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After Hours Report - FDO - Quarterly Dividend Announced by Family Dollar - Sourced WhisperFromWallStreet.com

Family Dollar Stores, Inc.

After Hours Report - FDO - Quarterly Dividend Announced by Family Dollar - Sourced WhisperFromWallStreet.com

FAMILY DOLLAR STORES,FDO

After Hours: 30.84 Up 0.08 (0.26%) 7:02PM ET

Family Dollar Stores, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on the Company's common stock of $0.135 per share, payable on July 15, 2009, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 15, 2009.  
    

Last Trade:      30.76            
Day's Range:    30.51 - 31.6
52wk Range:    19.70 - 35.00    
Volume:         4,500,942

ABOUT

Family Dollar Stores, Inc. operates a chain of self-service retail discount stores for low to lower-middle income consumers in the United States. The company offers consumables, including household chemicals, paper products, candy, snacks and other food, health and beauty aids, hardware and automotive supplies, pet food, and supplies; and home products, which comprise domestics, housewares, giftware, and home decor. It also provides apparel and accessories, including mens and womens clothing, boys and girls clothing, infants clothing, shoes, and fashion accessories; and seasonal and electronics, such as toys, stationery and school supplies, seasonal goods, and personal electronics. As of November 29, 2008, it operated 6,617 stores in 44 states and the District of Columbia. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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