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RAYTHEON'S GOP DIVIDEND.

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Buoyed by a record $30 billion backlog of defense contracts, on Dec. 1 Raytheon announced that it would boost its dividend 10% next year, and spend up to $700 million to buy back its shares over the next two years. Like other ...

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