ILLEGAL DIVIDEND
Dividend declared for violating a firm’s charter and/or state laws. Should illegal dividend be declared, the creditors and shareholders can sue a corporation’s board of directors. The firm may also face prosecution.
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11:30 | Construction PMI | Jan | |
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01:30 | Average Cash Earnings | Dec |