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A comment on Intel Brags of $152B in Stock Buybacks. Why Does It Need an $8B Subsidy?. Parent comment

Re:Intel Brags of $152B in Stock Buybacks. Why Does It Need ... by Eisenstein on Thursday March 28, 2024 @09:00AM (#39850737)
> The companies currently not doing those things are in a growth phase, with the expectation that in the future they probably will be issuing dividends/buybacks.

Berkshire-Hathaway has only paid dividends once since Buffet took over, and is the highest priced stock listed on the NYSE.

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Re:Intel Brags of $152B in Stock Buybacks. Why Does It Need ... by fiprofessor on Thursday March 28, 2024 @09:06AM (#39850831)
But Berkshire Hathaway does do stock buybacks.
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Re:Intel Brags of $152B in Stock Buybacks. Why Does It Need ... by scotty79 on Friday March 29, 2024 @06:29AM (#39862445)
Periodic stock buybacks and resales are a slow version of pump and dump.
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