Share repurchases are kinder than cash dividends to shareholders who have to pay taxes.
For the past 25 years ISS has been providing proxy research and voting recommendations to shareholders.
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He has demonstrated that he knows how to deliver value to customers and to shareholders.
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But we don't begrudge big pay packages--provided the chief is delivering returns to shareholders.
The investor liaison in February testified that he fibbed to shareholders about Enron's finances.
The proposals will be put to shareholders at a general meeting on 20 May.
Large, old phone companies are hooked to shareholders who desire only reliable dividend checks.
All it has to do is pay out its income in dividends to shareholders.
While the form of the return of capital to shareholders has not yet been finalized, Yahoo!'
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Furthermore, earnings are also the source a company has for returning capital to shareholders.
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Jobs needed to send a message to shareholders that the company can survive without him.
The dividend will be paid on June 14 to shareholders of record on May 23.
Instead, they're attempting to take control of the board without any compensation to shareholders.
Or the acquisition of major content suppliers like Disney, rather than giving money back to shareholders.
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Thus despite the smaller paycheck, the non-greedy CEO would return less value to shareholders.
To shareholders, Wal-Mart International is viewed as the great white-knight to help drive future growth.
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This method often creates embedded, unrealized gains, which can lead to eventual taxable distributions to shareholders.
But when a corporation distributes part of its post-tax profits to shareholders, this is a transfer.
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But Griffith says derivative suits face a tough challenge in proving disloyalty to shareholders.
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We cannot again be a secondary consideration to shareholders and large profits and salaries.
Of these, the most important is the fiduciary responsibility to shareholders that all corporate leaders hold.
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When these non-health businesses have been shed, Aetna will spin off its health-care operations to shareholders.
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He said that he would spin off Saks Fifth Avenue to shareholders, then scrapped the idea.
Aside from making tons of money, the company seems committed towards returning value to shareholders.
Earnings are, of course, the amount that goes to shareholders after the employees have been paid.
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Finally, there will be scenarios where the best choice is to not return cash to shareholders.
The disadvantage is that it is answerable neither to shareholders nor, directly, to the Treasury.
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And paying the river of cash that still flows through the company to shareholders as dividends.
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Dividends in their most basic form are payments made to shareholders based on company profits.
Mr Breeden's solution is to hand more power both to the board and to shareholders.
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