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Dell declares first cash dividend in history, shares rise
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[Proactive Investors USA & Canada] - The dividend, which was approved as part of a quarterly payout policy by board members in June, marks the first dividend paid to stakeholders in the company's history. Computer maker Dell Inc.'s (NASDAQ:DELL) stock notched up by over one per cent on
US Containerized Imports Up 9.7 Percent in July
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[MarineLink] - The growth — imports also advanced 6.2 percent over June — marks impressive expansion of the import trade, especially considering last July's year-over-year drop of 5.2 percent, said Mario O. Moreno, economist for The Journal of Commerce/PIERS.
Grade 12 pupils show progress
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[Independent Online] - Edith Dempster, a senior lecturer at the University of KwaZulu-Natal's School of Education, agreed that the June marks for Grade 12 were “much better” than for their Grade 10 colleagues, where only 28 percent of pupils passed maths, with a 30-percent
Young immigrants line up for break from deportation threat
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[Houston Chronicle] - The protection and work permits would last two years, after which applicants could apply for renewal. The program, announced by President Barack Obama in June, marks the first major step in years toward addressing the nation's undocumented population.
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