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Qualcomm (QCOM) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.42 per common share, payable on September 24, 2014, to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 3, 2014.

McDonald's declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.81 per share of common stock payable on September 16, 2014 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 2, 2014.

Texas Instruments (TXN) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share of common stock, payable August 18, 2014, to stockholders of record on July 31, 2014.

The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.17 per common share. This cash dividend is payable on Aug. 8, 2014 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on July 29, 2014.

Seagate Technology (STX) has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.43 per share, which will be payable on August 22, 2014 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 8, 2014.

Consolidated Edison (ED) declared a quarterly dividend of 63 cents a share on its common stock, payable September 15, 2014, to stockholders of record as of August 13, 2014.

Omnicom Group (OMC) declared a quarterly dividend of 50 cents per outstanding share of the corporation's common stock. The dividend is payable on October 8, 2014 to Omnicom Group common shareholders of record at the close of business on September 23, 2014.

NRG Energy (NRG) declared a quarterly dividend on the company's common stock of 14 cents per share, or 56 cents per share on an annualized basis. The dividend is payable August 15, 2014 to shareholders of record as of August 1, 2014.

And, KB Home (KBH) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.025 per share on the Company's common stock, payable on August 21, 2014 to stockholders of record on August 7, 2014.

For MarketNewsVideo.com, I'm Sayoko Murase.