Dividends and Buybacks

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Qualcomm has launched at $10 billion tender offer to repurchase shares. The move comes less than a week after the company withdrew its offer to acquire NXP for $44 billion.
Wells Fargo formalized an expected divided increase Tuesday morning, announcing a 10% increase in its quarterly payout per share.
IBM posts better than expected earnings, the U.S. budget deficit could hit $1 trillion next year, and other important business headlines.
Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger have just handed themselves an open checkbook that can be used for buying back Berkshire Hathaway stock any time and arguably for any price or reason.
The quest to be the first publicly traded company with a $1 trillion market cap is currently being led by Apple, but those massive share buybacks could be an issue.
After many wrist slaps and many fines and settlements, Wells Fargo announced that the Federal Reserve Board did not object to the company’s 2018 Capital Plan under the recently concluded...
Ralph Lauren shares saw a handy gain on Thursday after the firm announced at its investor day that it will be making some big changes.
ZTE may have set a deal with the U.S. government, China offers to buy more U.S. goods and services, stock buybacks top $200 billion in May, and other important headlines.
These five companies that all pay at least a 5% dividend, have shares rated Buy by analysts and offer a reasonable degree of safety.
These four stocks may not be as safe as U.S. Treasury debt, but they still would make great additions to more conservative growth and income portfolios now.
These five top growth companies are all rated Buy and pay outstanding dividends, and they have good growth prospects.
One good idea now may be to take some profit on winners and look for some contrarian ideas that could have solid upside and a degree of safety.
Sturm, Ruger shareholders voted to require company to report on its efforts to make guns safer. The company said it would comply and that the requirement does not change "what we stand for."
After Office Depot released its first-quarter earnings report before the markets opened, its shares rallied on Wednesday.
AbbVie is trying one of the older and less-used efforts to drive its share price back up: a modified Dutch tender auction.