AT&T (T) will raise its quarterly dividend by 2.4 percent to $0.43 per share in 2011. This marks the 27th consecutive year of annual dividend increases by the company.

The next dividend will be paid on February 1, 2011 to shareholders of record on January 10, 2011. Last year AT&T hiked its dividend ...

The Andersons Inc. (ANDE) will raise its quarterly dividend to $0.11 per share,

The Andersons is a diversified company rooted in agriculture conducting business across North America in the grain, ethanol, plant nutrient and rail sectors. The Company also has a consumer retailing presence.

Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) will lower its annual dividend to $0.16 per share.

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited is a gold producer with mining operations in northwestern Quebec, northern Mexico, northern Finland and Nunavut and exploration activities in Canada, Europe, Latin America and the United States. The company focuses on the exploration, development, and expansion ...

ABM Industries (ABM) will raise its quarterly dividend by 3.7 percent to $0.14 per share. This comes after a dividend hike of 3.8 percent by the facility solutions company in the previous year.

ABM Industries Incorporated is a provider of integrated facility solutions. The Company operates through five segments: Janitorial, Facility Services ...

InterDigital (IDCC) will start paying a $0.10 per share quarterly dividend.

InterDigital develops mobile technologies for wireless devices, networks, and services worldwide. The company's technology is used in mobile devices, wireless infrastructure equipment and IoT devices and software platforms. The Company is developing a range of technologies in the areas of video compression ...

Balchem Corporation (BCPC) will raise its annual dividend by 36.4 percent to $0.15 per share. This follows a 50.0 percent dividend hike by the company last year. Balchem did not increase its dividend in 2008.

Balchem Corporation is engaged in the development, manufacture, distribution and marketing of specialty performance ingredients and products ...

General Electric (GE) will raise its quarterly dividend by 16.7 percent to $0.14 per share in the first quarter of 2011. This is the company's second dividend hike announced this year. However GE did cut its dividend by 68% last year.

The next dividend is payable January 25, 2011 to shareholders of ...

Axis Capital (AXS) will raise its quarterly dividend to $0.23 per share.

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited is a Bermuda-based global provider of specialty lines insurance and treaty reinsurance. The Company provides a range of specialty (re)insurance, through subsidiaries and branch networks- based in Bermuda, the United States, Canada, Europe and Singapore.

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) will pay a $0.50 per share special dividend. The regular quarterly dividend is $0.11 per share.

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. is a multi-brand specialty retailer. The Company offers a range of apparel and accessories for men and women with stores in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Hong Kong, China ...

Barrett Business Services (BBSI) will raise its quarterly dividend to $0.09 per share.

Barrett Business Services, Inc. is a provider of business management solutions for small and mid-sized companies. The Company has developed a management platform that integrates a knowledge-based approach from the management consulting industry with tools from the human resource outsourcing industry.