CONSUMER NEWS
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Boeing Commercial Airplane Group has signed a final agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. and Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., represented by the Japan Aircraft Development Corp. to build major portions of the new Boeing 777 wide-bodied twin jet. . . . Columbus, Ind.-based Cummins Engine Co. reduced its quarterly common stock cash dividend to 5 cents from 55 cents a share, payable June 14 to shareholders of record as of May 31.
