Its Torrance operation changed its name to the National Supply Co., and its business exploded during the 1920s oil drilling boom. Large swaths of oil derricks soon covered the South Bay and Long Beach ...
MSC Industrial Supply raised its dividend to 85 cents a share from 83 cents a share. The new payout, equal to $3.40 a year, represents an annual yield of about 4.2% based on Thursday's closing price ...