Close of Business

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Close of Business

The end of a business day, usually between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. Communication generally must be received by the close of business in order to be acted on before the next business day, though the advent of the Internet and smart phones has changed this somewhat.

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3050 per share representing the dividend payment originally due May 15, 2006, was declared on the outstanding 5 1/8% Cumulative Convertible Perpetual Preferred stock, Series D (the "Series D Preferred Stock"), payable February 15, 2007, to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 5, 2007.

1408 per share representing the dividend payment originally due August 15, 2006, was declared on the outstanding Series D Preferred Stock, payable February 15, 2007, to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 5, 2007.

Kansas City Southern Announces Preferred Dividends

Record holders of exchangeable preference shares as of the close of business on May 16, 2006 will be entitled to receive a dividend of $0.

Lafarge Owns 100% of Lafarge North America

96875 per share, payable on June 15, 2006 to holders of record as of the close of business on June 1, 2006.

Doral Financial Corporation Approves Cash Dividend on Four Series of Preferred Stock; Suspends Common Stock Dividend Payments

5469 per Series B Preferred Share will be paid on or about May 15, 2006, to holders of record of Series B Preferred Shares at the close of business on May 1, 2006.

4750 per Series C Preferred Share will be paid on or about May 15, 2006, to holders of record of Series C Preferred Shares at the close of business on May 1, 2006.

HRPT Properties Trust Announces Quarterly Common and Preferred Dividends

04 per share will be paid on or about April 28, 2006 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on April 7, 2006.

SI Financial Group, Inc. Announces Cash Dividend

0625 per share payable on or about April 28, 2006 to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 18, 2006.