A previous version of this article gave an incorrect amount for the company’s previous dividend. It has been corrected. Harley-Davidson Inc. HOG late Friday said its board has authorized a dividend of 16.50 cents a share for the first quarter, from 15.75 cents a share. The dividend is payable March 20 to shareholders of record as of March 3. Shares of Harley-Davidson were flat in the extended session Friday after ending the regular trading day up 1.4%.

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