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by danielmarkbruce 1157 days ago
The idea that there are lots of places lying around to put 10's of billions to work at high returns, and the company just isn't being creative enough, is preposterous.
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How are these companies going to defend outsourcing with a straight face when they’re content to light their money on fire with buybacks?
No one who understands buy-backs would call it lighting money on fire. It's just giving money back to shareholders. Nothing more, nothing less.