HP Boosts Dividend After Board Re-Elected by Slim Margin
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Hewlett-Packard Co., the world’s biggest personal-computer maker, increased its quarterly dividend by 10 percent for a second-straight year amid mounting investor frustration with leadership over failed acquisitions.
The current dividend, payable on April 3, will remain at 13.2 cents a share and then increase to 14.52 cents, the company said today in a statement.