fromIndependent3 days agoUK newsAIB board pulls the trigger on 1.2bn buyback of State's sharesAIB initiated a €1.2bn buyback despite stock falling short of a crucial target.Government's agreed minimum price for AIB shares was not met until recent recovery.
UK newsfromwww.theguardian.com1 week agoProfits fall at Premier Inn owner Whitbread amid drop in UK bookingsWhitbread's profits fell but shares rose due to planned share buybacks and hotel openings.
London startupfromSilicon Canals1 week agoUK's Deliveroo suspends share buyback following 3.1B DoorDash takeover proposal - Silicon CanalsDeliveroo has suspended its £100M buyback after a $3.6B takeover proposal from DoorDash, which it may recommend to shareholders.
Toronto startupfromwww.nytimes.com2 months ago7-Eleven Taps American Executive to Help Keep It Out of Canadian HandsSeven & i Holdings appointed its first foreign-born CEO to resist a takeover amid significant corporate changes.
fromBusiness Matters5 months agoMiscellaneousNatwest buys back 1bn in shares from Treasury as government stake drops to 11%NatWest's buyback reduces government ownership to over 11%, indicating steady progress towards full privatisation.
fromFast Company10 months agoBusinessGM cuts EV forecast by 50,000 and announces a $6 billion share buyback planGeneral Motors cuts EV production forecast, announces $6 billion share buyback plan to focus on gas-powered models.