03:32 PM EST - Emera Inc. : reported consolidated net income for the fourth quarter of $37.5 million or $0.33 per share, compared to $25.3 million or $0.23 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company's board has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.2825 per share, an increase of $0.01, payable on or after May 17th to common shareholders of record at the close of business on May 3rd, 2010. This results in an annualized rate of $1.13, an increase from $1.09 per share. Emera Inc.
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