Honeywell to split into three companies in an effort to boost stock returns

Shares of Honeywell International Inc. dropped Thursday after the multinational conglomerate announced a plan to split itself into three independent companies in an effort to boost shareholder returns, but also provided a disappointing earnings outlook.

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