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DIVIDENDS PER SHARE | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2014
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3. | DIVIDENDS PER SHARE
In March and May 2014, the Company's board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.345 per share. These quarterly cash dividends of $20.1 million and $20.4 million were paid on March 26, 2014 and June 11, 2014, to stockholders of record on March 14, 2014 and May 23, 2014.

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