This implies that the partnership reinvests its earnings much more efficiently than its peer group.

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This implies that the company reinvests its earnings more efficiently than its peer group.

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This implies that the company reinvests its earnings more efficiently than its industry peers.

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Technology diversifies every single dollar that comes in, rebalances every account we have in a tax efficient way, and reinvests dividends.

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Going forward, Fields would prefer to reach a state where the firm distributes 6-7% dividends and reinvests the rest in expanding the litigation portfolio.

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Gates is methodically diversifying his wealth: He sells 20 million shares each quarter, reinvests through Cascade Investment in nontech companies, including big stakes in Cox Communications, Canadian National Railway, Republic Services.

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Mr Roell reinvests two-thirds of the firm's profits.

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In the case of Apple, the decision as to what to do with its cash is tied up with a broader discussion about whether the company is transforming itself from being a growth stock - a highly innovative firm that reinvests its profits in expansion and new products - into a mature company with a stable business that pays a regular dividend.

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