Hardware & electrical equipment
Fewer special divis send dividend growth rate into reverse
In North America, the total value of special dividends paid out was down 8.5% from a year earlier
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RBC provides personal and commercial banking, wealth management services, insurance, corporate, investment banking and transaction processing services on a global basis. RBC employs more than 70,000 full and part-time employees who serve more than 15 million personal, business, public sector and institutional clients through offices in Canada, the U.S. and 46 other countries.
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Hardware & electrical equipment
In North America, the total value of special dividends paid out was down 8.5% from a year earlier
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