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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Ryan Vanzo

SpaceX IPO Set for 2026: What $1.75T Valuation Means for Investors

SpaceX targets 2026 IPO at $1-1.75T valuation, raising $50-75B with 30% retail allocation. Investors should expect capital reallocation to other Musk companies.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

VEON Cuts Investor Costs with Fee Waiver, Commits to $100M Buyback Program

VEON eliminates ADS fees and commits to $100M annual buybacks starting January 2026, improving shareholder economics amid business transformation.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

MGIC Boosts Shareholder Returns With $750M Buyback and Dividend Hike

$MTG approves $750M share buyback and $0.15 quarterly dividend, signaling financial strength in mortgage insurance sector.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Nasdaq Inc.

Nasdaq Boosts Quarterly Dividend to $0.31 Per Share, Signaling Growth Confidence

Nasdaq raised quarterly dividend to $0.31 per share, payable June 26, 2026, signaling confidence in cash generation and commitment to shareholder returns.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Sean Williams

Buffett's Successor Bets Against U.S. Markets, Deploys $43B in Japanese Stocks

New Berkshire CEO Greg Abel shifts strategy away from American equities, investing over $43 billion in Japanese trading houses and insurers citing attractive valuations.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Anusuya Lahiri

Netflix Eyes Radford Studio Bargain as LA Real Estate Slump Creates M&A Opportunity

Netflix pursues deeply discounted Radford Studio Center acquisition, capitalizing on depressed LA real estate values from interest rate hikes and production slowdowns.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

Otis Raises Quarterly Dividend 5% to $0.44, Signaling Confidence in Cash Generation

Otis Worldwide raises quarterly dividend 5% to $0.44 per share, reflecting strong service-driven cash flows and 120% cumulative growth since 2020 spin-off.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Neil Patel

Netflix's Valuation Puzzle: Why Buffett Loves the Discipline, Hates the Price

Netflix's capital discipline impressed Buffett, but its 38.5 P/E ratio lacks the margin of safety he demands. Great management at the wrong price remains a poor investment.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

ASML Raises 2026 Outlook on Strong Q1, Executes Share Buybacks

ASML raises 2026 guidance to €36-40B revenue with 51-53% gross margins, executes share buybacks after strong Q1 earnings.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Jyske Bank

Jyske Bank Accelerates Share Buyback, Treasury Holdings Hit 6.54% of Capital

Jyske Bank's ongoing share repurchase programme has accumulated 711,880 shares worth DKK 648 million as of mid-April 2026, bringing treasury holdings to 6.54% of share capital.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Jyske Bank

Jyske Bank Accelerates Share Buyback, Acquires 71,880 Shares for DKK 648M

Jyske Bank acquired 71,880 shares for DKK 648M in week 16, bringing treasury holdings to 6.54% of share capital under its DKK 3B repurchase program.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

Sysco Boosts Quarterly Dividend as Food Service Giant Signals Confidence

Sysco raises quarterly dividend to $0.55/share and plans $0.04 annual increase for fiscal 2027, reinforcing Dividend Aristocrat commitment.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Na

Sysco Boosts Quarterly Dividend to $0.55, Signals Sustained Shareholder Returns

Sysco increases quarterly dividend by $0.01 to $0.55 per share, with additional $0.04 boost planned for fiscal 2027, reinforcing Dividend Aristocrat credentials.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Equity Insider

Well-Funded Gold Miners Gain Edge as Sector Output Reaches Plateau

Institutional capital flows to funded gold developers as global mine output stalls. Lake Victoria Gold, G Mining Ventures, and peers advance construction with secured financing.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Bekaert

Bekaert Advances €75M Buyback, Accumulates 3.56% of Outstanding Shares

Bekaert repurchased 42,580 shares at €41.44 average during April buyback program, now holding 1.8M shares representing 3.56% stake.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Daniel Sparks

Apple's $12.7B AI Bet: Why Restraint Beats the Capex Arms Race

Apple spends just $12.7B on AI capex versus competitors' $100B+, partnering with firms like Google instead of building infrastructure—preserving capital for shareholder returns while maintaining technological relevance.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Vandana Singh

CareDx Divests Lab Products Unit for $170M to Accelerate High-Growth Core Business

CareDx sells Lab Products unit to EuroBio Scientific for $170M, concentrating on faster-growing Testing Services and Digital Solutions segments amid strong 39% Q1 revenue growth.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

PrimeEnergy Cuts Revenue But Boosts Per-Share Value Amid Energy Price Volatility

PrimeEnergy Resources reported 2025 revenue of $189.1M (down 20%), but net income of $26.3M ($15.85/share), supported by aggressive $PNRG share buybacks reducing shares from 7.6M to 1.6M while maintaining zero bank debt.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Surbhi Jain

Nvidia Sidesteps Hyperscaler Path, Doubles Down on Chip Dominance

CEO Jensen Huang reaffirms Nvidia's strategy to avoid competing with cloud customers, maintaining focus on AI chips and ecosystem investments over infrastructure competition.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

BNY Mellon Declares $0.53 Common Dividend, Returns Cash to Shareholders

BNY Mellon declares $0.53 per share common dividend payable May 2026, alongside preferred stock distributions, signaling capital strength and shareholder returns.
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