Dividends and Buybacks

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BlackBerry has announced that its board of directors authorized a share repurchase program to purchase for cancellation up to 12 million BlackBerry common shares.
Back in November of 2010, 24/7 Wall St. first issued a list of stocks to own for the next decade. Even long-term investors need to assess their portfolios from time to time.
Analog Devices released better-than-expected fiscal second-quarter financial results Tuesday after the markets closed.
Home Depot reported better-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2015 results before markets opened Tuesday morning.
Carl Icahn has issued an open letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook, with a valuation path -- driven largely by buybacks -- that would theoretically make Apple worth a whopping $240 per share.
Southwest Airlines is expanding the number of flights it makes to Latin America and changing its order with Boeing.
UBS has added one of the world's largest oilfield services companies to its Dividend Ruler portfolio. Top dividend stocks continue to be outstanding holdings in long-term growth and income portfolios.
24/7 Wall St. has compared Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines on the basis of their dividends and stock repurchase plans, and added in some color regarding where the stock is trading.
Macy's reported disappointing first-quarter fiscal 2015 results before markets opened Wednesday morning.
American Express is trying to please its shareholders by increasing its dividend and by increasing its share repurchase plan.
A new research report from Savita Subramanian and her well-regarded team at Merrill Lynch points out that some of the biggest positive surprises have been from the mega-cap stocks.
TerraForm Global has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its initial public offering.
Fannie Mae is paying the U.S. Treasury another $1.8 billion in June. While this dividend sounds great on the surface, Fannie Mae’s profit fell sharply in the first quarter after a drop in...
Carl Icahn called Apple the Secretariat of corporations and the best company of the past 50 years, the activist investor also mentioned that he always likes bigger buybacks.
The Airbus backlog now totals more than 6,300 commercial planes, or more than 10 years of production at its current pace of around 625 new jets a year.