| 单词 | buyback |
| 例句 | The payoff to the gun seller—usually $50 or $100, but in one California buyback, three free hours of psychotherapy—isn’t an adequate incentive for anyone who actually plans to use his gun. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z It made for a nice photo op, but that’s about as meaningful as a gun buyback gets. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Another staple of 1990s crime fighting—and of the evening news—was the gun buyback. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The typical gun buyback program yields fewer than 1,000 guns—which translates into an expectation of less than one-tenth of one homicide per buyback. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z But the new law suspends the buyback program for a year. Louisiana scales back film tax credits, roiling the industry 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z It also suspends the state's film tax credit buyback program for one year. Louisiana scales back film tax credits, roiling the industry 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Fox said it would unveil the details of its stock buyback Aug. 6 when it discusses its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings. Murdoch's 21st Century Fox selling stakes in two satellite TV firms 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Plus, you look at a buyback program and all of a sudden you're funneling money into the pockets of people who were already vacuuming all the money out in the first place. Untangling catch shares with Lee van der Voo 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Usl works the buyback counter at a jewelry store, assessing the worth of gold and gems. This Week in Fiction: Rivka Galchen on the Horror of Public Shaming 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z He e-mailed and called county, city and state officials across the country, seeking guns, ones released from evidence rooms when no longer needed in criminal cases or materials collected in gun buyback programs. Encounters : Peter Thum’s Mission: A Jewelry Line Created from Guns and Bullets 2013-07-03T20:11:14Z A pistol that someone dropped off during a gun buyback program in South Los Angeles belonged to performer Sammy Davis Jr., according to officials. Someone Traded Sammy Davis Jr.'s Pistol for a $50 Gift Card 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Analysts and investors hope to learn about the company's strategies for boosting value beyond making staff cuts or further share buybacks. Time Warner investor day: Five things to watch 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z The share buyback program is expected to be executed over three years, with the primary objective of offsetting the impact of employee stock options and equity grants. Apple to initiate dividend, share buyback 2012-03-19T13:17:03Z The company said it anticipates using around $45 billion of domestic cash in the first three years of its buyback and dividend programs. Apple to initiate dividend, share buyback 2012-03-19T13:17:03Z Decluttr is one of the buyback sites specializing in tech and media. Clutter into cash: How to sell all those old DVDs, Legos and other unwanted items sitting at home 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Make sugary cereals matter as much as share buybacks. Perspective | When the pandemic ends, a healthier ‘normal’ could help our obesity crisis. Here’s how to create it. 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z This month, in response to the Cleveland shooting, Matthews is leading toy gun smash-ups and buybacks at state capitols across the South, and he’s organizing a boycott of stores that sell BB guns. Bang: The troubled legacy of toy guns 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Police in California are planning to offer Swiss Army knives as a trade for AR-15s at gun buyback events. Style Invitational Week 1442: Same difference 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Corporate earnings are often tepid, yet stocks in those same companies are soaring, thanks in part to stock buybacks that fatten executive compensation but do little to help the business. Why Don’t Rich People Just Stop Working? 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z I was disappointed that you suggested a gun buyback program. Perspective | Ask Amy: Judged person wants to learn not to judge 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z "Our share buyback program will be executed regardless of any potential acquisition or investment activity by the company," Murdoch said in a statement Friday. Murdoch's 21st Century Fox selling stakes in two satellite TV firms 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z That assistance, which came with limits such as a temporary ban on widespread layoffs and stock buybacks, helped the industry weather a long slowdown before the recovery gained sustained momentum this year. Pete Buttigieg Is Trying to Fix Air Travel With a ‘Dashboard.’ What’s on It? 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Cost cuts, a boost in share buybacks and the dismantlement of its mergers and acquisition committee, plus stronger earnings increased investor backing. Salesforce's strong stock price wooed some investors during third quarter-filings 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Flush with cash, the firm has already spent $110 million on stock buybacks this year. Mattel stiffed UCLA on $49-million children's hospital donation, lawsuit claims 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z "We remain committed to a share buyback program and our previously stated leverage targets," the company said. Charter to pay $25 million over unauthorized stock buybacks, SEC says 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z They have also pocketed 9 billion euros in buybacks and, to a lesser extent, dividends, with at least another 6.5 billion to come. UniCredit CEO Orcel's 'bank of Europe' ambition tough to realise 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Javeri believes larger banks have significantly cut costs and are poised to raise dividends and increase buybacks, helping them weather a period of slower loan growth. Wall St Week Ahead Bargain or trap? US bank stock outlook hinges on Fed's path 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z A ByteDance spokesperson confirmed the share buyback plan for employees outside the U.S., saying it aimed to provide liquidity options for staff through such programs. TikTok owner ByteDance offers to buy back shares from staff at $160 apiece 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The new buyback program will run between Nov. 8 and March 1 and will be funded through the company's liquidity. CNH launches $1 bln buyback to support NYSE single listing plan 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Another key problem has been a buyback clause held by Northumberland County Council, the original owner of the land. Recharge Industries: Britishvolt buyer failed to pay UK staff for months 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Berkshire did repurchase $1.1 billion of its own stock in the quarter, but the pace of its buybacks is down considerably from the first quarter, when it bought $4.4 billion of Berkshire shares. Warren Buffett’s firm reports $12.8 billion loss as investments fall but its insurers performed well 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z "The only silver lining, in our view, is the buyback, which might indicate Macquarie view the stock as undervalued," UBS said. Australia's Macquarie profit slips to three-year low on asset sale pause 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The company has offered buyback programs twice a year to eligible current and former staff since 2017. TikTok owner ByteDance offers to buy back shares from staff at $160 apiece 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The British company has returned around $23 billion to shareholders so far this year in the form of buybacks and dividends. Shell boosts buybacks as gas trading boost Q3 profits to $6.2 bln 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The new share buyback starting on Friday will bring the total amount of capital the bank returned to shareholders in 2023 to 7 billion euros. ING announces new buyback programme, Q3 income miss drags shares lower 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The Treasury added that it continues to make "significant progress" on its plans to launch a regular buyback program in 2024. US Treasury increases size of most of its debt auctions 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z In a rule adopted in May, the SEC required public companies to disclose share buyback data, saying this would help investors evaluate the rationale behind them. US court tells SEC to fix 'defective' share buyback rule 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z At least in the U.S. and the U.K., most pensions are invested in capital markets, where within stock markets oil and gas companies remain among the most reliable generators of dividends and share buybacks. Bold Climate Fixes Won’t Wreck Middle Class Retirement Plans 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The company also announced a 100 billion yen share buyback. Toyota rides weak yen, demand for hybrids to post blowout profit 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Production in the world's top oil producer recovered slowly over the last three years as companies used record profits to increase dividends and buybacks rather than spending to rapidly increase drilling and production. US crude output reaches monthly record in August at 13.05 million bpd -EIA 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Over the weekend, more than 30 companies listed in China revealed intentions to conduct share buybacks and purchases after China announced a slew of measures aimed at stabilizing falling stock prices. Stock market today: Asian shares slip after S&P 500 slips ahead of Fed interest rate decision 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The London-headquartered bank with a market value of $118.6 billion said it aimed to complete the share buyback by next February, lifting the total buybacks announced this year to $7 billion. HSBC launches $3 bln buyback, profit disappoints on rising costs 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The Treasury is also likely to announce a buyback program for a possible launch in January, aimed at improving bond market liquidity, analysts said. US Treasury seen boosting auction sizes as budget deficit worsens 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z It is also on track to distribute $17.5 billion in buybacks this year. Exxon posts $9.1 billion net income, down from year-ago, up 15% from Q2 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The buyback programme will take place over the next 12 months. Reckitt misses like-for-like sales expectations, to launch $1.2 bln buyback 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The adjusted earnings per share tracked by analysts were $2.28, ahead of Wall Street expectations, and up from $2.25 a year ago because of the effect of share buybacks. GM withdraws 2023 guidance as UAW strike costs soar 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Keeping dividends and share buybacks strong helps compensate existing Exxon and Chevron shareholders for the dilution incurred in the all-stock acquisitions. Analysis: Cash-rich Exxon, Chevron use stock for mega deals amid energy market jitters 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The bank held off on any unscheduled returning of excess capital to shareholders, following a 750 million pound buyback in July that helped take the sting out of disappointing half-year results. Barclays third-quarter profit pips forecasts on US credit cards business 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The company also expects to increase stock buybacks by $2.5 billion to the top end of its guidance range of $20 billion per year once the transaction closes. Chevron buys Hess for $53 billion, 2nd buyout among major producers this month as oil prices surge 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The casino operator reported encouraging third-quarter financial results and reinstated its stock buyback program. Netflix, Las Vegas Sands rise; Tesla, Alcoa fall, Thursday, 10/19/2023 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Fain points to a 1,500% increase in the money spent on share buybacks by the Detroit Three over the past four years to argue the automakers can afford substantial UAW wage increases. UAW strike could upend GM, Ford financial strategies 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z It also plans a modest level of stock buybacks in the fourth quarter, Mason said. Citigroup profit beats estimates on trading, interest payments; CEO pushes overhaul 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z It also plans a modest level of buybacks in the fourth quarter, Mason said. Citigroup profit beats estimates on trading, investment banking; shares rise 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Hipgnosis had said the deal would help fund a share buyback, pay down debt and bolster its stock price. Hipgnosis shareholders preparing to block music rights deal - FT 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Share buybacks for employees allow them to vest without waiting for the company to list in the stock market. ByteDance's valuation slumps by a quarter in stock buyback - source 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Still, some investors are optimistic that dividends and share buybacks can continue. UAW strike could upend GM, Ford financial strategies 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z That is higher than the 50% payout, which comes in the form of dividends and share buybacks, that it is expecting for this year. Commerzbank forecasts bigger profit returns for investors 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z CarMax last year implemented several measures to trim costs including slowing down on car purchases for its inventory, pausing some hiring and halting share buybacks. CarMax misses profit estimates; monitoring strikes at Detroit Three 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The Richmond, Virginia-based company last year implemented a series of measures to trim costs including slowing down on car purchases for its inventory, pausing some hiring and halting share buybacks. CarMax misses quarterly profit estimates on slow used-vehicle demand 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The Information first reported the share buyback price. ByteDance's valuation slumps by a quarter in stock buyback - source 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The company said it would start a share buyback programme on Wednesday, planning to buy back up to 3 billion crowns of stock by March 31 next year. H&M profits impress despite September sales slowdown 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z H&M announced a share buyback programme starting on Wednesday, planning to buy back up to 3 billion crowns of stock by March 31 next year. H&M blames warm weather for September sales slide 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Instead, Cinven was asked to carry out the debt buyback and cancel the bonds to support a solvent liquidation, one of the people added. Exclusive: Cinven bought Eurovita bonds from GIC, others to help liquidation-source 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z But Frost said he wanted to make it clear "at the outset that these buybacks are not intended to ameliorate periods of acute market stress." Planned debt buybacks not meant for periods of market stress, US Treasury official says 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z A stock buyback, of course, does not strengthen the company. Opinion: Who’s to blame for the United Auto Workers strike? Start with Wall Street 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The buyback would be in addition to the amount remaining available for purchase under the $2.5 billion authorization that was approved in February, Valero said in a filing. Valero Energy authorizes share