By Colin Kellaher


Target's board has raised the retailer's quarterly dividend by 1.8%, to $1.12 from $1.10.

The new payout, equal to $4.48 a year, represents an annual yield of about 3.06% based on Tuesday's closing price of $146.19, up from 3.01%.

The Minneapolis company on Wednesday said the increased dividend is payable Sept. 10 to shareholders of record Aug. 21.


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