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Tuesday, the company threw shareholders a bone, announcing plans for a $5 billion stock buyback, increased from the $1.8 billion remaining in its current stock-repurchase program.
News Corp. Weighs Next Steps Jessica E. Vascellaro 2011
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The company had said earlier that the one-time tax charge wouldn't affect stock-repurchase plans.
Altria Profit Falls 57% on Charges Melissa Korn 2011
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Williams-Sonoma slumped 4.76, or 12%, to 34.32, as the home-furnishing retailer's lowered fiscal first-quarter earnings outlook overshadowed a 29% increase in its quarterly dividend and a $225 million stock-repurchase program.
Stocks Manage to Outrun Bad Data Brendan Conway 2012
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Media giant News Corp. said Tuesday that its board of directors approved a stock-repurchase program totaling $5 billion.
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The Philadelphia-based company boosted its dividend 44% and disclosed a $6.5 billion stock-repurchase program.
Cable Lifts Comcast William Launder 2012
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The company has 8.4 million shares remaining under a 2007 stock-repurchase program.
McGraw-Hill Profit Slips on Charges Melissa Korn 2011
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Mattel's board on Friday also authorized a $500 million increase to its stock-repurchase program.
Mattel Has Holiday Hopes as Sales Keep Up Momentum John Kell 2011
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Governance Guru Blames Investors for Crisis Corporate Earnings Hit by Rising Pension Liabilities Panic Absent From Corporate Cash Allocations Dell said it approved a $5 billion stock-repurchase plan that is in addition to the $2.16 billion remaining from a prior buyback plan.
Dow Rides Optimism to 140-Point Gain Jonathan Cheng 2011
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Meanwhile, the company said the additional stock-repurchase authorization was in addition to about $4.7 billion remaining at the end of March from a prior program.
IBM Lifts Dividend 15% John Kell 2011
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The company isalso accelerating its $2 billion stock-repurchase plan, with plans to complete a $1 billion buyback by the end of 2011, and is looking for cost cuts, it said.
Tough Times Help Activists Gina Chon 2011
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