by Pam Martens and Russ Martens, Wall St On Parade:
According to S&P Dow Jones Indices, component companies of the Standard & Poor’s 500 spent $922.7 billion in 2022 buying back their own stock. That was $41 billion more than the S&P 500 companies spent in 2021, which came in at a lofty $881.7 billion.
One of the companies leading the stock buyback parade is Apple. Of the $922.7 billion spent on stock buybacks in 2022 by all companies in the S&P 500, Apple represented 10 percent of that spending with $90.2 billion in buybacks of its own stock.
“You got a cash bonus when someone died from COVID. It was an incentive to kill people, and it worked incredibly well.”
France riots see gunman open fire and weapons looted with 1,300 French arrested while cities burn As Emmanuel Macron attends an Elton John concert
While France burns, let’s all keep an eye on Holland; because what’s happening there WILL also happen here, unless the people stop it