Subsequent Events

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2011

Subsequent Events

Subsequent Events

16. Subsequent Events: On July 22, 2011, the company issued $2 billion of 5-year bonds with a 1.95 percent coupon rate.

On July 26, 2011, the company announced that the Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend of $0.75 per common share. The dividend is payable September 10, 2011 to stockholders of record on August 10, 2011.