Sentence examples for reducing the dividend from inspiring English sources

That effort might include reducing the dividend further.

The company also outlined steps to bolster its finance arm, GE Capital, by reducing the dividend it pays to the parent company, halting G.E.'s stock buyback program and becoming less dependent on short-term commercial paper borrowings.

Because the marginal impact of the owner-occupied commercial real estate loans in reducing the dividend rate is greater than that of the commercial and industrial loans, it shows a strong incentive to the SBLF-borrowing banks to make more owner-occupied commercial real estate loans than any other types of loans.

However, expanding the number of graduates is certain to reduce the dividend of a degree.

If this tax persists, Mr Hannezo says that Vivendi intends to reduce the dividend.

Financial analysts had expected DaimlerChrysler to revise its 2002 projection down and to reduce the dividend, but they were somewhat surprised by the extent of both.

But he said he thought that investors were becoming more interested in them again, especially since tax cuts have reduced the dividend tax rate below the top tax rate for earned income.

"We would have been able to raise private capital at that time, and with that private capital, given what is going on today, it is very unlikely that we would have had to reduce the dividend".

"The most painful decision," he said, "was to reduce the dividend because it adversely affects our shareholders.

Incidentally, Rohm & Haas suggested, among other things, to reduce the dividend to 1 cent per share, and put assets up for sale.

Dividends rose to 2 per cent in 1911 13 as passengers returned after electrification; the outbreak of war in 1914 reduced the dividend to 1 per cent.