PolyOne Corporation (NYSE:POL) Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.04 per share on the common stock outstanding, to be paid on January 9, 2012, to stockholders of record on December 27, 2011.

AVI BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVII), a developer of RNA-based therapeutics, and the Naval Medical Research Center (NMRC) in Silver Spring, MD, announced the successful completion of a formal rapid-response exercise conducted by the Joint Project Manager Transformational Medical Technologies (JPM-TMT) of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA).

Crown Equity Holdings Inc., (CRWE)