The Board of Directors of NiSource today declared a quarterly common dividend payment of 16.5 cents per share payable Aug. 19, 2016, to stockholders of record at the close of business on July 29, 2016. This represents an increase of approximately 6.5 percent on an annualized dividend of 66 cents per share.

Wabtec today increased its regular quarterly dividend to 10 cents per share, from 8 cents per share. The new dividend rate will be payable initially Aug. 29, 2016 to shareholders of record Aug. 15, 2016.

The Board of Directors of Union Pacific has declared a quarterly dividend of 55 cents per share on the company's common stock, payable June 30, 2016, to shareholders of record May 31, 2016.

Dow Chemical has declared a dividend of 46 cents per share, payable July 29, 2016, to shareholders of record on June 30, 2016. This marks the 419th consecutive cash dividend issued by the Company. Dow has paid its shareholders cash dividends every quarter since 1912.

The board of directors of Dominion has declared a quarterly dividend of 70 cents per share of common stock. Dividends are payable on June 20, 2016, to shareholders of record at the close of business June 3, 2016. This is the 353rd consecutive dividend that Dominion or its predecessor company has paid holders of common stock. The company's last quarterly dividend was declared Jan. 21, 2016.

Waste Management today announced the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.41 per share payable June 17, 2016 to stockholders of record on June 3, 2016.