repurchase of up to $2.5 bln 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Fain has rejected the automakers' assertions, saying the companies have spent billions on share buybacks and executive salaries. UAW hits the picket lines with first simultaneous strike against Detroit Three automakers 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z But UAW President Shawn Fain has said Ford could have funded better pay and benefits for workers if it curtailed stock buybacks and dividends to shareholders. Hundreds gather at Ford plant in Michigan as auto workers begin historic strike 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Frost said unlike the Federal Reserve system, which can fund its bond purchases by creating reserves, each dollar of Treasury's buybacks would have to be financed with a dollar of debt issuance as well. Planned debt buybacks not meant for periods of market stress, US Treasury official says 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Billions spent on buybacks means billions less not only for workers’ wages but also for developing high-quality, affordable electric vehicles to forge the transition to a green, sustainable economy. Opinion: Who’s to blame for the United Auto Workers strike? Start with Wall Street 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Fain has rejected the automakers' assertions that union demands would cost too much, saying the companies have spent billions on share buybacks and executive salaries. U.S. auto workers launch first simultaneous strike at Detroit Three 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The UAW's Fain has said Ford could have funded better pay and benefits for workers if it curtailed stock buybacks and dividends to shareholders. U.S. auto workers target Detroit Three plants for historic strike 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z He has rebutted automakers' concerns about labor costs by pointing out that they have poured billions into share buybacks to benefit investors. Auto union chief Shawn Fain quotes Malcolm X, shines on Facebook as takes on Detroit Three 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z "This limits our ability to rapidly increase the size of buybacks to a level potentially necessary to alleviate market stress without resulting in significant costs for the taxpayer," Frost said. Planned debt buybacks not meant for periods of market stress, US Treasury official says 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Perhaps these difficult negotiations can help us all realize just how much stock buybacks threaten both economic fairness and the health of our climate. Opinion: Who’s to blame for the United Auto Workers strike? Start with Wall Street 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The three have been generous in passing profits on to shareholders through stock buybacks. Column: Why an auto workers strike should have your support 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Like many law enforcement agencies, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has hosted regular gun buybacks where residents hand over their guns in exchange for gift cards. L.A. County prohibits departments from selling guns 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The Dublin-based company intends to fund the buyback with cash on hand. GE to sell stake in aircraft leasing provider AerCap 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Next year when it relaunches the buyback scheme, the Treasury said in August that it intends to set a maximum amount that will be announced at each refunding. Planned debt buybacks not meant for periods of market stress, US Treasury official says 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z In 2015 it swooped in to capture these newly minted profits by pressuring GM management to conduct a stock buyback of $8 billion. Opinion: Who’s to blame for the United Auto Workers strike? Start with Wall Street 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z "We are now entering a phase where we are increasingly thinking about returning the capital to shareholders, either through dividends or buybacks, more likely with buybacks," Khosrowshahi said at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology conference. Uber increasingly considering buybacks as cash flow ramps up - CEO 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Maybe profits and share buybacks played a teensy little role in its cable TV prices. Column: A plague on both Disney and Spectrum for treating their customers like crap 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Also, an announcement of a $25 billion share buyback lifted its shares. Nvidia's market cap climbs amid tech turbulence in August 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The buyback program will also help Treasury's cash management by reducing the volatility in its cash balance and bill issuance, he pointed out. Planned debt buybacks not meant for periods of market stress, US Treasury official says 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Hedge funds and the like take large stock positions in companies, demand buybacks that quickly increase the price of their shares and then cash out with significant profits. Opinion: Who’s to blame for the United Auto Workers strike? Start with Wall Street 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z StanChart in July upgraded its annual profit forecast and announced a $1 billion share buyback, in a sign that rising interest rates globally are helping it to boost income after years of flat revenues. StanChart hires investment banker De Giorgi as CFO in bid to boost returns 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Jabil in a statement said if the deal is completed, the definitive agreement would enable it to "enhance our shareholder-centric capital framework, including incremental share buybacks", chief executive Kenny Wilson said. Chinese carmaker BYD to buy US firm Jabil's mobility business for $2.2 bln 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Jabil in a statement said if the deal is completed, the definitive agreement would enable it to "enhance our shareholder-centric capital framework, including incremental share buybacks", Chief Executive Officer Kenny Wilson said. EV maker BYD buys Jabil's China manufacturing business for $2.2 billion 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z "Conducting buybacks during these periods could help reduce some of this volatility," Frost added. Planned debt buybacks not meant for periods of market stress, US Treasury official says 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z In addition to rewarding Wall Street share-sellers, stock buybacks also increase the pay of top corporate executives. Opinion: Who’s to blame for the United Auto Workers strike? Start with Wall Street 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Recent days have seen more than 100 A-share companies reportedly announcing buybacks at the request of regulators keen to shore up market confidence. Take Five: Farewell to a bruising August 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z China's securities regulator on Aug. 18 unveiled a package of proposals including supporting share buybacks and encouraging long-term investment to support the country's $11 trillion stock market. Exclusive: China plans to cut stamp duty on stock trading by up to 50% to revive sentiment-sources 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Such buybacks can benefit a stock's price by reducing the supply of shares and increasing demand, and can boost earnings per share, a closely watched investor metric. Nvidia's $25 billion buyback 'a head-scratcher' for some shareholders 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Treasury's planned buyback of its outstanding securities next year is aimed at improving liquidity in the bond market, but it is unlikely to ease periods of extreme financial stress, a senior official said on Thursday. Planned debt buybacks not meant for periods of market stress, US Treasury official says 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z As Stellantis made crystal-clear when it authorized stock buybacks this year, the industry is more than willing to divert badly needed investment funds into the pockets of top executives and powerful Wall Street firms. Opinion: Who’s to blame for the United Auto Workers strike? Start with Wall Street 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Measures that don’t: stand-your-ground and concealed carry laws, which studies consistently show increase gun homicides, and gun buyback programs, which have been shown to have little, if any, effect on crime. As research grows into how to stop gun violence, one city looks to science for help 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The automotive services company announced a $50 million stock buyback plan. Urban Outfitters, Apellis rise; Foot Locker, Peloton Interactive fall, Wednesday, 8/23/2023 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z But while shareholders often see buybacks as an encouraging sign when a company’s stock appears cheap, Nvidia’s shares have shot up some 220% in 2023, leaving investors searching for the reasons behind the company’s move. Nvidia's $25 billion buyback 'a head-scratcher' for some shareholders 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The Treasury announced in May plans to implement a regular buyback program in 2024. Planned debt buybacks not meant for periods of market stress, US Treasury official says 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Spending on dividends and share buybacks by the top 50 U.S. independent oil and gas producers hit $58.8 billion last year, topping the $55.1 billion allocated to exploration and development, according to the EY research. US energy firm payouts to oil investors top exploration spending for first time 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Sentiment was also helped by a rush of Chinese companies outlining plans for share buybacks as regulators voiced support for the moves. Asia stocks slip as China stays stingy on stimulus 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The textbook rental company increased its stock buyback program by $200 million. Cisco Systems, Chegg rise; Hawaiian Electric, CVS Health fall, Thursday, 8/17/2023 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z That is less than the historic 2.58% buyback yield for the overall S&P 500, when looking over one-year periods, according to Howard Silverblatt, senior index analyst at S&P Dow Jones Indices. Nvidia's $25 billion buyback 'a head-scratcher' for some shareholders 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The company has completed $1.2 billion in share buybacks in the last two years. Focus: How U.S. Steel became an acquisition target 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The buyback, which the bank aims to commence in late-August, will result in the reduction of the common equity tier 1 ratio — a measure of banks' financial strength — by 35 basis points at level 2. National Australia Bank's third-quarter cash profit rises, announces $973 mln buyback 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Alibaba, which spun off Ant 12 years ago, said last month it had decided not to participate in Ant's proposed share buyback and would maintain its shareholding in the firm. Ant group quarterly profit rises 17.5% on year to 13.37 bln yuan - Alibaba filing 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The shares recovered because of the buyback, which is significant for a company the size of Palantir, D.A. Palantir raises revenue target on AI boost, announces share buyback 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Once the Navy runs the AICM, which Jimenez said he expects to happen later this year, it may decide to renegotiate a buyback with the finance ministry, he added. Mexico walks back faster bond payoff for canceled airport 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z The corporate thinking about buybacks appears to be changing, according to Bloomberg: Apple’s and Amazon’s Report Cards for the Global Economy 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The London-headquartered bank also announced the second of a new cycle of buybacks of up to $2 billion, which starts immediately. HSBC lifts outlook, launches $2 bln buyback as profit beats forecasts 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The Treasury may also give an update on its plans to launch a buyback program, which is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2024. Auction sizes set to increase at US Treasury refunding 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z "We will continue to prioritise share buybacks, given the value that our shares represent," Chief Executive Officer Wael Sawan said in a statement. Shell's profits tumble 56% to $5 bln as energy prices cool 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Equinor on Wednesday posted a 57% year-on-year decline in second quarter core profit, in line with expectations as oil and gas prices fell, while maintaining its dividend and share buyback levels. Deutsche Bank Q2 profit falls 27% on investment banking slump 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z By contrast, buybacks among corporate clients have been tracking below seasonal trends since May. Apple’s and Amazon’s Report Cards for the Global Economy 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Equinor on Wednesday posted a 57% year-on-year decline in second quarter core profit, in line with expectations as oil and gas prices fell, while maintaining its dividend and share buyback levels. Hyundai Motor raises full-year outlook, Q2 profit up 15% 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The buybacks are meant to improve liquidity in the market by allowing Treasury to buy back less traded securities and issue more in the most liquid benchmark issues. Auction sizes set to increase at US Treasury refunding 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Alibaba said it would not participate in the buyback but would maintain its shareholding in Ant. Ant Group plans restructuring, paving way for Hong Kong IPO - Bloomberg News 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Wells Fargo said on Tuesday its board had authorized a new share buyback program of up to $30 billion. Ocean temperatures around South Florida hit hot-tub levels 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Wells Fargo said on Tuesday its board had authorized a new share buyback program of up to $30 billion. Carrefour Brasil posts 95% drop in Q2 net profit weighed down by BIG division 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The measure, larger than last year's buyback of 300 million euros, reflects the improved financial state of Germany's largest lender. Deutsche Bank to buy back up to $497 mln in shares 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z More than 50,000 of the newly banned weapons were handed to police in a buyback scheme. Gunman who killed co-workers at New Zealand building site died from self-inflicted wound, police say 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z However, some Chinese state-owned firms that took part in Ant's earlier funding rounds are planning to participate in the buyback and shareholders have until early August to make a decision, Bloomberg reported. Ant Group plans restructuring, paving way for Hong Kong IPO - Bloomberg News 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Alibaba Group Holdings said in a filing Sunday that it will not participate in Ant’s share buyback program. Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba says it will not sell shares in Ant’s buyback program 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Ant Group announced a surprise share buyback of up to 7.6% of its equity interest earlier this month. China's Alibaba says it will not join Ant Group share buyback 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z The bank had previously flagged that it would aim for a buyback during the second half of this year. Deutsche Bank to buy back up to $497 mln in shares 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Gun owners who bought their weapons under Mr Bolsonaro will not be forced to give them up, but a buyback program could start this year. Brazil: Lula tightens gun control amid surge in ownership 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Gun owners who bought their weapons during the previous administration will not be forced to give them up, but the decree envisages a buyback program starting this year. Lula rolls back Bolsonaro's looser Brazilian gun controls 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z It also said it was pausing buybacks of its stock while it conducts an internal review. Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed as investors weigh weakness in the tech sector 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The company incorrectly classified certain credit card accounts into its highest merchant and merchant acquirer pricing tier, beginning around mid-2007, Discover said after markets closed on Wednesday, adding it has paused share buybacks. Bank stocks volatile on mixed results, Discover sinks amid regulatory review 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The announcement of the buyback, which will begin in August, comes ahead of quarterly earnings on Wednesday. Deutsche Bank to buy back up to $497 mln in shares 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z A subsequent buyback scheme saw gun owners hand over more than 50,000 of the newly banned weapons to police in exchange for cash. A gunman in New Zealand kills 2 people hours ahead of first game in Women’s World Cup 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The Swiss pharma major is also initiating a previously flagged share buyback programme worth up to $15 billion to be completed by year-end 2025, following the completion its previous share buyback in June 2023. Novartis raises outlook, maps out Sandoz spin-off 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Wells Fargo was expecting capital requirements to climb and weighing the potential effect on stock buybacks, CEO Charlie Scharf told investors on its call. US banks warn stricter capital rules will raise prices 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z But some of its top shareholders would prefer the quicker fix of a buyback. Slowing inflation seen making Fed's July hike its last 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z But some of its top shareholders would prefer the quicker fix of a buyback. US consumer prices rise modestly in June; core inflation slowing 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Once vested, the shares can be exchanged by the employees for cash in one of ByteDance's stock buyback programs. Exclusive: TikTok parent ByteDance to allow US staff to cash out on shares 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The company on Monday announced a 2-billion-euro share buyback programme as it increased its guidance for 2023 revenue and profits, citing a recovering supply chain and stronger demand. Daimler Truck targets above 12% adjusted returns by 2030 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The company also announced a share buyback program starting August 2023 of up to 2 billion euros, to be acquired over up to two years. Daimler Truck raises 2023 guidance for revenue, profit 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z But some analysts have said that the initiation of a share buyback was an indication that the possibility of an IPO in the short-term was unlikely. Explainer: What's next for Ant after its nearly $1 bln fine? 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Apple's most recent quarterly report in May showing its revenue and profits beat analysts' expectations, and its track record of stock buybacks, reinforced its reputation as a safe investment during global economic uncertainty. Apple makes history as first $3 trillion company amid tech stock surge 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z "Our goal is to provide competitive rewards for our employees. We announced an internal solution that will make our U.S.-based employees eligible to participate in future share buyback programs," the spokesperson said. Exclusive: TikTok parent ByteDance to allow US staff to cash out on shares 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z While the test results paved way for shareholder returns through dividends and buybacks, Wall Street analysts warned an uncertain economy and banks awaiting regulatory clarity will lead to limited capital return in the near-term. US bank stocks rise as lenders sail through Fed's stress tests 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z They will be able to announce their share buyback and dividend plans after close of trading on Friday, Fed officials said. US banks shrug off turmoil to ace Fed's annual health checks 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Once banks know whether the regulators consider them to be sufficiently capitalized, they can decide how much money to return to shareholders through buybacks and dividends. Stress Tests Show Largest Banks Are Sturdy, Fed Says 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Along with a steady track record of stock buybacks, those financial results reinforced its reputation among investors as a safe investment at a time of global economic uncertainty. Apple's stock hits record, on cusp of $3 trillion market value 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z ByteDance typically launches stock buyback programs once a year for employees globally, according to the sources. Exclusive: TikTok parent ByteDance to allow US staff to cash out on shares 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The results help determine how much capital banks need to be healthy and how much they can return to shareholders via stock buybacks and dividends. Futures fall as chips slide, focus on Powell 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The results dictate how much capital those banks need to be healthy and how much they can return to shareholders via share buybacks and dividends. Explainer: How does the Fed stress test US banks? 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The Fed doesn't allow banks to announce their plans for dividends and buybacks until typically a few days after the results. Factbox: What's new with the U.S. Fed's 2023 bank stress tests? 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z The annual exercise, introduced following the 2007-2009 financial crisis, is integral to banks' capital planning, dictating how much cash they can return to shareholders via dividends and share buybacks. Big US banks to fare well in annual health checks despite spring turmoil 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z The maker of keyboards, webcams and other computer peripherals approved a new $1 billion stock buyback program. Avid Bioservices, Accenture fall; Logitech, Steelcase rise, Thursday, 6/22/2023 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z He pointed specifically to Amazon’s stock buybacks and executive compensation. Bernie Sanders launches investigation into Amazon warehouse conditions 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The online crafts marketplace’s board of directors approved a new $1 billion stock buyback program. Arcellx, Alibaba Group fall; Etsy, Rivian Automotive rise, Tuesday, 6/20/2023 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z UniCredit can keep rewarding investors at the current pace for at least another two years, its chief executive said on Tuesday as the bank prepared to launch its second share buyback this year. UniCredit CEO says shareholder payouts sustainable as new buyback nears 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The auto parts retailer increased its stock buyback program by $2 billion. Lennar, AutoZone rise; Kroger, John Wiley fall, Thursday, 6/15/2023 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Higher taxes on stock buybacks, as Mr. Biden proposes, is folly. Biden reelection bid in trouble, but GOP hopefuls offer little challenge 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Many withdrawing companies have included buyback clauses, something the central bank said helped business to continue operating without interruption. Russian central bank plays down impact of foreign company exits 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z The bank also sees room for higher distributions, such as via dividends or buybacks, with the pace dependent on business conditions and the macroeconomic outlook. Singapore's DBS expects yearly earnings to beat $7.5 bln in medium term 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Investors are increasingly worried that a wave of corporate buybacks isn’t benefiting shareholders. The C.E.O. of OpenAI Heads to Congress to Discuss Rules for A.I. 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Raise the corporate income tax rate to 28% from 21%, reform international tax rules, increase taxes on corporate stock buybacks and enact other business tax increases to raise $3.0 trillion over 10 years. Biden's budget vs. House debt limit bill on spending, deficits, taxes 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The rule requires public companies share the rationale for their repurchases, details about company policies and daily tally of buybacks on a quarterly or semi-annual basis. US Chamber of Commerce sues securities regulator over new share buyback rule 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Which was fine, until a 2017 bid from Kraft Heinz, later withdrawn, forced Mr. Polman into an immediate shoring up of Unilever’s stock price through cost cutting, dividend increases and a share buyback. Why You’re Probably Hearing Less About Corporate Climate Initiatives 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Apple also said it had authorized a $90 billion stock buyback, helping to drive the price of the company’s shares up more than 1 percent in after-hours trading on Thursday. Apple’s Slowdown Eases, but Sluggish Demand Hurts Results 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The company said its board also approved a $90 billion share buyback program and raised its regular quarterly dividend by 4% to 24 cents a share. Apple posts quarterly revenue decline; iPhone sales solid 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z A massacre in Australia in 1996 prompted a gun buyback program that removed an estimated 20 percent of firearms from circulation. What’s Behind Serbia’s Gun Violence 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Tom Quaadman, executive vice president of the Chamber's Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness, said in an interview that buyback programs return money to investors and give companies a way to handle excess cash. US Chamber of Commerce sues securities regulator over new share buyback rule 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Stock buybacks: Investors expect Apple, which has spent more money repurchasing shares than any other company, to keep that up. PacWest’s Stock Plunge Reignites Banking Sector Fears 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z But shares are up more than 2 percent in premarket trading, after the company announced a $90 billion share buyback program and increased its dividend by 4 percent. What to Watch in Today’s Jobs Report 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The buyback will free cash that Ecuador will put into conservation of its Galapagos Islands, one of the world's most precious ecosystems and the inspiration for Charles Darwin's Theory of Evolution. Ecuador frees cash for Galapagos conservation with $1.6 bln bond repurchase 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The company also held its dividend and stock buyback programs roughly in line with its last update to them a year ago, approving $90 billion in additional buybacks. Apple beats revenue, profit estimate on iPhone sales growth 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Critics of share buybacks say they give a short-term boost to share prices at the expense of long-term investment and extra liquidity during downturns. US Chamber of Commerce sues securities regulator over new share buyback rule 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Both companies are keeping dividends and share buybacks steady in contrast with BP, whose share price took a beating on Tuesday after it said its buyback would be smaller than in the previous quarter. Shell, Equinor profits beat forecasts as trading offsets lower energy prices 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The regulator also adopted a final rule to enhance the disclosures companies make around share buybacks that requires quantitative disclosure of daily repurchases on a quarterly or semi-annual basis, depending on the type of issuer. U.S. SEC adopts new rules around private fund disclosures, share buybacks 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Its 5 billion-euro share buyback programme will proceed as planned, it said. France's BNP Paribas doubles profits in Q1 with Bank of the West sale 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z The London-headquartered bank announced the first of a new cycle of buybacks along with the results of up to $2 billion. HSBC profit triples on higher rates, beats expectations 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z They differ over what to do next, with Wall Street pushing for higher share buybacks and dividends, worried that too much cash could signal a spurt of big-dollar acquisitions. Exxon, Chevron split over how to manage rising cash piles 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z He also suggested the regulator could require additional capital or liquidity, or limit share buybacks, dividend payments or executive compensation, at firms with inadequate capital planning and risk management. After SVB failure, Fed seeks broad changes to bank rules 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z "Through these disclosures, investors will be able to better assess issuer buyback programs," Gensler said. U.S. SEC adopts new rules around private fund disclosures, share buybacks 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z The investment bank will be cautious on stock buybacks at the same time as looking for opportunities, he said. Lazard reports surprise loss on dealmaking slump, cuts jobs 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z While both companies have increased production in the Permian Basin, which straddles Texas and New Mexico, they have placed a greater emphasis on returning cash to shareholders by raising dividends and share buybacks. Exxon and Chevron Report More Modest Profits as Oil and Gas Prices Ease 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Investors cheered the buyback plan, sending shares of the Google parent as much as 4% higher in after-hours trade before they pared gains to trade up 1.6%. Google parent announces stock buyback, modest beat on ad sales 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z That — and a $70 billion stock buyback plan — helped boost helped lift Alphabet’s stock price by 4% in extended trading after the numbers came out. Google’s persisting ad slump weighs on Alphabet’s 1Q results 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z "The disclosures will also help lessen some of the information asymmetries inherent between issuers and investors in buybacks. That's good for investors, issuers, and the markets." U.S. SEC adopts new rules around private fund disclosures, share buybacks 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Carrefour also said it had initiated its 800 million euros share buyback plan, with 200 million euros completed to date. Retailer Carrefour confident as Q1 sales growth accelerates 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The company also announced a $1 billion increase to its share buyback program. Builder PulteGroup beats results expectations on higher home prices 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z But it spent $1 billion in buybacks at the same time as revenue plummeted. Why First Republic Has Not Done a Deal 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The buyback left the company with little cash on hand. Bed Bath & Beyond files for bankruptcy 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z The U.S. dollar-denominated bonds issued by India's Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone rose on Monday, after the company commenced a cash tender offer for a buyback of securities. BOJ's forecasts must be quite strong to consider tweaking YCC-Gov Ueda 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The online retail platform announced a $500 million stock buyback plan. Valmont, CSX rise; PC Connection, Regions Financial fall 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z McCarthy's plan would not repeal two tax hikes secured by Democrats in last year's Inflation Reduction Act: a 15% minimum tax on large corporations and a 1% excise tax on stock buybacks. Explainer: Tax cuts, balanced budget: What's not in Republican McCarthy's debt plan? 