General Mills Board Of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend

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Dec 16, 2014, 05:01 ET

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The General Mills Board of Directors today declared a quarterly dividend at the prevailing rate of $.41 per share, payable Feb. 2, 2015, to shareholders of record Jan. 12, 2015. The current annualized dividend rate of $1.64 per share is a 6 percent increase over the dividend rate of $1.55 per share in fiscal 2014. General Mills (NYSE: GIS) and its predecessor firm have now paid dividends without reduction or interruption for 116 years.

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