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DICK'S Sporting Goods (DKS) authorized and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.17 per share on the Company's Common Stock and Class B Common Stock. The dividend is payable in cash on March 31, 2017, to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 10, 2017. This dividend represents an increase of approximately 12 percent over the Company's previous quarterly per share amount and is equivalent to an annualized rate of $0.68 per share.

Apache Corporation (APA) has declared the regular cash dividend on the company's common shares. The dividend on common shares is payable May 22, 2017, to stockholders of record on April 21, 2017, at a rate of 25 cents per share.

Tyson Foods (TSN) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.225 per share on Class A common stock and $0.2025 per share on Class B common stock, payable on June 15, 2017, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 1, 2017.

Great Plains Energy (GXP) approved a quarterly dividend of $0.2750 per share on its common stock. The Company's current annual dividend level is $1.10 per share. The common dividend will be payable March 20, 2017 to shareholders of record as of February 27, 2017. The shares will begin to trade ex-dividend on February 23, 2017.

For MarketNewsVideo.com, I'm Sayoko Murase.