How CEOs Manipulate the Stock Market
Stock buybacks, explained.
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You’ve heard the term stock buybacks everywhere this year. In the airline and railroad industry, the oil and gas industry, in entertainment, and in food — companies spent over $1 trillion on stock buybacks last year. But what are stock buybacks, and how did they get so prevalent?