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BOARD EXPECTS CHIMERA TO MAINTAIN A QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF $0.45 PER COMMON SHARE FOR THE REMAINING THREE QUARTERS OF 2026 BOARD DECLARES FIRST QUARTER 2026 DIVIDEND OF $0.50 PER SHARE OF 8.00% SERIES ...

Exchange Bank (OTC: EXSR) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a new common stock repurchase program.

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE: TFC) ...

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NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Public Service Enterprise Group (NYSE: PEG) declared a $0.67 per share quarterly common stock dividend for the first quarter of ...

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