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Re:Intel Cuts Employee Pay to Maintain Quarterly Dividend by osigurdson on Wednesday February 01, 2023 @02:19AM (#34607492)
It is really just a matter of what a company does with its earnings. The options are: 1) invest in the business (including acquisitions, etc), 2) stockpile cash and 3) pay dividends.
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Re:Intel Cuts Employee Pay to Maintain Quarterly Dividend by anticensor on Wednesday February 01, 2023 @03:12PM (#34616873)
A company cannot do 2) for too long at once or it might face legal trouble.
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