Dow -28.65 at 11343.83, Nasdaq +3.12 at 2612.28, S&P +0.68 at 1228.96

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9 December 2010

Dow -28.65 at 11343.83, Nasdaq +3.12 at 2612.28, S&P +0.68 at 1228.96

Stryker (SYK 52.89, +0.80) has put together a nice gain following this morning's announcement that the company has added $500 million to its share repurchase plan and has hiked its quarterly dividend by 20% to $0.18 per share.
In a similar vein, Western Union (WU 18.66, +0.01) announced that it has hiked its dividend by 17% to $0.07 per share. Meanwhile, Whole Foods (WFMI 48.68, -0.22) announced that it has reinstated its quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share.

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Dow -20.59 at 11351.89, Nasdaq +4.49 at 2613.65, S&P +2.01 at 1230.29

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