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To: Triffin who wrote (13143)	11/21/2012 9:13:53 PM
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Latest DGI article worth a read .. dividendgrowthinvestor.com Triff ..

To: Triffin who wrote (13143)	11/26/2013 8:35:20 AM
From: Triffin	Respond to of 34328

BDX boosts dividend payout by 10% ===== FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Nov. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) ( BDX) has declared a quarterly dividend of 54.5 cents per common share, an increase of 5 cents per share, or about 10 percent, from the previous quarter. The dividend will be payable on December 31, 2013 to holders of record on December 10, 2013. At the current rate, the annual dividend for fiscal year 2014 would be $2.18 per share. "Our strategy of investing and innovating for growth is succeeding, and we look to the future with optimism," said Vincent A. Forlenza, Chairman, CEO and President. "This is the forty-second consecutive fiscal year in which we have raised our dividend. This increase reflects our confidence in our long-term outlook, as well as our ongoing commitment of returning value to our shareholders." ===== Triff ..