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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Neil Patel

Ackman's $5.9B AI Bet: 40% of Pershing Square Concentrated in Amazon, Alphabet, Meta

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square allocates nearly 40% of its $5.9B portfolio to Amazon, Alphabet, and Meta, betting their AI investments will generate outsized returns.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Todd Shriber

Lockheed Martin Poised for Strong Growth as Defense Spending Surges Globally

$LMT positioned for gains from global defense spending surge, $6.9B free cash flow, $6.1B annual shareholder returns.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Usa News Group

Gold Developers Accelerate Projects With $500M+ in Secured Financing

Five gold developers secured $500M+ in financing to advance projects in Africa and South America toward imminent production, with first gold pours expected 2026-2027.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Anders Bylund

eBay's Quiet Wealth Machine: How a Forgotten Blue Chip Returned 15.8% Annually

$EBAY delivered 15.8% annualized returns over a decade through disciplined capital allocation, 62% share buybacks, and strategic focus on authenticated collectibles rather than commodity e-commerce.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Na

Concrete Pumping Holdings Expands Into U.K. Power Market With Templant Hire Acquisition

Concrete Pumping Holdings acquires U.K. temporary power provider Templant Hire through Camfaud subsidiary, expanding service offerings while maintaining net debt neutrality.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

Nexxen Doubles Down With $40M Repurchase Plan After Completing $20M Buyback

Nexxen completes $20M share repurchase program, repurchasing 224,229 shares at $7.10 average price, and announces new $40M buyback initiative.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

Zymeworks Taps Royalty Pharma Executive Stafford as New CFO

Zymeworks appoints Royalty Pharma executive Kristin Stafford as CFO effective April 1, 2026, strengthening financial leadership amid pipeline advancement.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

Shell Executes €47M Share Buyback as Energy Giant Shields Shareholder Value

Shell repurchased 1.34M shares at £35.24-€41.33 per share across European exchanges under its May 2026-authorized buyback program, returning capital to shareholders.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

Equinor Executes First Tranche of 2026 Share Buyback, Repurchasing 3.9M Shares

Equinor completes first tranche of 2026 buyback, repurchasing 3.9M shares for NOK 1.19B. Treasury position now represents 2.53% of share capital.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

AIxCrypto Completes $41M Transformation, Pivots to AI Agent and RWA Focus

AIxCrypto completes $41M strategic transformation, rebrands, and refocuses on AI agents and real-world asset tokenization for 2026 growth.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

ASML Accelerates Share Buybacks With €125M Repurchase Program

ASML repurchased 106,438 shares for €125M at €1,145-€1,212 per share in late March under its January 2026 buyback initiative.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Signify

Signify Continues Buyback Program, Repurchasing 70,000 Shares at EUR 18.05

Signify repurchases 70,000 shares at EUR 18.05 each as part of ongoing February 2026 buyback program, reaching EUR 11.4 million in cumulative repurchases for employee compensation plan coverage.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

Heineken Pushes Forward With €750M Buyback, Repurchasing 175K Shares in Latest Tranche

Heineken repurchases 175K shares in weekly buyback activity, bringing second €750M tranche total to 1M+ shares for €74.1M spent.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Paypoint Plc

PayPoint Hits Record Profits, Restructures into Four Units Amid Shareholder Buybacks

PayPoint reports record FY26 results and announces major reorganization into four business units. Company executing £23.8M share buyback while targeting 30% capital reduction by FY28.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

Bekaert Advances €75M Buyback, Accumulates 3.34% of Outstanding Shares

Bekaert repurchased 57,549 shares at €39.73 average price during March buyback program, now holding 1.69M own shares representing 3.34% of outstanding equity.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Sean Williams

Buffett's $78B Bet on Berkshire: Massive Buyback Reshapes Stock Landscape

Berkshire Hathaway spent $78B repurchasing its own stock since 2018, exceeding combined spending on Apple, Chevron, Bank of America, and Occidental Petroleum—reducing shares by 12.6%.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Eric Volkman

SSR Mining Strikes $1.5B Deal to Exit Turkey, Refocus on Americas Growth

SSR Mining sells 80% stake in Turkish Çöpler mine to Cengiz Holding for $1.5B, shifting focus to Americas operations. Stock surges 7%.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Jonathan Ponciano

Perdoceo CFO Cashes In on 50% Rally While Company Posts Strong Growth

Perdoceo Education's CFO sold $1.17M in shares as stock surges 50% annually. Company reports robust 24% revenue growth and aggressive buyback program despite insider sale.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

Millicom Charts Growth Path With $3 Dividend, $1.2B Profit Amid Share Buyback Plan

Millicom announces 2026 AGM, proposes $3 dividend and 10% buyback authorization backed by $1.2B profit.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Benzinga

Omega Flex Declares $0.34 Quarterly Dividend, Maintains Capital Return Focus

Omega Flex declares $0.34 quarterly dividend for Q1 2026, reflecting management confidence in cash generation while maintaining flexible capital allocation approach.
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