LAS VEGAS, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors for Southwest Gas Corporation has declared the following fourth quarter cash dividend:
Common Stock Payable December 1, 2008 Of Record November 17, 2008 Dividend $.225 per share
The dividend equates to 90 cents per share on an annualized basis. The Company has paid quarterly dividends continuously since going public in 1956.
About Southwest Gas
Southwest Gas Corporation provides natural gas service to over 1.8 million customers in Arizona, Nevada, and California. For more information about Southwest Gas, please visit http://www.swgas.com/.
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