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Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE:GVA) announced today that AGL Constructors (AGL), a joint venture comprised of Archer Western Contractors, LLC, Granite Construction Company and Lane Construction Corporation recently received an executed contract and notice to proceed from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the IH-35E Managed Lanes Project in Texas.

Today, Delaware Investments Dividend and Income Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”), a New York Stock Exchange–listed closed-end fund trading under the symbol “DDF,” declares a monthly dividend of $0.0525 per share.

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TOP STORIES: Monsanto Rules Out Some Scenarios in Oregon GMO Wheat Case Japan said Monday it will hold back shipments of some wheat imports as Monsanto Co.

BOSTON , June 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The five John Hancock closed-end funds listed below declared their monthly distributions today as follows: Declaration Date: June 3, 2013 Ex Date: June 11, 2013 Record Date: June 13, 2013 Payment Date: June 28, 2013 Ticker Fund Name Distribution Per Share Change From Distribution Paid in Previous Month Market Price as of 5/31/2013 Annualized Current Distribution Rate at Market HPI Preferred Income Fund $0.1400 - $21.99 7.64% HPF Preferred Income Fund II $0.1400 - $22.10 7.60% HPS Preferred Income Fund III $0.1222

BOSTON , June 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The five John Hancock closed-end funds listed below declared their quarterly distributions today as follows:   Declaration Date: June 3, 2013 Ex Date: June 11, 2013 Record Date: June 13, 2013 Payment Date: June 28, 2013   Ticker Fund Name Distribution Per Share Change From Distribution Paid In Previous Quarter Market Price as of 5/31/2013 Annualized Current Distribution Rate at Market BTO Financial Opportunities Fund $0.2961 - $21.53 5.50% HEQ Hedged Equity & Income Fund $0.3230 - $16.96 7.62% JHI Investors Trust

Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below.

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE:CX) announced today that it expects to invest approximately U.S.$100 million (approximately 700 million Egyptian pounds) to significantly improve its operations in Egypt and continue supporting the country’s housing, commercial and infrastructure development.

Inland Real Estate Corporation (NYSE: IRC) today announced that senior management is scheduled to give a presentation at REITWeek 2013: NAREIT’s Investor Forum® on Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at 2:15 p.m. CT.

CHESTER, W.Va. , June 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MTR Gaming Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MNTG) announced today the remittance of the second and final payment for its operating license to the Ohio Lottery Commission for its Scioto Downs Racino in the amount of $25 million dollars .

Cardinal Bank has been recently selected to the Barron’s 400 Index, a measure of America’s most promising companies.

Following the recent deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma, Arkansas and Missouri, Aetna (NYSE: AET ) has opened its employee assistance program lines for any person who may be having difficulty coping.

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ST. LOUIS , June 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Arch Coal, Inc. (NYSE:ACI) today announced that its Arch Coal Asia-Pacific Pte.

Boyd Group Income Fund Named to the PROFIT 500 list of Canada's Fastest-Growing Companies Canada NewsWire /NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES / WINNIPEG , June 3, 2013 /CNW/ - Boyd Group Income Fund (TSX: BYD.UN) ("the Fund" or "the Boyd Group") today announced that it has been recognized in the 25 th annual PROFIT 500 ranking of Canada's Fastest-Growing Companies by PROFIT Magazine.

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On Assignment, Inc. (NYSE: ASGN) , a leading global provider of diversified professional staffing solutions, announced today that it has named Jennifer Hankes Painter as the company’s Vice President and General Counsel.

Full Circle Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:FULL) today announced the closing of a new three-year, senior revolving credit facility with Sovereign Bank, N.A. The new $32.5 million credit facility has a maturity date of June 3, 2016.

CLEVELAND , June 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL) a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, today announced that Stephen D.

Portland General Electric Company (NYSE: POR) today announced completion of competitive bidding processes and subsequent negotiations to construct a baseload energy project and to acquire and construct a new wind farm.

Inland Real Estate Corporation (NYSE:IRC) , a leading real estate investment trust that owns and operates high quality necessity and value-based retail centers in select markets in the Midwest, today announced that it has closed its acquisition of the 50 percent ownership interest of New York State Teachers’ Retirement System (“NYSTRS”) in the parties’ IN Retail Fund, L.L.C. (“IN Retail”) joint venture entity.

S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes to the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices Canada NewsWire A Deletion from the S&P/TSX Composite and Global Mining Indices TORONTO , June 3, 2013 /CNW/ - S&P Dow Jones Canadian Index Services will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices: The shareholders of Aurizon Mines Ltd.

Western Asset High Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: HIF) announced today a distribution from net investment income of $0.0400 per common share, payable on June 18, 2013 to shareholders of record as of June 13, 2013, with an ex-date of June 11, 2013.

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Nuveen Investments, a leading global provider of investment services to institutions as well as individual investors, today announced that 85 Nuveen closed-end funds declared regular monthly distributions.

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Nuveen Investments, a leading global provider of investment services to institutions as well as individual investors, today announced regular quarterly distributions for 15 Nuveen closed-end funds.

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WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Common shares of federally controlled mortgage buyers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shot higher Monday on a day that saw Fairholme Capital Management announce a $2.4 billion par value stake in the firms' preferred stock.

DETROIT, June 3, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Covisint , a Compuware (Nasdaq:CPWR) company, today announced that three of its automotive and cloud security thought leaders will speak at Telematics Detroit 2013 .