dividend.
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Murphy Oil USA CEO: New Company Is Poised for Growth

2 weeks ago

The incoming CEO of Murphy Oil Corp. spin-off Murphy Oil USA Inc. says that the new retail gas station company is poised for growth, having inked a deal with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. in December and eyeing new markets in Virigina.
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USA Truck Shareholders Re-Elect 2 Board Members At Annual Meeting

2 weeks ago

Shareholders of USA Truck Inc. of Van Buren re-elected chairman Robert A. Peiser and Robert E. Creager to the board of directors during the company's annual meeting on Wednesday.
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Arkansas Best Posts $13.4 Million 1Q Loss Amid Contract Talks with Teamsters

3 weeks ago

Arkansas Best Corp. of Fort Smith on Tuesday reported a first-quarter net loss of $13.4 million or 52 cents per share on revenue of $520.7 million, up from $440.9 million in the same quarter last year.
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