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Oil and Corporate Responsibility: Oil companies like to boast that their record-breaking profits are largely invested in infrastructure, exploration for new sources of "Texas tea," and in exploring "green alternatives." But, according to an AP story, the bulk of oil companies' earnings have gone not into exploration, but to stock buybacks...; Tags: Investment, Exploration, Stock, Corporate Responsibility, Stock Buyback, Shareholder, Oil Company, Financial Accounting, Finance, Michael Mattis; Blog posts 2008-07-22
NE Ohio businesses jumping on stock buyback bandwagon.(Insight): Byline: SHAWN A. TURNER Eager to bolster their share prices in light of what has been an uneven stock market this year, at least five Northeast Ohio companies since Jan. 1 have announced plans to spend tens of millions of dollars on buying back...; Tags: company, stock, stock buyback; Research articles 2006-06-26
Intel, Others Tout Stock Buyback Plans - in wake of September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks: Financial patriots or stock pirates?; Tags: Intel Corp., stock, stock buyback, terrorist attack; Research articles 2001-09-24
Stock buyback wave hits: companies seek to firm up sinking prices.: In an effort to undergird their sagging stock prices, a growing parade of Northeast Ohio companies is marching forward with plans to buy back large amounts of their own shares. Parker Hannifin Corp., A. Schulman Inc., OfficeMax Inc., Royal Appliance MIn an effort to undergird their...; Tags: Companies, company, OfficeMax Inc., stock, stock buyback, stock price; Research articles 1998-09-14
Applied Materials Announces Accelerated Stock Buyback and New $5 Billion Stock Repurchase Program; Reduces Outstanding Shares by 10% in 4th Quarter: SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Applied Materials, Inc. announced today the repurchase of 145 million shares of its common stock for approximately $2.5 billion cash under an accelerated stock buyback program. This stock buyback, combined with repurchases of nearly 9 million shares previously made during the current fiscal quarter, has resulted...; Tags: Applied Materials Inc., stock, stock buyback; Research articles 2006-09-18

Tessera Technologies Announces $100 Million Stock Buyback Program: SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Tessera Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:TSRA), a leading provider of miniaturization technologies for the electronics industry, announced today its board of directors has authorized a program to repurchase up to $100 million of common stock. The company intends, from time to time, as business conditions warrant, to purchase...; Tags: stock, stock buyback; Research articles 2007-08-24
No "red magic" for Heinz.(stock redemption): Many companies engage in stock buyback programs, or redemptions, often for financial reasons but occasionally for tax purposes. In May, the Court of Federal Claims denied a $42.5 million refund sought by processed-food manufacturer H.J. Heinz Co. for Many companies engage in stock buyback programs, or...; Tags: H.J. Heinz Co., redemption, stock, stock buyback; Research articles 2007-08-01
Semtech Announces $150 Million Accelerated Stock Buyback: CAMARILLO, Calif. -- SEMTECH CORPORATION (NASDAQ:SMTC), a leading producer of high performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved an accelerated stock repurchase program. The program is supplemental to the Company's existing stock repurchase program, under which approximately $50.3 million of remaining authority exists.; Tags: stock, stock buyback; Research articles 2007-05-30
Semtech Announces Completion of Accelerated Stock Buyback and Resumption of Existing Stock Repurchase Program: CAMARILLO, Calif. -- SEMTECH CORPORATION (NASDAQ: SMTC), a leading producer of high performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, announced today that it completed on December 3, 2007 an accelerated stock repurchase program previously announced on May 30, 2007. The company paid approximately $19.4 million purchase price adjustment to Goldman Sachs &...; Tags: Company, stock, stock buyback; Research articles 2007-12-03
Ford Stock Buyback Likely.(Originated from Detroit Free Press): Apr. 12--It's only a matter of time before Ford Motor Co. favors its shareholders with a stock repurchase plan intended to push up the stock price, industry analysts say. Apr. 12--It's only a matter of time before Ford Motor Co. favors...; Tags: Ford Motor Co., stock, stock buyback; Research articles 1997-04-12
Avocent Announces New Stock Buyback Program; Shares Expected to be Used in LANDesk Acquisition: HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Avocent Corporation (NASDAQ:AVCT) announced today that its Board of Directors approved a program to repurchase up to three million additional shares of the Company's stock. The Company expects to use the shares repurchased under this program to offset a portion of the shares to be issued in...; Tags: acquisition, Avocent Corp., LANDesk Software, stock, stock buyback; Research articles 2006-05-23
Stock buyback drives price, controversy.(News)(Methode Electronics Inc.'s plans stock buyback): Byline: H. LEE MURPHY There's nothing like a generous tender offer to send a stock soaring. Methode Electronics Inc., a Chicago maker of electrical connectors and circuitry, on Aug. 20 offered to buy out its Class B shares for $20 each,...; Tags: stock, stock buyback; Research articles 2002-10-21
InPhonic Announces $30 Million Stock Buyback Program: WASHINGTON -- InPhonic, Inc. (NASDAQ:INPC), a leading online seller of wireless services and products, today announced that its board of directors has approved a stock buyback program of its common stock.; Tags: stock, stock buyback; Research articles 2006-11-15
Stock buyback to help boost dividend: but great leaps in price not expected in the near term - The Power Retailers: Wal-Mart: As a mature company that finally broke the $100 billion sales mark in '96, Wal-Mart is a dependable Rock of Gibraltar that almost never lets down investors. Nonetheless, its stock "don't get no respect" on Wall Street, posing serious problems for a company that pays its top executives relatively low...; Tags: dividend, stock, stock buyback, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.; Research articles 1997-03-03
Semtech Announces Additional $50 Million Stock Buyback: CAMARILLO, Calif. -- Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ:SMTC) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized an additional $50 million for the Company's current stock buyback program. The program authorizes the repurchase of common stock from time to time through negotiated or open market transactions.; Tags: stock, stock buyback; Research articles 2006-05-30
Palm Announces Stock Buyback Program: SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Palm, Inc. (Nasdaq:PALM) today announced that its board of directors has approved a stock buyback program of up to $250 million of its common stock.; Tags: Palm Inc., stock, stock buyback; Research articles 2006-09-21
Gaithersburg-based Ace*Comm initiates successful stock buyback after: It was some two months ago that the board of Ace*Comm Corp., recognizing the impact of the company's depressed stock on investors, authorized managers to initiate a share repurchase program.; Tags: stock, stock buyback; Research articles 2001-09-20
Avocent Announces Expanded Stock Buyback Program; Signs $250 Million Revolving Line of Credit: HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Avocent Corporation (NASDAQ:AVCT) announced today that its Board of Directors approved an expanded stock repurchase program for up to three million additional shares of the Company's common stock. The Company also announced that it has closed on a $250 million unsecured five year revolving bank line of...; Tags: Avocent Corp., Company, stock, stock buyback; Research articles 2006-06-19
TRW announces stock buyback: CLEVELAND--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 9, 1996--TRW Inc. announced today that its board of directors has approved a program to purchase 10 to 15 percent of its outstanding common stock over the next 18 months. The stock purchase of approximately $550 million to $850 million, based on current market prices, reflects management's...; Tags: stock, stock buyback, TRW; Research articles 1996-02-09
Home Depot announces stock buyback. (Home Center Update).(Brief Article): Home Depot Inc., its shares battered by investor worries over stiff competition from rivol Lowe's Cos., said it will buy bock up to $2 billion of its stock. At current prices, the buyback would represent about 3 percent of the retailer's outstanding Home Depot Inc.,...; Tags: Home Depot Inc., Lowe, stock, stock buyback; Research articles 2002-09-01