2 Bloomberg: Just last week, #Apple announced the year’s biggest #repurchase as it seeks to reassure #investors during its leadership transition. #buybacks
1 Bloomberg: #CorporateAmerica announced plans to #buyback $665 billion worth of #shares in #S&P500 #companies in the four months through April, the most ever to start a year, according to data from Birinyi Associates. #buybacks 🧵
Access to Finance is Hampering UK Small Business Growth | Startups Magazine

In 2023, the Labour Party promised that if it won the election, small businesses would be at the heart of its agenda in government. Days after coming into office it has already announced plans for a £7 billion wealth fund to 'unlock investment' in the UK, with reforms set to be made to the British Business Bank to help improve funding for startup businesses.

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#marlene for #wirtschaftsministerium weil #kurzfristige gewinne #profit wird alles zerstören #wirtschaft #deutschland #economy #germany #capitalism english: instead of investing into #innovation and #factories #CEO decide to boost #stock #price via #buybacks which drives up #stockprice short term but #longterm kills the company "hurray for all involved" especially #bank #banks and #finance #mafia ruining this #planet
Bloomberg: The combined share #buybacks last quarter by #Alphabet, #Microsoft, #Amazon and #Meta was $11B, the lowest since 2019. #Companies are reining in #repurchases as they sink more money into #AI.

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I'm not sure #SEC of last few decades would have ever investigated this kind of #Investment #capitalism. Company #Stock #buybacks have became a major #marketplace #engine without any real scrutiny.

Microsoft has returned $364B to shareholders in the past decade through dividends and buybacks, showcasing its cash strength and disciplined strategy. With growth from Azure, AI integration, and steady dividends, it’s seen as a shareholder’s paradise, though premium valuation and regulatory risks remain.

#Microsoft #Investing #TechStocks #AI #Dividends #Buybacks #CloudComputing #TECHi

Read Full Article Here :- https://www.techi.com/microsoft-returns-364-billion-shareholders-stock-gains-strength/

So markets going up now is mostly companies buying up their own stock??! 🤔
https://youtube.com/watch?v=AuXYXih0wVA
#stockmarket #buybacks #economy
This Economy Sucks... Why Is The Market Booming?

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South Korea's Ministry of Economy and Finance signaled that next month's Treasury bond competitive issuance will likely remain at or below June's 18.5 trillion won, with quarterly guidelines and flexible buyback volumes also expected.
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Next Month's Treasury Bond Competitive Issuance Likely to Remain Steady or Decrease

South Korea's Ministry of Economy and Finance signaled that next month's Treasury bond competitive issuance will likely remain at or below June's 18.5 trillion won, with quarterly guidelines and flexible buyback volumes also expected.

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