TOWSON, Md., Oct. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Black & Decker
Corporation (NYSE: BDK) announced that its Board of Directors declared a
quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per share of the Corporation's outstanding
common stock payable December 26, 2003, to stockholders of record at the close
of business on December 12, 2003. This amount represents a 75% increase over
the $0.12 quarterly dividend paid by the Corporation since 1996.
Black & Decker is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of power
tools and accessories, hardware and home improvement products, and technology-
based fastening systems.
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