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The buyback clause has been a particularly popular option with carmakers exiting the market in response to Russia sending tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine in February 2022. Mercedes includes buyback option as Russian assets sale given official approval 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The coal miner board approved a $1 billion stock buyback plan. Peabody Energy, Prometheus rise; State Street, Roblox fall 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Charles Schwab said it would pause its share buyback program in light of recent uncertainty in the U.S. banking sector and the resulting concerns around new regulations. Charles Schwab beats profit estimates on higher rates; deposits drop 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z He criticised the "cynicism" of companies that use government money but channel their profits into share buybacks and pledged to make them spend more of that money on staff instead. After pension reform battle, Macron weakened but unbowed 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Companies often insert buyback clauses that could one day see them return. IKEA's Russia factory sale does not have buyback option, buyer says 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Norfolk Southern’s profits have soared, and over the past five years it has paid shareholders nearly $18 billion through stock buybacks and dividends. Norfolk Southern’s Push for Profits Compromised Safety, Workers Say 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z But Goicoechea said that could provide an incentive for them to sell rights under the proposed buyback program. To conserve, Nevada may try to buy back groundwater rights 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z For instance, progressives want to force federal contractors to remain neutral in union-organizing campaigns and cut off funding for companies that issue stock buybacks. Far-left Democrats push Biden to adopt wishlist of executive orders to bypass House GOP 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z UniCredit said it would execute the buyback in two tranches, with the first one worth 2.34 billion euros due to start as soon as possible after being approved at Friday's meeting. UniCredit gets ECB approval for 3.34 bln euro share buyback 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z "The deal does not involve any buyback option," Osipov said in a press conference on Tuesday, adding he could not disclose other terms of the deal. IKEA's Russia factory sale does not have buyback option, buyer says 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Still, investors rejoiced earlier this month after the company trounced profit forecast estimates, doubled stock buyback plans and signaled it was putting its large acquisition strategy on ice. Salesforce averts Elliott proxy fight after share gains 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z After two high-profile bank closures this month shook confidence in the industry, observers are focused on whether firms will become more conservative by reining in lending or suspending stock buybacks. Analysis: US bank trading and deposits in focus after rollercoaster month 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z In his Feb. 25 annual letter to shareholders, Buffett defended buybacks, calling someone who views all repurchases as harmful "an economic illiterate or a silver-tongued demagogue." Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway speeds up stock buybacks 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Companies taking funding may also be limited in their ability to do stock buybacks, and those that get more than $150 million will be asked to “share” with the government any profits that “exceed” projections. Republicans say Biden’s rules for firms competing with China on chips makes U.S. less competitive 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The seller of cookware and home furnishings raised its dividend and announced a $1 billion stock buyback plan. Five Below, G-III fall, Adobe, Signet rise 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The newly approved buyback scheme adds to its previous authorization, which had $4.7 billion remaining at the end of the first quarter of fiscal 2023, the company said. Applied Materials announces new $10 bln share buyback plan, hikes dividend 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The uncertain outlook will probably prompt banks to suspend share buybacks to conserve cash, analysts added. Analysis: US bank trading and deposits in focus after rollercoaster month 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc has stepped up its pace of stock buybacks, repurchasing more than $1.8 billion of its own stock this year. Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway speeds up stock buybacks 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Citing an actual economist, Mr. Will wrote in his March 5 op-ed, “A nonsensical progressive charge against buybacks,” that corporate stock buybacks benefit society and the economy as a whole. Opinion | Stock buybacks benefit corporations, not society 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z It would reduce the deficit through a minimum tax on billionaires and a higher tax on corporate stock buybacks. Why Unions Matter So Much 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z President Biden released his proposed budget, which includes a minimum tax on billionaires and a higher tax on corporate stock buybacks. Your Friday Briefing 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The credit card company raised its dividend and announced a stock buyback program. BJ’s Wholesale, Asana rise; Silvergate, MongoDB fall 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Biden has also said the budget will propose quadrupling a 1% stock buyback tax, while going after corporations and rich individuals who skip paying taxes. Biden challenges Republicans with budget that raises taxes, sets up 2024 run 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The second — and the one far more likely to explain any persistent increase in value following a buyback — is that buybacks are the ultimate insider trading play. Opinion | Stock buybacks benefit corporations, not society 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The tax that companies pay on stock buybacks would be quadrupled, and those earning above $400,000 would pay an additional Medicare tax that would help to keep the program solvent beyond the year 2050. Biden budget seeks big deficit cuts in challenge to GOP 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden will also call for the quadrupling of a tax on stock buybacks that was approved as part of a sweeping tax, health care and climate bill he signed last year. Biden Is Set to Detail at Least $2 Trillion in Measures to Reduce Deficits 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z “They cut corners on inspections and other precautions to cut their costs, while spending billions on stock buybacks that enrich executives.” Rail Heat Sensors, Under Scrutiny in Ohio Crash, Face Few Regulations 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z This comes when the company is being urged by activist investors to break up and spin off its specialties unit and launch a share buyback programme. Morning Bid: Don't fight central banks 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z This is the main reason stock pickers watch buybacks. Opinion | Stock buybacks benefit corporations, not society 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The gun buyback event held in Wilmington was hosted by Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn in partnership with the police department. 5 people hurt in shooting near site of LA gun buyback event 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Hostility to buybacks arises from foggy economic thinking that is encouraged by the progressive animus against the people and processes that create the wealth that progressives delight in redistributing. Opinion | Biden and Schumer lead nonsensical progressive charge against stock buybacks 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Share buybacks provided plenty of big headlines this week. The Trillion Dollar Debate Over Share Buybacks 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Carlsberg, the world’s third-largest brewer, is trying to find a buyer for its Russian breweries that would offer buyback clauses to allow the company to return when the war ended. Leave Russia? A Year Later Many Companies Can’t, or Won’t. 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The limitations on stock buybacks will prevent taxpayer dollars from going to enrich company shareholders and chief executives, administration officials say. Biden Is Betting on Government Aid to Change Corporate Behavior 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Marc Benioff, was ebullient Wednesday as he announced a jump in profits and up to $10 billion more in stock buybacks that sent the software giant’s share price up 15 percent in post-market trading. The Battle Over E.S.G. Heads to the White House 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Of his two recommendations for corporations, one is as predictable as the other is vague: Money spent on buybacks should instead fund “significant” increases in employees’ wages, or “meaningful” investments. Opinion | Biden and Schumer lead nonsensical progressive charge against stock buybacks 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z They also feel buybacks disproportionately enrich managers at the expense of employees. The Trillion Dollar Debate Over Share Buybacks 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Chip makers seeking U.S. funding will need to limit stock buybacks and guarantee workers’ child care. A Challenge to Student Debt Relief 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z He questioned why the company “prioritized billions in stock buybacks instead of putting that money towards safety and towards their workers.” Democrats to shift focus from Pete Buttigieg during hearing with Norfolk Southern CEO 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The Ohio Democrat noted that Norfolk Southern had issued stock buybacks in recent months and laid off employees. Bipartisan group of senators propose railway safety bill after East Palestine derailment 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z President Biden thinks that quadrupling the two-month-old 1 percent tax on buybacks would “encourage long-term investments” by discouraging stock repurchases that reward “CEOs and shareholders.” Opinion | Biden and Schumer lead nonsensical progressive charge against stock buybacks 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z In his annual letter to shareholders, the billionaire C.E.O. of Berkshire Hathaway said to beware the buyback detractor — who is either an “economic illiterate or a silver-tongued demagogue.” The Trillion Dollar Debate Over Share Buybacks 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Among the 106 companies in the sample where median worker pay in 2021 failed to keep pace with inflation, 67 instituted stock buybacks — which help to drive CEO pay higher — totaling $43.7 billion. Column: While workers struggled during the pandemic, CEO pay went up, up, up 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z It will also ask for details of any planned stock buybacks and give preference to applicants who promise to limit or refrain from them. Factbox: Want billions to make US chips? Here is how to get them 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Chevron in January tripled its budget for buybacks to $75 billion with no fixed expiration date. Chevron boosts annual share buyback, hikes US spending 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Biden is particularly cranky about “Big Oil” spending on buybacks rather than on increased production. Opinion | Biden and Schumer lead nonsensical progressive charge against stock buybacks 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Investors tend to view buybacks more favorably than dividends — another common goody that companies bestow on shareholders. The Trillion Dollar Debate Over Share Buybacks 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Companies winning funding are also prohibited from using chips funds for dividends or stock buybacks, and must provide details of any plans to buy back their own shares over five years. US to require companies winning chipmaking subsidies to share excess profits 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The new guidelines, which will be released by the Commerce Department on Tuesday morning, will also require firms that apply for money to detail their plans for stock buybacks over the next five years. Biden Administration to Set Financial Guardrails for Chip Makers 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z For ongoing Berkshire investors, buybacks mean their interest in the company’s various businesses goes up. How the Lab Leak Theory Could Strain U.S.-China Relations 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z John H. Cochrane, the “Grumpy Economist” of Stanford University and the Hoover Institution, recommends considering why buybacks raise share prices, if they do so at all. Opinion | Biden and Schumer lead nonsensical progressive charge against stock buybacks 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z For them, buybacks don’t make as much sense. The Trillion Dollar Debate Over Share Buybacks 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The department will consider an "applicant’s commitments to refrain from stock buybacks in the application review process" in a five-step application. US to require companies winning chipmaking subsidies to share excess profits 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Stock buybacks are aimed at lifting the price of a stock by reducing the number of shares outstanding, rewarding existing shareholders. Biden Administration to Set Financial Guardrails for Chip Makers 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Similarly, buybacks at Apple and American Express gave Berkshire shareholders more exposure to those businesses without having to spend a dime. How the Lab Leak Theory Could Strain U.S.