MBA bankrolling IRS $10,000 challenge to ‘reimagine’ taxpayer experience

The Internal Revenue Service is launching its first crowdsourced challenge, offering big money to anyone who can come up with the best idea to “reimagine the taxpayer experience of the future.” But the money is not coming from the IRS itself. Rather, the funding for the IRS’ challenge is coming from an interesting source – the Mortgage Bankers Association. …read more

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Raytheon board approves 9.3% dividend hike

Raytheon Co. said late Wednesday its board approved a 9.3% hike to the defense contractor’s dividend. The new 73.25-cent quarterly dividend, up from 67 cents a share, will be paid May 12 to shareholders of record as of April 6. Raytheon shares were flat at $123.86 after hours.

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Raytheon board approves 9.3% dividend hike

Raytheon Co. said late Wednesday its board approved a 9.3% hike to the defense contractor’s dividend. The new 73.25-cent quarterly dividend, up from 67 cents a share, will be paid May 12 to shareholders of record as of April 6. Raytheon shares were flat at $123.86 after hours.

Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.

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