American Electric Power Declares Quarterly Dividend

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Board of Directors of American Electric Power Co. today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 41 cents a share on the company's common stock.

The dividend is payable Dec. 10, 2009, to shareholders of record as of Nov. 10, 2009, and is the company's 398th consecutive quarterly common stock cash dividend. AEP has paid a cash dividend on its common stock every quarter since July 1910.

American Electric Power is one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, delivering electricity to more than 5 million customers in 11 states. AEP's utility units operate as AEP Ohio, AEP Texas, Appalachian Power (in Virginia and West Virginia), AEP Appalachian Power (in Tennessee), Indiana Michigan Power, Kentucky Power, Public Service Company of Oklahoma, and Southwestern Electric Power Company (in Arkansas, Louisiana and east Texas). AEP's headquarters are in Columbus, Ohio.

Mylan Declares Quarterly Preferred Stock Dividend

PITTSBURGH -- Mylan Inc. (NASDAQ: MYL) has announced that in accordance with its 2.139 million preferred stock issuance, the company has declared its quarterly dividend of $16.25 per share (based on the annual dividend rate of 6.5% and a liquidation preference of $1,000.00 per share) payable on Nov. 16, 2009, to holders of preferred stock of record as of Nov. 1, 2009.

With headquarters in Pittsburgh, Mylan maintains a large production facility in Morgantown. Mylan is the 11th largest private company in West Virginia in 2009, according to data recently released by Workforce West Virginia.

Mylan Inc. ranks among the leading generic and specialty pharmaceutical companies in the world and provides products to customers in more than 140 countries and territories. For more information, please visit www.mylan.com .

Allegheny Energy declares dividend

GREENSBURG, Pa.— The Board of Directors of Allegheny Energy, Inc.  today authorized a cash dividend of .15 per outstanding share of the company's common stock. The dividend is payable Dec. 28, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on Dec. 14, 2009. 

Allegheny Energy 

Headquartered in Greensburg, Pa., Allegheny Energy is an investor-owned electric utility with total annual revenues of over $3 billion and more than 4,000 employees. The company owns and operates generating facilities and delivers low-cost, reliable electric service to 1.6 million customers in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland and Virginia. For more information, visit our Web site at www.alleghenyenergy.com .