-China Relations 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Yes, buybacks increase short-term demand for the company’s shares, sometimes producing a small price increase. Opinion | Biden and Schumer lead nonsensical progressive charge against stock buybacks 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Firms are spending roughly 90 percent of their earnings on buybacks and dividends, according to Bharat Ramamurti, deputy director of the National Economic Council. The Trillion Dollar Debate Over Share Buybacks 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z While Biden didn't call for an end to buybacks, Buffett said those who do are "either an economic illiterate or a silver-tongued demagogue." Warren Buffett, in annual letter, stays upbeat and preaches patience 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The Commerce Department also plans to give preference to applicants that “credibly” commit to investing in the domestic semiconductor industry and refrain from stock buybacks. Biden Administration to Set Financial Guardrails for Chip Makers 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z That included share buybacks, on which the company spent $7.9 billion last year. Berkshire Hathaway Reports Major Investment Losses in 2022 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z So, Cochrane says, giving management stock options and allowing them to profit from buybacks incentivizes managers to make decisions that benefit the company’s shareholders, its long-term prospects and the economy’s efficient allocation of capital. Opinion | Biden and Schumer lead nonsensical progressive charge against stock buybacks 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The company also announced a $5 billion share buyback on Wednesday. Baidu to implement ChatGPT-like Ernie Bot chatbot from March 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Notably, Norfolk Southern announced a $10 billion stock buyback program last March. Investigation shows rail giant donated to Ohio GOP governor a month before toxic crash 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Applicants are also prohibited from directly using any government funding for stock buybacks or dividends, though analysts have emphasized that company finances are fungible, making the practice potentially difficult to police. Biden Administration to Set Financial Guardrails for Chip Makers 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The latest additional buyback comes after the company said in August it would back shares worth $500 million. Holiday Inn-owner IHG profit jumps on holiday demand, higher room rates 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Money spent on buybacks does not disappear like rain into sand; it changes hands and trajectories, and continues to work. Opinion | Biden and Schumer lead nonsensical progressive charge against stock buybacks 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Instead, Apple returned historic amounts of cash to shareholders via buybacks and stayed focused on its core business. Opinion | Why Big Tech should break itself apart 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z "Corporations do stock buybacks, they do big dividend checks, they lay off workers," said Brown. Investigation shows rail giant donated to Ohio GOP governor a month before toxic crash 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z “This is really the same old story. Corporations do stock buybacks. They do big dividend checks, they lay off workers,” said Mr. Brown, who is slated to face reelection in 2024. Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown blames corporate greed for train derailment 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z But over the past five years, it paid shareholders nearly $18 billion through stock buybacks and dividends — twice as much as the amount it invested in its railways and operations. Norfolk Southern’s Profits and Accident Rates Rose in Recent Years 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z And “according to one estimate, about 95 percent of resources returned through stock buybacks are reinvested in other public companies.” Opinion | Biden and Schumer lead nonsensical progressive charge against stock buybacks 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z That was good news for shareholders, with the company announcing plans to boost an existing share buyback program by 300 million pounds and pay dividends totaling 59 million pounds, compared with nothing in 2021. Anti-poverty campaigners rage as energy giants rake in cash 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Airbus' net cash rose to 9.4 billion euros, closing in on a threshold previously identified for potential share buybacks. Airbus targets 720 deliveries in 2023 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z It said its latest share buyback would start imminently. StanChart raises forecasts, unveils $1 bln buyback as profit jumps 28% 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The corporation announced a $10 billion stock buyback program last March and has consistently increased its dividend, rewarding shareholders while refusing to provide its workers with basic benefits such as paid sick leave. “Environmental disaster”: Ohio train disaster spews toxic chemicals after years of GOP deregulation 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z And that executives who sell shares during their companies’ buybacks “are usually giving up sizable future gains.” Opinion | Biden and Schumer lead nonsensical progressive charge against stock buybacks 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Republican have discussed repealing the stock buyback tax entirely, which the White House says would add $74 billion to the federal debt. Biden to blast Republican agenda as 'massive giveaway' to big companies 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Faury told investors in September he would discuss buybacks with the board "as soon as we hit the 10 billion euros mark." Airbus targets 720 deliveries in 2023 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The health care products maker announced a $400 million stock buyback plan. Fidelity, Norfolk Southern fall; Teradata, Henry Schein rise 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Senate Bill 368 would also require firearms dealers to store guns turned in voluntarily by owners at risk of suicide and set up gun buyback programs. California bill would ban game-style events like lotteries and raffles at gun stores 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Hostility to buybacks is so firmly lodged in the catechism of the Church of Progressivism, it is impervious to mere evidence and arguments. Opinion | Biden and Schumer lead nonsensical progressive charge against stock buybacks 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z During his speech, the president knocked Big Oil’s 2022 profit bonanza that topped $200 billion by calling on it to boost output and be slapped with a heavier stock buyback tax to disincentive rewarding shareholders. Biden invigorates Washington’s partisan energy debate 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z His proposals included an expanded tax on stock buybacks and what would effectively be a sort of wealth tax on billionaires. President Biden Is Not Backing Off His Big-Government Agenda 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z He added, “That’s why I propose that we quadruple the tax on corporate stock buybacks to encourage long-term investments instead. They will still make a considerable profit.” Biden asks Congress to quadruple month-old tax on corporate stock buybacks 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z President Joe Biden's comments at the State of the Union Address on Tuesday evening that supported calls to tax corporate share buybacks also weighed on the mood. Wall St set for lower open, Microsoft climbs on AI push 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Biden, to whom the private sector is a region as foreign as Outer Mongolia, says buybacks are pernicious. Opinion | Biden and Schumer lead nonsensical progressive charge against stock buybacks 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The board approved a separate $150 million in stock buybacks last February. The Times Reports 11% Increase in Revenue as Digital Subscriptions Climb 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z They included a minimum tax for billionaires and a quadrupling of the tax on corporate stock buybacks. Morning Bid: Powell confesses 'This time it's different' 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z One of those was a 1% excise tax on stock buybacks. Biden asks Congress to quadruple month-old tax on corporate stock buybacks 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z That’s why I propose we quadruple the tax on corporate stock buybacks and encourage long-term investments. Full Transcript of Biden’s State of the Union Address 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z It also plans to send more money to investors, increasing its dividend by 10 percent and adding $2.75 billion in stock buybacks. BP dials back climate pledge amid soaring oil profits 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The president proposed tax increases, including a quadrupling of the tax on stock buybacks and a minimum tax on “billionaires,” which would actually start with individuals who have assets of at least $100 million. Biden boasts of spending, asks GOP to back agenda 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden also proposed quadrupling the tax on corporate stock buybacks. Biden renews call for higher taxes on billionaires, corporations 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Last month, Chevron alone announced a $75 billion stock buyback program after making a record $36 billion in profits last year. Biden asks Congress to quadruple month-old tax on corporate stock buybacks 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z The president proposed quadrupling the tax that corporations pay for stock buybacks — from 1% to 4% — in response to oil companies sharing much of their profits with investors instead of consumers. Biden rips ‘outrageous’ Big Oil profits, calls for quadrupling tax on stock buybacks 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z They include a minimum tax for billionaires, and a quadrupling of the tax on corporate stock buybacks. Asian shares rise, dollar staggers after 'dovish' Powell comments 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z While there remains a gulf between talk and actual laws, if companies sense such a tax is imminent, it might spur them to speed up buybacks and eventually shift toward paying dividends instead. Investors to focus on buybacks, billionaire tax in Biden speech 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The stock buybacks are taxed as capital gains. Biden renews call for higher taxes on billionaires, corporations 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Democrats say the proliferation of corporate stock buybacks is argument enough for Congress to quadruple the tax. Biden asks Congress to quadruple month-old tax on corporate stock buybacks 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z “Corporations ought to do the right thing. That’s why I propose that we quadruple the tax on corporate stock buybacks to encourage long-term investments instead,” he said. Biden rips ‘outrageous’ Big Oil profits, calls for quadrupling tax on stock buybacks 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z In recent years these organizations have restrained investment and focused on keeping shareholders happy with large dividends and share buybacks. BP, in a Reversal, Says It Will Produce More Oil and Gas 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z While companies have been criticized for spending big on buybacks at the cost of underinvesting in innovation, the repurchase of shares has been a contributor to equity market gains in recent years. Investors to focus on buybacks, billionaire tax in Biden speech 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Quadrupling tax on corporate stock buybacks: Biden earlier signed into law a 1% tax on corporate stock buybacks, which the White House says "encourages businesses to invest in their growth and productivity." Factbox: Biden's State of the Union wishlist: new taxes on buybacks, billionaires 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Topping the list of changes Mr. Biden wants to see is a quadrupling of the 1% surcharge on corporate stock buybacks that was instituted in January. Biden asks Congress to quadruple month-old tax on corporate stock buybacks 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Corporate stock buybacks are offering investors a measure of excitement in what has been a gloomy earnings season. U.S. trade deficit widens; goods exports at 10-month low 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Tax: Biden is expected to call for a quadrupling of the tax paid on share buybacks, and push for new levies on high-income earners and businesses, all in an effort to reduce the deficit. ChatGPT Gets Fresh Competition 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Corporate stock buybacks, where public companies buy back their own shares, thereby juicing the price of the shares, as a way to return cash to shareholders, have grabbed headlines this year. Investors to focus on buybacks, billionaire tax in Biden speech 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The transaction, closed on Feb. 1, will fund the bulk of the share buyback, that will be carried out in two tranches. BNP Paribas raises 2025 targets, announces 5 bln euro share buyback 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Investors will also be watching closely whether SoftBank announces a fresh share buyback scheme, along with the third quarter results. SoftBank Q3 seen under pressure from tech weakness, Arm IPO eyed 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z At the same time, it expanded its stock buyback program, a gift to investors who saw the company’s shares fall heavily last year. Lackluster earnings reports show Big Tech’s golden age is fading 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The company’s earnings beat expectations, and it announced a big buyback plan. Meta Soars by Most in Decade, Adding $100 Billion in Value 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Eastern — after the social networking giant reported revenues above analysts’ expectations and detailed a $40 billion stock buyback plan. Investors Cheer Meta’s Slimmed-Down Ambitions 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z At the same time, some investors are skeptical that renewable energy investments can provide the returns needed to finance dividends and stock buyback. Shell’s Profit Soared to $42 Billion Last Year 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The company also announced a new $4 billion share buyback programme over the next three months, unchanged from the previous three months. Shell makes record $40 billion annual profit 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The White House had earlier expressed outrage at Chevron’s decision to launch a massive $75 billion stock buyback for shareholders, a move that will fatten returns for investors. Oil companies post record-smashing profits as gas prices creep up 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, the company also said that first-quarter sales would be better than expected and announced $40 billion in share buybacks, after buying $28 billion of its own shares last year. Meta Soars by Most in Decade, Adding $100 Billion in Value 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The professional services and information technology company announced a $250 million stock buyback plan. SoFi Technologies, CACI International rise; Ford, Hess fall 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Indeed, last year Shell returned far more money to shareholders in the form of dividends and buybacks — $26 billion — than it invested in the renewables unit. Shell’s Profit Soared to $42 Billion Last Year 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z To that end, critics argue that simple greed is driving the layoffs; they point to the tens of billions’ worth of stock buybacks the tech companies authorized last year. Column: How Big Tech is using mass layoffs to bring workers to heel 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Energy companies executed $22 billion in share buybacks in the third quarter, just over 10% of all S&P 500 buybacks. Wall Street Week Ahead Recession fears pose challenge to energy shares after stellar year 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The energy company raised its dividend and announced a $75 billion stock buyback program. Tesla, Chevron rise; Wolfspeed, Southwest fall 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Shares of Chevron climbed Thursday after the oil company announced that it would repurchase $75 billion of its stock, one of the largest-ever stock buyback plans. Chevron’s buyback boosts stock, get rebuke from White House 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z It also said it would buy back another $4 billion in shares, about the same rate as a buyback program last year. Shell’s Profit Soared to $42 Billion Last Year 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Hess said 75% of its free cash flow will be devoted to shareholders, in dividends or buybacks. Hess tops Wall St profit estimates, signals dividend increase 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z "Everyone understands that at some point in strategic sectors like green industry, there is a need to invest more and to have a kind of European buyback." Could UK be drawn into a green trade war with US? 