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TORONTO, ON/MARSEILLE, France, May 23, 2013 /CNW/ - Foraco International SA (the "Company" or "Foraco"), a leading global provider of mineral drilling services, held its general shareholders' meeting yesterday in Marseille (France). The Shareholders' meeting of Foraco International SA, voted at a majority of 99.78% a dividend of 0.055 Canadian dollars per common share to the holders of common shares at the record date of May 29, 2013.  The dividend will be paid on June 15,...

TORONTO, May 22, 2013 /CNW/ - IBI Group Inc. (the "Company") (TSX: IBG) today announced after careful consideration that the quarterly dividend on its common shares for the quarter commencing March 1(st), 2013 and henceforth will be suspended, effective immediately. The distributions on the 5,025,778 Class B units of the IBI Group partnership (which are exchangeable for common shares), held by IBI Group Management Partnership, will similarly be suspended with respect to the quarter...

MINNETONKA, Minn., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Communications Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JCS) held its 2013 Annual Shareholders Meeting on Tuesday May 21, 2013. At the meeting, the Company's shareholders elected two current directors, Curtis A. Sampson and Gerald D. Pint, to new three-year terms. In addition, the shareholders approved the reappointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's auditors for its 2013 fiscal year. Following the shareholders meeting, the...

In the news release, Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Declares Series C Preferred Dividend, issued 22-May-2013 by Goodrich Petroleum Corporation over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that in the first paragraph, the amount of the quarterly cash dividend to be paid on the Company's 10.00% Series C Cumulative Preferred Stock contained was incorrect. The complete, corrected release follows: Goodrich Petroleum Corporation Declares Series C Preferred Dividend HOUSTON, May...

CALGARY, May 22, 2013 /CNW/ - Whitecap Resources Inc. ("Whitecap" or the "Company") (TSX: WCP) is pleased to announce successful completion of the acquisition of an existing Viking light oil waterflood asset in the Dodsland area of west central Saskatchewan as previously detailed in our April 29, 2013 press release. The acquisition adds 900 boe/d (95 percent light oil) of high netback, operated production with a low base decline of 20 percent. Total consideration for the...

OKLAHOMA CITY, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PANHANDLE OIL AND GAS INC. (NYSE: PHX) announced that its Board of Directors, at its May 21, 2013, meeting, approved payment of the regular 7 cents per share quarterly dividend. The dividend will be payable on June 12, 2013, to shareholders of record on June 3, 2013. Panhandle Oil and Gas Inc. (NYSE-PHX) is engaged in the exploration for and production of natural gas and oil. Additional information on the Company can be found on the...

MILWAUKEE, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Johnson Controls, Inc. (NYSE: JCI), a global diversified company in the building and automotive industries, has authorized a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.19 per common share. The dividend is payable July 2, 2013 to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 7, 2013. Johnson Controls has paid consecutive dividends since 1887. About Johnson Controls: Johnson Controls is a global diversified...

NEW YORK, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB and VIA) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved an increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.30 per share of Class A and B common stock from $0.275 per share. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110811/NY51392LOGO ) The increase will take effect beginning with Viacom's next quarterly dividend, payable on July 1, 2013 to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 14,...

HOUSTON, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Apache Corporation (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) has declared regular cash dividends on the company's common shares and 6% Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, Series D. The dividend on common shares of 20 cents per share is payable on Aug. 22, 2013, to stockholders of record on July 22, 2013. The company also announced the regular cash dividend on the 6% Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, Series D. The dividend on the...

HOUSTON, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: GDP) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $2.50 per depositary share, on its 10.00% Series C Cumulative Preferred Stock. Dividends are accumulative from April 10, 2013. The dividend will be paid on June 17, 2013 to stockholders of record as of June 3, 2013. Goodrich Petroleum Corporation is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company whose common stock is...