The Toro Co., Bloomington, has declared a regular cash dividend of 20 cents per share, payable Oct. 17, to shareholders of record on Oct. 3.
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Calyxt names CEO
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Blome succeeds Yves Ribeill who has served as interim CEO since Aug. 22 when he replaced CEO Federico Tripodi, who had left to pursue other opportunities.
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