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Analysts expect the cash to be used for other investments, which could include fresh buybacks, mergers and acquisitions or new technology such as artificial intelligence. Microsoft's dour outlook raises red flags for tech sector 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Chevron Corp. said the buyback is effective on April 1, and does not have a fixed expiration date. Chevron’s buyback boosts stock, get rebuke from White House 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z But it spent $2.9 billion in the same period on stock buybacks, which pump up the value of its stock. Column: Moderna and Pfizer are jacking up the price of COVID vaccines. The government should stop them 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Investors fretted about the impact on earnings and the bank's ability to stick to generous capital distribution plans, starting with a pending 1.7 billion euro share buyback. Italy's Intesa convinces investors on payouts 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z It has continued to return money to investors through quarterly dividends and a $60 billion share buyback program authorized by its board in 2021. Microsoft Extends Multibillion-Dollar Deal With Creator of ChatGPT 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Still, the investors sold $800 million worth of shares and another $1.7 billion was raised from some hedge funds and used to do a share buyback. Grocery Store Merger Faces Long Road Before Approval 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z It replaces a prior repurchase authorization of $25 billion from January 2019 that will end on March 31 after it completes stock buybacks in the first quarter. Chevron’s buyback boosts stock, get rebuke from White House 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z That takes into account a 1.7 billion euro share buyback cleared by the ECB which Intesa has decided to freeze until the approval of full year results in early February given economic recession risks. Intesa reassures on capital distribution after asset risk worries hit shares 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Intesa has put the buyback on hold, despite receiving European Central Bank clearance, until approval of 2022 results on Feb. 3. Italy's Intesa convinces investors on payouts 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Martin said that Washington should allocate funding into salmon habitat restoration rather than funneling resources to its buyback program and nixing gill nets. Days of gill-netting on lower Columbia River may be numbered 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z In a text message, he compared his company’s efforts to bolster the price of FTT — by publicly announcing that it would buy large quantities — to share buyback schemes at public companies. FTX Founder Gamed Markets, Crypto Rivals Say 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Such situations can force the Treasury Department to undertake risky moves such as issuing same-day cash management bills or conducting buybacks. How ‘Extraordinary Measures’ Can Postpone a Debt Limit Disaster 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z S&P Global expects proceeds of $750 million after tax, which the company said will be used to fund share buybacks. KKR to buy S&P Global's engineering solutions unit for $975 mln 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z "We now consider feasible the execution of the residual share buyback," Kepler Cheuvreux said, raising its target price on the stock by 10%. Italy's Intesa convinces investors on payouts 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z When Washington’s buyback program kicked off at the beginning of 2022, there were 240 issued licenses, which have been limited to 70, said Kelly Cunningham, program lead for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Days of gill-netting on lower Columbia River may be numbered 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Cohen has been pushing Alibaba for bigger stock buybacks; more broadly, he appears to be interested in investing in Chinese companies. Davos Worries About a ‘Polycrisis’ 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z The wireless research and development company increased its stock buyback program to $400 million. Tesla, Univar fall; InterDigital, Digital Realty Trust 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z They may have enjoyed receiving value via dividends and share buybacks, but the cost of recovery for Southwest is going to be high. Column: The guilty parties escaping blame for the Southwest meltdown are its board members 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Southwest Airlines, like so many American companies, spent money on dividends and stock buybacks instead of technology and infrastructure. Southwest Airlines’ silver lining: Memories of blunders fade fast 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z The Senate Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources and Parks committee criticized the state Department of Fish and Wildlife for the agency’s implementation of its buyback program, as it allowed gill-netters to abuse the program. Days of gill-netting on lower Columbia River may be numbered 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Dino has said the government will launch a voluntary buyback program and ban the purchase of some automatic weapons. Lula won Brazil’s closest-ever election. That was the easy part. 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Instead of investing more heavily in such critical upgrades, Southwest pumped billions of dollars into stock buybacks in the years leading up to the COVID-19 pandemic. "$7 billion taxpayer bailout": Sanders tells Buttigieg to hold Southwest's CEO accountable for greed 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z On dividends and stock buybacks, which flow directly to shareholders. Column: Southwest's meltdown was born in America's cheapskate corporate culture 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Tax experts said it was likely to yield more revenue for the federal government than if officials had granted business groups’ request to carve particular types of buybacks out of the tax. Treasury Department Outlines Rules for New Corporate Taxes 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Bruce Polley, Coastal Conservation Association Oregon vice president, expects to see legislation in Oregon’s legislative session proposing a buyback program for Oregon-issued Columbia River licenses. Days of gill-netting on lower Columbia River may be numbered 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Ms. Blackmon said Dallas is still considering how much financial help to offer, such as instituting a buyback program. More cities and states want to kick gas-powered lawn equipment to the curb 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z People debate the impact of gun buybacks, pointing out that there is no evidence they reduce crime. Popular gun buybacks send a clear message 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The insurance company increased its stock buyback program to $1 billion. FuelCell, Wells Fargo fall; Steelcase, Blucora rise 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The buybacks tax was included as one of several revenue raisers in the Inflation Reduction Act, which Mr. Biden signed into law over the summer. Treasury Department Outlines Rules for New Corporate Taxes 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Hamel said another buyback event is possible if the department gets funding for it and the community is receptive. Why people lined up in Everett to turn in their guns 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Corporate profits will likely be coming off record levels from 2022, which helped companies return more cash to investors through dividends and stock buybacks. Wall Street may get much worse in 2023 before getting better 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z As Kirkland’s Deputy Chief Mike St. Jean put it, thinking about the three buybacks his department has held this year, the possibility of preventing even one of these deaths makes the entire program a success. Popular gun buybacks send a clear message 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z UniCredit had initially put on hold the buybacks when the Ukraine war first broke out. ECB nudges up UniCredit's capital requirement to shore up defences 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The nonpartisan Joint Committee on Taxation, which provides official estimates of tax policies in Congress, projected that the buybacks tax would raise nearly $74 billion over the course of a decade. Treasury Department Outlines Rules for New Corporate Taxes 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Everett isn’t the only department in the region recently offering gun buybacks. Why people lined up in Everett to turn in their guns 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Exxon announced the share buybacks this week and raised the annual base salaries of its top boss and other executives for next year. U.S. energy envoy Hochstein calls investor hostility to shale drilling "un-American" -FT 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z After its buyback in June recovered 91 firearms, community response was so positive that the Eastside city held another the following month, and a third in October. Popular gun buybacks send a clear message 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z At the rally, speakers stressed how the New York Times Company has touted its success to Wall Street and investors, raising its shareholder dividend and announcing a $150 million stock buyback program. New York Times' journalists stage historic strike as labor tensions mount across media 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Business groups had sought to whittle that number down, by excluding certain types of buybacks from the tax. Treasury Department Outlines Rules for New Corporate Taxes 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The transportation services company increased its stock buyback program and declared a special dividend. Ciena, Duckhorn rise; Tesla, Korn Ferry fall 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z It is distributing more cash to shareholders than it is investing in new production - $30 billion between share buybacks and dividends this year. U.S. energy envoy Hochstein calls investor hostility to shale drilling "un-American" -FT 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Union members, who are represented by the NewsGuild of New York, said the the firm's performance - and its ability to spend millions on executive compensation, share buybacks and dividends - had informed their demands. New York Times faces first major walkout since 1970s 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The processor of debit and credit card payments raised its dividend and approved a $9 billion stock buyback program. Campbell, MongoDB rise; Smith & Wesson, AeroVironment fall 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The Treasury guidance does not treat that liquidation as subject to the buyback tax. Treasury Department Outlines Rules for New Corporate Taxes 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Southwest said it wants to enhance returns to shareholders but declined to provide a timeline for resuming share buybacks. Southwest reinstates dividend; says no signs of slowdown in travel demand 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Now, as Canada’s Liberal government prepares to launch the first phase of the mandatory buyback, several provinces and territories say they won’t help. Trudeau is coming for Canadians’ guns. Some provinces refuse to help. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z "So I guess my question is: what is a 2.8% raise doing for me, especially when the company is spending so much on executive salary, stock buybacks and dividends?" New York Times faces first major walkout since 1970s 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z If you sell now, you won’t be able to repurchase the same security for 30 days; otherwise, the fast sell/buyback cycle becomes a “wash sale,” eliminating the benefits of your tax-loss harvest. ’Tis the season for getting a win out of your losers 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Investors have put dividends and share buybacks ahead of more production gains in the past few years, said executives. Analysis: Energy hungry Europe can't look to U.S. shale to fill any OPEC gap 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z "The stuff that's not core, you could look at selling and implementing a buyback program or look at energy transition ideas." 'No sacred cows' as pipeline company TC Energy prepares for C$5 bln asset sales 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Tyler Shandro, the province’s justice minister, declared the buyback was not “an objective, priority or goal” of the province or its Mounties. Trudeau is coming for Canadians’ guns. Some provinces refuse to help. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z "Please don't tell me the rail industry can't afford it. Rail companies spent $25.5 billion on stock buybacks and dividends this year." U.S. House to vote to block rail strike despite labor objections 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The companies continued to shell out for buybacks and dividends by the billions last year and this year, all while whining about the much lower annual cost of sick leave for employees. Column: Greedy railroads are to blame for rail strike threat. Why should Congress help them? 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Big dividends and share buyback programmes in the industry mean that in some instances you could make back your entire capital investment in about two years, Barrett said. Bankers pour cold water on red hot coal 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Banks have been reporting bumper profits and announcing dividends and share buybacks, boosted by a sharp increase in interest rates and a trading boom after more than a decade of mostly meagre returns. Bundesbank warns banks against 'careless' payout pledges as economy cools 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z “We have made it clear to the government of Canada that we cannot condone any use of those limited resources, at all, in their planned buyback program.” Trudeau is coming for Canadians’ guns. Some provinces refuse to help. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Walmart has in fact spent more on stock buybacks than pay raises, correct? "Spent more on stock buybacks than pay raises": Why Walmart workers are still broke 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z They also point out that companies often spend the money on share buybacks and dividends rather than investing in their business. Analysis: Kohl's snub of big sale-leaseback sets up new clash with hedge funds 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen is considering efforts to attenuate the stresses, including a potential Treasury buyback program and greater transparency. Opinion | Threats to weaponize the debt ceiling are more dangerous than ever 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z It will, he said, “redistribute income to consumers, ordinary households and businesses, from companies that are doing share buybacks and increasing dividends.” Will Taxing the Windfall Profits of Oil Giants Fix Countries’ Economies? 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Most provinces and territories contacted by The Washington Post, including those that support the gun buyback, said they were waiting for more details on what will be required of them. Trudeau is coming for Canadians’ guns. Some provinces refuse to help. