Aug 20 (Reuters) - Heartland Express Inc HTLD.O :
* HEARTLAND EXPRESS, INC. DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY
DIVIDEND,
SPECIAL DIVIDEND, AND ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL SHARE REPURCHASE
AUTHORIZATION
* HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC - TOTAL OF ABOUT $1.6 MILLION WILL
BE PAID
ON COMPANY'S 79.0 MILLION SHARES OF COMMON STOCK
* HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC - BOARD OF DIRECTORS ALSO ANNOUNCED
A
SPECIAL DIVIDEND OF $0.50 PER SHARE TO BE PAID ON OCT 1, 2021
* HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC - BOARD ALSO ANNOUNCED AUTHORIZATION
FOR
REPURCHASE OF UP TO 3,000,000 SHARES OF ITS OUTSTANDING COMMON
STOCK
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