☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 months agoAlphabet issues first ever dividend, $70 billion buybackwww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down12
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minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·6 months agoI’m guessing the next logical step is layoffs.
minus-squaresik0fewl@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6·6 months agoNo, that was the previous logical step. They’ve been doing it for a year, including in the last week.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·6 months agoGood point, had to free up some money before doing the buybacks.
I’m guessing the next logical step is layoffs.
No, that was the previous logical step. They’ve been doing it for a year, including in the last week.
Good point, had to free up some money before doing the buybacks.