Fri, Nov 27, 2009, 3:49PM ET - U.S. Markets closed early today.
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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