I guess I don't know if it's frowned upon but every time I see it mentioned it's never in a favorable light. Like "Company XYZ made record profits and spent x billions on stock buy backs" etc. I'm just trying to understand what that means and what the significance is.
lilly_kilgore OP t1_j6kkmo8 wrote
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Ahhh ok this makes sense. Thank you.