Tag Archives: Stock Buybacks

The New York Times 3:06 pm on August 19, 2020
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Apple Is Worth $2 Trillion, Punctuating Big Tech’s Grip

Apple is the first U.S. company to reach $2 trillion in value, capping a staggering ascent that began in the pandemic.

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The New York Times 6:30 pm on May 19, 2020
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Too Big to Fail: The Entire Private Sector

Large parts of financial markets are now being managed by the government. Even if they don’t like it, investors must acknowledge it.

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The New York Times 11:44 am on April 29, 2020
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Should There Be Deals During a Pandemic?

Elizabeth Warren and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez escalated a Washington pushback against M.&A., introducing a bill to block many corporate acquisitions.

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The New York Times 7:54 pm on April 24, 2020
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A Big, Once-Reliable Source of Investor Cash Is Drying Up

The losses aren’t coming just from the drop in stock prices. The effect of the dividend cuts sweeping through the market will hurt, too.

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The New York Times 11:14 am on April 24, 2020
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Some Companies Seeking Bailouts Had Piles of Cash, Then Spent It

They poured the money into stock buybacks and dividends. Now, those hurting from the pandemic want government aid.

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The New York Times 10:00 pm on April 15, 2020
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Fed Gives Banks a Break to Keep Markets Calm, Asking for Little in Return

The Federal Reserve is giving banks room to maneuver with regulatory tweaks. But it isn’t barring them from paying dividends, fueling concerns that it is ignoring the lessons of the last crisis.

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