Tag: materials
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Albemarle (ALB) becomes world’s largest lithium producer
Lithium is a key ingredient for making batteries that power electric vehicles, smartphones and other devices. As the demand for these products grows, so does the need for lithium. But where does lithium come from and who controls its supply? One company that has a big stake in the lithium market is Albemarle, a Charlotte,…
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Cabot Corp (CBT) raises dividend 8%
On Friday, May 5, 2023, the Board of Directors of Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share, an increase of 8% compared to the current quarterly dividend, on all outstanding shares of the Corporation’s common stock. The dividend is payable on June 9, 2023, to stockholders of record at the close of business on May 26, 2023.…
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NewMarket Corp (NEU) declared dividend increase of 7.1%
The Board of Directors of NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU) declared a quarterly dividend in the amount of $2.25 per share on the common stock of the Corporation, an increase of $0.15 as compared to the last quarterly dividend of $2.10 per share. The dividend is payable July 3, 2023, to NewMarket shareholders of record at…
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Air Products (APD) increases dividend by 8% marking 41 year streak
The Board of Directors of Air Products (APD) has increased the quarterly dividend on the Company’s common stock by 13 cents per share—from $1.62 to $1.75 per share—representing an eight percent increase. This marks the 41st consecutive year that Air Products has increased its dividend payment. The dividend is payable on May 8, 2023 to…
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Nucor increases dividend by 2%. It’s 50th consecutive annual increase.
The Board of Directors of Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) today announced the increase of its regular quarterly cash dividend on Nucor’s common stock to $0.51 per share. This cash dividend is payable on February 10, 2023 to stockholders of record on December 30, 2022 and is Nucor’s 199th consecutive quarterly cash dividend. Nucor has increased its regular, or base, dividend for 50…
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Nucor launches line of net-zero carbon steel products
Nucor Corporation (NUE) announced today the launch of Econiq™, a line of net-zero carbon steel products. Building the green economy and the necessary infrastructure requires clean, advanced steel products. By introducing Econiq, Nucor is providing confidence for steel consumers to know they are purchasing the lowest greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions steel product available. A first of…