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via Common Dreams I by Kenny Stancil I December 17, 2020
'Sick': Most Profitable US Companies Fired Workers, Enriched Shareholders During Pandemic

‘Sick’: Most Profitable US Companies Fired Workers, Enriched Shareholders During Pandemic

"...An in-depth investigation published Wednesday by the Washington Post illuminates how "big businesses are having a very different year from most of the country," ...

“International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) is pushing the limits of shareholder payouts with its latest quarterly dividend hike

By Owen Davis "Less than two weeks after reporting its 16th consecutive quarter of declining revenue, computing giant International Business ...

“Prezzi altissimi, speculazione, zero ricera: Fermiano le industrie farmaceutiche

By Fabrizio Patti "L’attività di comprare azioni proprie, da parte delle aziende, sarebbe considerata un’attività normale dal 99% degli economisti ...

“Rebel economist breaks through to Washington on how shareholder value theory rewards the undeserving

By Yves Smith "By Lynn Parramore, Senior Research Analyst at the Institute for New Economic Thinking. Originally published at the Institute ...

“Worse Than Big Tobacco”: How Big Pharma Fuels the Opioid Epidemic

By Lynn Parramore "Over a 40-year career, Philadelphia attorney Daniel Berger has obtained millions in settlements for investors and consumers ...

#GOPTAXSCAM delivers billions to corporate executives and wealthy shareholders while middle-class workers are left behind

By Senate Democrats "Financial Times: Trump Tax Cuts Herald $1tn Bonanza For US Investors.  “US companies are on track this year ...
via Handelsbatt I by Ulf Sommer I June 15, 2021
$500 billion: US corporations increase share buybacks to new record

$500 billion: US corporations increase share buybacks to new record

In 2021, companies will spend more on buying their own shares than ever before. That drives stock prices – but lets ...

$750 million buyback boosts Panera’s stock, not growth

By Janet Sparks "Stock analysts are watching Panera Bread to see if the fast-casual franchise company will be able to ...
2014 HBR McKinsey Award, First Place : “Profits Without Prosperity”

2014 HBR McKinsey Award, First Place : “Profits Without Prosperity”

The HBR McKinsey Awards, judged by an independent panel of business and academic leaders, commend outstanding articles published each year ...

2016 FDI Summit Conclusions

Anonymous "Slovenia is a great place to live, but it is not an optimum location for doing business,” was one ...
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