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Zhang described the expansion of the buyback program as “tangible action towards enhancing shareholder return.” Alibaba posts loss, slower revenue amid lower consumption 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the company has treated investors to $25 billion in dividends over the past three years and spent $9 billion jacking up share prices with stock buybacks. As Pfizer triples COVID vaccine price, ‘marketing machine’ in overdrive 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z The maker of scientific instruments and laboratory supplies announced a $4 billion stock buyback plan. Steel Dynamics, LegalZoom rise; Flowers Foods fall 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z "Banks have been able to distribute big, until recently we had quite a number of hefty share buybacks," Andrea Enria told an event at the Dutch central bank. ECB's Enria calls time on era of big bank buybacks 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Few details about how the buyback will work have been released. Trudeau is coming for Canadians’ guns. Some provinces refuse to help. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Starting next year, the company will "have significantly more capital available" which Hollub said "will be allocated mostly" to shares buybacks. Occidental's project to capture CO2 takes a hit from inflation 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Separately, the company announced a 1 billion euro share buyback programme, which would start in the middle of November and conclude by the end of next year at the latest. Allianz beats quarterly profit expectations, posts rosier 2022 outlook 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z And Sweden's central bank told lenders in the country on Wednesday "to be restrictive with regard to large dividend payments and share buybacks". Shareholder payouts at risk as ECB tells banks to hold capital - sources 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Abbott has painted him as a liberal crusader, and O’Rourke has been forced to answer for positions he took while running for the White House, particularly his support of mandatory gun buybacks. O’Rourke hopes to upset Texas Gov. Abbott’s bid for 3rd term 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z The government cited the buyback program as an area where that prerogative could be applied. Trudeau is coming for Canadians’ guns. Some provinces refuse to help. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z It has already paid out 4.3 billion in dividends and share buybacks. Pandora braces for recession despite resilient demand 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z In a subsequent buyback scheme, gun owners handed over more than 50,000 weapons to police. Man who killed 51 in New Zealand mosque attacks files appeal 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z But some bankers feel the ECB's approval process for buybacks is too onerous, industry sources said, adding to their frustration at the ECB's decision to shelve subsidised loans and perceived intrusiveness in operational decisions. Shareholder payouts at risk as ECB tells banks to hold capital - sources 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Canada's proposal to tax corporate stock buybacks is unlikely to deter oil and gas companies from returning cash to shareholders and may instead put them at a competitive disadvantage, industry officials and analysts said. TotalEnergies leads Shell, BP in renewables race, but shares sag 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z “Alberta’s position on this misconstrues the purpose of the buyback program,” Mendicino said. Trudeau is coming for Canadians’ guns. Some provinces refuse to help. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z On Thursday, the Liberal government proposed a 2% tax on buybacks to encourage companies to reinvest in their workers and business. Canada's share buyback tax could backfire, energy sector warns 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z The update also included a tax on corporate stock buybacks similar to a measure introduced by United States. Canada lays out cash but limits largesse on inflation fears 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The company paid out only $207.4 million in shareholder dividends in fiscal 2021, the company says, and spent nothing on share buybacks, the other way that corporations reward shareholders. Column: That big Albertsons/Kroger merger will enrich millionaire insiders at your expense 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z But much of the money was used instead for stock buybacks, which enhance the value of executive stock options, and to increase Executive Class paychecks. 60 million wage earners at the bottom make less than the top 237,000 executives 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z “The buyback program is entirely compatible, and advancing of, provincial public safety priorities because it seeks to take assault-style rifles out of our communities once and for all.” Trudeau is coming for Canadians’ guns. Some provinces refuse to help. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Matt Murphy, TPH director of energy research said companies are unlikely to accelerate buybacks next year because they have already committed to capital allocation policies. Canada's share buyback tax could backfire, energy sector warns 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z BNP has said it does not plan to buy another bank, and will use the money only for small purchases in sectors where it is already present, technology investments and a share buyback. BNP Paribas profit tops forecast despite higher costs, debt markdown 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Last month, as part of its regular survey of dealers before each of its quarterly refunding announcements, the Treasury asked dealers about the specifics of how buybacks could work. U.S. Treasury continues to assess bond buybacks to improve liquidity 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Some of that happened, but much more significant was the use of tax "savings" for stock buybacks and huge paydays for the Executive Class. The latest on pay in America: For each $1 raise you got, executives got $500 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The companies have used their profits in some cases for dividend increases and stock buybacks rather than pushing production, which could bring down the price of oil and therefore their profits. Biden Accuses Oil Companies of ‘War Profiteering’ and Threatens Windfall Tax 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland defended the buyback tax to reporters on Thursday saying it gives companies the “right incentives” to invest in production and workers. Canada's share buyback tax could backfire, energy sector warns 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Homeowners in the most at-risk areas will be eligible for a government buyback. Australia to spend $500 million to move or flood-proof homes in inundated areas 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, it said it had not yet made any decision but that it would continue to meet with a variety of market participants to assess the costs and benefits of buybacks. U.S. Treasury continues to assess bond buybacks to improve liquidity 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Pioneer also said it expects to return $7.5 billion in cash flow to shareholders through dividends and buybacks. Pioneer Natural Resources beats profit estimates on soaring crude prices 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The company also pledged to buy back $4 billion worth of its shares, bringing total buybacks announced this year to $18.5 billion, or 10 percent of the company’s share capital. Shell Reports Its Second-Highest Profit, at $9.5 Billion, and Raises Dividend 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z A 3 billion francs bond buyback announced on Oct. Credit Suisse under investor scrutiny ahead of business overhaul 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The erosion reflects a second share buyback UniCredit is carrying out as it hits a goal of returning 3.75 billion euros of last year's earnings to shareholders. UniCredit ups 2022 profit goal after Q3 earnings beat 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The board also approved a new $12 billion stock buyback program, replacing its previous program. Visa posts jump in quarterly profit, increases dividend 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z UBS struck a confident tone on Tuesday, reaffirming key financial targets and pledging more share buybacks next year, buoyed by higher interest rates and strong wealth management inflows. Moody's cuts Fosun International's rating, revises outlook to 'negative' 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z UBS struck a confident tone on Tuesday, reaffirming key financial targets and pledging more share buybacks next year, buoyed by higher interest rates and strong wealth management inflows. UPS profit rises on higher parcel delivery prices 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Snap on Thursday also announced a share buyback program of up to $500 million. Snap shares tank as inflation hurts ad spending 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z In July, Snap’s board approved a stock buyback of up to $500 million through the next year. Snap Reports Slowest-Ever Quarterly Growth but Adds New Users 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Big Tesla shareholders have been lobbying for a share buyback. Tesla Optimists Are in Retreat 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Musk also raised hopes of a share buyback earlier this month when he said "Noted" on Twitter in response to a major individual investor's call for a stock buyback. Tesla investors to focus on demand issues in earnings report 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z He praised the company's plan for share buybacks, saying it was eyeing buying back 20% of outstanding shares a year. Sachem Head's Ferguson says replacing CEO among tough jobs for activists 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z The administration is expected this week to announce plans to restock the oil reserve and create a system of buybacks that ensures a steady price, according to Bloomberg. Biden slated to tap strategic oil reserve again: report 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z The company said on Thursday that it was embarking on a second stock buyback of the same amount. Snap Reports Slowest-Ever Quarterly Growth but Adds New Users 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Musk addressed this request yesterday, saying a “meaningful buyback” in the $5 billion to $10 billion range could come next year. Tesla Optimists Are in Retreat 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Chinese state banks are stepping up intervention to defend the weakening yuan, banking sources told Reuters on Monday, while many companies have announced share buyback programmes. Asia stocks rise as relief rally builds after UK U-turn 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, the company announced a $2 billion buyback program. Sachem Head's Ferguson says replacing CEO among tough jobs for activists 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z The bank said a pause on share buybacks that it had put in place earlier this year would continue until at least the end of this year. Citigroup’s Profit Falls as Consumer Strength Is Offset by Market Weakness 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, the results were better than analysts had expected, and Mr. Dimon said the bank could resume share buybacks, which tend to raise a company’s share price, early next year. Big Banks’ Profits Drop, but Consumers Cushion the Blow 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The Treasury is asking dealers about the specifics of how buybacks could work “in order to better assess the merits and limitations of implementing a buyback program.” US Treasury asks major banks if it should buy back U.S. government bonds 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z In addition, a company will be allowed to implement share buybacks six months after listing, according to the rules, compared with 12 months now. China to ease share buyback rules amid a sluggish market 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The bank said a pause on share buybacks that it had implemented earlier this year would continue until at least the end of this year. Citigroup’s Profit Falls as Consumer Strength Is Offset by Market Weakness 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z There was good news for investors: The results were better than analysts had expected and Mr. Dimon said the bank could resume share buybacks “early next year,” which tend to raise a company’s share price. JPMorgan’s Profit Shrinks, but Chief Says U.S. Customers Are ‘Healthy’ 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The California-based fast food chain declared a special dividend and announced a stock buyback plan. PepsiCo, Moderna rise; Cameco, Owens & Minor fall 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The Treasury is also querying whether reduced volatility in the issuance of Treasury bills as a result of buybacks made for cash and maturity management purposes could be a "meaningful benefit for Treasury or investors." US Treasury asks major banks if it should buy back U.S. government bonds 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z It could not be immediately determined how much of the company is owned by employees or how much ByteDance has set aside for the buyback. TikTok owner ByteDance increases price of share buyback for staff -sources 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z He called the idea of buybacks “ridiculously stupid,” adding that “the people running this event are horribly uneducated about guns, gun crime, and the laws surrounding the regulation of guns.” Seller exploits gun-buyback loophole with help of 3D printer 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Commerce has said it will “give preference in awards to companies who commit to make future investments that grow the domestic semiconductor industry … and not engage in stock buybacks.” Analysis | Where is Biden’s chief technology officer? 