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Johnson & Johnson and Costco Increase Dividends This Week, Others Declare Payouts

Several major companies announced dividend changes this week, according to seekingalpha.com. Johnson & Johnson and Costco raised their payouts, while Texas Instruments and Humana declared dividends. Caterpillar and CVS Health are set for ex-dividend dates next week.

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Com reported that Johnson & Johnson increased its dividend payout this week.

Instruments declared a dividend this week, seekingalpha.

Com reported. Humana declared a dividend this week.

Caterpillar is an ex-dividend date next week.

CVS Health is an ex-dividend date next week.

Johnson Is listed as JNJ.

Costco is listed as COST.

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