TULSA, Okla., Jan. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Williams' board of directors has approved a regular dividend of $0.125 on the company's common stock, payable March 28, 2011, to holders of record at the close of business on March 11.
The company has paid a common stock dividend every quarter since 1974. About Williams
Williams is an integrated natural gas company focused on exploration and production, midstream gathering and processing, and interstate natural gas transportation primarily in the Rocky Mountains, Gulf Coast, Pacific Northwest, Eastern Seaboard and the Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania. Most of the company's interstate gas pipeline and midstream assets are held through its 75-percent ownership interest (including the general-partner interest) in Williams Partners L.P. , a leading diversified master limited partnership. More information is available at http://www.williams.com/. Go to http://www.b2i.us/irpass.asp?BzID=630&to=ea&s=0 to join our e-mail list.
Portions of this document may constitute "forward-looking statements" as defined by federal law. Although the company believes any such statements are based on reasonable assumptions, there is no assurance that actual outcomes will not be materially different. Any such statements are made in reliance on the "safe harbor" protections provided under the Private Securities Reform Act of 1995. Additional information about issues that could lead to material changes in performance is contained in the company's annual reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Williams
CONTACT: Media, Jeff Pounds, +1-918-573-3332, or Investors, Sharna
Reingold, +1-918-573-2078, both of Williams
Web Site: http://www.williams.com/