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Commerce Department to take additional steps to ensure semiconductor companies do not use government subsidies to conduct stock buybacks. Lawmakers press U.S. Commerce for tougher checks on semiconductor chip subsidies 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The ban on stock buybacks expired on Friday. U.S. airlines reject lawmakers' request to refrain from share buybacks 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The 10-year-old company usually launches stock option buybacks twice a year for employees, separate sources have said. TikTok owner ByteDance increases price of share buyback for staff -sources 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The New York attorney general’s office has been hosting buybacks since 2013. Seller exploits gun-buyback loophole with help of 3D printer 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z A man going by the moniker “Kem” claims to have made $21,000 from New York’s gun buyback program by 3D printing gun parts. New York changes buyback rules after man prints 3D gun parts specifically to sell to state 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Major U.S. airlines said on Monday they have no immediate plans to resume stock buybacks after a Congress-imposed ban expired last month, amid pressure from unions to boost worker pay and fix operational issues. Factbox: Europe's travel disruption stretches into autumn 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Airline unions, representing hundreds of thousands of workers, had launched a public campaign against stock buybacks in August. Major U.S. airlines in no rush to resume stock buybacks as ban ends 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z The company also launched a share buyback last month that will see it spend up to $3 billion in repurchasing shares from its investors, which valued the company at up to $300 billion. TikTok owner ByteDance increases price of share buyback for staff -sources 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z At the buyback, he turned in 60 printed auto sears, small devices that can convert firearms into fully automatic weapons. Seller exploits gun-buyback loophole with help of 3D printer 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z After seeing stories about similar schemes in other states, Kem decided to print gun parts, and drive them six hours to the state buyback event in Utica, New York, on Aug. 27. New York changes buyback rules after man prints 3D gun parts specifically to sell to state 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z This week, as the federal government moves toward starting up its buyback program for “military-style assault weapons,” the dispute returned, if with a new twist. Alberta Revives Its Long-Running Campaign Against Federal Gun Controls 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Some U.S. lawmakers are also pressing airlines not to resume stock buybacks. Major U.S. airlines in no rush to resume stock buybacks as ban ends 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z During Mr. O’Rourke’s short-lived 2020 presidential bid, gun control advocates also cheered him on when he took an unapologetic stand in support of a proposed mandatory buyback program for assault weapons. O’Rourke to deploy families of Uvalde shooting victims before debate with Gov. Abbott 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The new rules were in place by Sept. 17, when the attorney general’s office hosted a gun buyback in the Syracuse suburb of Camillus. Seller exploits gun-buyback loophole with help of 3D printer 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z At the Sept. 17 buyback in Camillus, New York, 3D printed and homemade “ghost guns” were not eligible to be turned in, whereas the Utica buyback had no such stipulations. New York changes buyback rules after man prints 3D gun parts specifically to sell to state 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Aviation unions launched a campaign in August to pressure airlines against stock buybacks. Lawmakers, unions press U.S. airlines to hold off on stock buybacks 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z The provider of software to the insurance industry announced a $400M stock buyback plan. Boeing, Devon Energy fall; Guidewire, Dollar Tree rise 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The gold miner announced $300 million in stock buybacks for the remainder of the year. Purple Innovation, Kinross rise; AutoZone, Marathon Oil fall 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z James has recently warned that ghost guns are fueling a “gun violence epidemic” and sees buybacks as part of the solution, as do police forces in Syracuse and elsewhere. Seller exploits gun-buyback loophole with help of 3D printer 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Rail workers have gone without a raise since 2019 as the companies’ profits have boomed and stock buybacks have boosted shareholder values. A possible railroad strike looms. What's it mean for workers, transportation and the economy? 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The world’s biggest maker of health care products announced a $5 billion stock buyback plan. Starbucks, Johnson & Johnson rise; Nucor, Union Pacific fall 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z UniCredit, which generated internally more than one percentage point of additional core capital in the first half of the year, expects to kick off the buyback in the next couple of weeks. UniCredit CEO says buyback shows capital focus is valid 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Its board also authorized a new $2 billion share buyback program, in addition to its ongoing $1.5 billion program announced in August last year. Corteva to exit some markets, cut jobs in cost-saving push 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z They fear carriers might be forced to borrow even more money to fund operations and further delay returning cash through share buybacks or dividends. Rising costs fuel worries about U.S. airlines' heavy debt loads 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Wireless carrier T-Mobile US Inc on Thursday announced a $14 billion share buyback program that will run till September next year, as it seeks to reward shareholders after faring better than rivals. Mexican finance leaders plan stock exchange reform to stanch exodus 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The natural gas company announced the purchase of gas and pipeline assets and doubled its stock buyback program. Coupa Software, Glaukos rise; Occidental Petroleum falls 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Stock buybacks, which Democrats have been trying to curb, will get a new disincentive under CHIPS. A New Bid to Crack the Code on Gun Violence 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z The guidelines also forbid recipients from engaging in stock buybacks, so that taxpayer money doesn’t end up being used to reward a company’s investors. Biden Administration Releases Plan for $50 Billion Investment in Chips 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Investors also want the return of share buybacks and dividends. Rising costs fuel worries about U.S. airlines' heavy debt loads 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z It committed $300 million to improve its supply chains to better stock its shelves and announced a $1 billion stock buyback program. Bed Bath & Beyond Secures a Financial Lifeline 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Inside Wall Street’s effort to find a way around Biden’s tax on stock buybacks. Student Loan Relief Kicks Off Heated Debate 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z In the sale, Oz inked a buyback clause that stipulates the church has right of first refusal should he ever decide to sell. Mehmet Oz’s new hometown is a private, religious community where opinions on him are split 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z The company subsequently executed a stock buyback, ultimately making him a significant shareholder, and requiring him to file new disclosure forms. Florida’s ‘Stop WOKE’ Act Gets Pushback in Court 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The automaker had suspended dividend payments and share buybacks in April 2020 after the global coronavirus pandemic hit sales and impacted production, forcing the company to conserve cash during the crisis. GM restores quarterly dividend after more than two years 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The unions said Thursday that the four largest U.S. airlines spent more than $39 billion on stock buybacks from 2014 through 2019 rather than making investments to help employees and passengers. Unions push airlines to promise they’ll avoid stock buybacks 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The campaign against buybacks also comes at a time when major carriers are negotiating new contracts for their pilots, who are asking for higher pay and improvements in schedules. Airline unions launch campaign against stock buybacks 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Banks may also slow the pace of share buybacks "to preserve capital for a potential downturn," Barclays analysts said. Canadian banks face Q3 earnings declines on provisions, markets woes 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The same goes for the 1 percent tax on stock buybacks. Wall Street Doesn’t Hate This Spending Bill 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Others argue that buybacks are a reasonable way to return excess cash to shareholders, or for corporate executives to bet a company’s extra cash on the long-term health of the business they run. The 1 Percent Buyback Tax Doesn’t Scare Investors 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Union officials worry that buybacks will come back now that most U.S. airlines have returned to profitability after huge losses in 2020 and 2021. Unions push airlines to promise they’ll avoid stock buybacks 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Elliott had already cut back its stake as the shares appreciated, supported by a record buyback programme. Elliott Management has sold down remaining SoftBank stake -FT 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Where stock buybacks stand as the Democratic bill becomes law: Companies facing first tax on stock buybacks in Biden bill 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z When the buybacks are greater — reducing the total shares to, say, 90 — the value of your shares increases. Stock Buybacks and Dividends Become a $1.5 Trillion Political Target 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z “We have watched the trend of increased stock buybacks accelerate, and this is part of this very skewed economic system,” Wyden said. The new Wall Street tax key to Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The unions asked airlines to pledge to forgo buybacks until until “operational meltdowns are not the norm” and they reach new labor contracts — unions are seeking substantial wage increases. Unions push airlines to promise they’ll avoid stock buybacks 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z That change — along with another new tax on stock buybacks and fresh funding for the Internal Revenue Service to pursue tax cheats — is expected to cover the costs of the bill. House passes Inflation Reduction Act, sending climate and health bill to Biden 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Their buybacks reached $984 billion in the 12 months ended in March, another record. Companies facing first tax on stock buybacks in Biden bill 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z A study by Citi Research found that S&P 500 companies made $882 billion in total buybacks last year, but after taking care of share dilution, just $620 billion in buybacks were left. Stock Buybacks and Dividends Become a $1.5 Trillion Political Target 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z And in recent years, technology giants have used buybacks to control the market or prepare for acquisitions. The new Wall Street tax key to Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The chief financial officer of American Airlines, Derek Kerr, said in a recent interview that buybacks are not on the table. Unions push airlines to promise they’ll avoid stock buybacks 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z To pay for some of it, investors will send more of their profits to the government, with a new tax on company stock buybacks and a 15 percent corporate minimum tax for wealthy companies. Biden’s Legislative Victories Will Ripple Across the Country for Decades 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The buybacks can also signal confidence from executives about a company’s financial prospects. Companies facing first tax on stock buybacks in Biden bill 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Stocks in the S&P 500 index with the greatest buybacks outperformed the overall S&P 500 over the 10 years through July, but underperformed the overall S&P 500 over five years. Stock Buybacks and Dividends Become a $1.5 Trillion Political Target 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z “We’ve known for years that stock buybacks are a problem — that they distort the market, they lead to less long-term economic growth, and they divert investment from workers,” Brown said in a statement. The new Wall Street tax key to Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z United Airlines said that it is not currently seeking buybacks. Unions push airlines to promise they’ll avoid stock buybacks 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Another new tax soon to be felt by California businesses is a 1% excise tax on stock buybacks, which surged after President Trump signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in 2017. The Inflation Reduction Act is about to become law. What it will do for Californians 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z After the new excise tax goes into effect, companies might use some of the money they would have spent on buybacks to pay more dividends to shareholders instead, he suggested. Companies facing first tax on stock buybacks in Biden bill 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z From this perspective, when windfalls aren’t accompanied by attractive opportunities for corporate reinvestment, buybacks or special dividends are an excellent use of company cash. Stock Buybacks and Dividends Become a $1.5 Trillion Political Target 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z In addition to a proposed 15 percent minimum tax on large corporate profits, lawmakers are set to pass an entirely new 1 percent excise tax on corporate stock buybacks. The new Wall Street tax key to Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z A Southwest Airlines spokesman noted that the airline has not announced any plans for buybacks. Unions push airlines to promise they’ll avoid stock buybacks 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The package would be financed largely by tax increases, including a new tax on company stock buybacks and a 15 percent corporate minimum tax for wealthy companies. House Is Set to Pass Climate, Tax and Health Package 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The new tax puts buybacks closer to an equal tax footing with dividends. Companies facing first tax on stock buybacks in Biden bill 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The new 1 percent tax could shift some corporate spending from buybacks to dividends, Mr. Ma said. Stock Buybacks and Dividends Become a $1.5 Trillion Political Target 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Taxing corporate buybacks is a relatively new revenue-raising idea, at least in Democratic tax circles, according to tax policy experts. The new Wall Street tax key to Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Stock buybacks are a favorite target of unions and Democratic lawmakers, who often see them as widening inequality between workers and wealthier investors. Unions push airlines to promise they’ll avoid stock buybacks 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The measure also imposes a 1% tax on stock buybacks, also starting next year. Column: Tax provisions may be Democrats' most unexpected victory in the inflation bill 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z In the end, Fried expects that most of the money not spent on buybacks would end up being added to the pile of some $8 trillion in cash that U.S. companies are sitting on. Companies facing first tax on stock buybacks in Biden bill 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z But between them, dividends and buybacks will remain important ways for companies return profits to shareholders. Stock Buybacks and Dividends Become a $1.5 Trillion Political Target 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z His 2023 budget proposal also calls for new restrictions on buybacks. The new Wall Street tax key to Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Corporations view buybacks as a way to reward shareholders by reducing the number of shares and making the remaining ones more valuable. Unions push airlines to promise they’ll avoid stock buybacks 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z ABN said the European Central Bank had approved a potential share buyback worth 250 million euros, conditional on the potential sale of shares by the Dutch state, which still holds a 56% stake. ABN Amro's quarterly profit beats estimates despite rising costs 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z That means a flurry of buybacks could come in the months ahead. Companies facing first tax on stock buybacks in Biden bill 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z |
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