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Northwest Natural Gas board boosts dividend

Northwest Natural Gas boosts dividend 5 percent, to 41.5 cents per share

  • On 8:14 am EDT, Thursday October 1, 2009

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Northwest Natural Gas Co. said Thursday its directors approved a 5 percent boost to the quarterly dividend.

The dividend rose to 41.5 cents per share from 39.5 cents per share. The dividend is payable Nov. 13 to shareholders on record as of Oct. 30.

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