shares of a company's stock that have been bought back by the company and not canceled. In the United States, these shares are shown as deductions from equity, in the United Kingdom, they are shown as assets in the balance sheet.
TREASURY SECRETARY Nicholas Brady seems obsessed with getting businessmen and investors to take a long-term view. A Treasury task force has reportedly been worrying about such things as whether stock options encourage executives to drive stock prices up by doing something to boost short-term profits at the expense of...
Sep. 10--The U.S. Treasury is finally making it easier for savers to buy and sell Treasury securities ... maybe easy enough for Treasuries to gain ground on certificates of deposit. Treasury securities haven't been a hot commodity in recent months, thanks...
TOKYO -- OMRON Corporation (TOKYO:6645; ADR:OMRNY; "the Company") announced that its Board of Directors resolved today to cancel treasury stock pursuant to Article 178 of the Company Law of Japan.
TOKYO -- OMRON Corporation (TOKYO:6645; ADR:OMRNY; 'Omron', 'the Company') has announced that resolutions fixing a ceiling for and clarifying the Company's future policy on treasury stock holdings were approved at a meeting of its Board of Directors held on October 30, 2007. Details are as follows.
ATLANTA, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SunTrust Banks, Inc., said today that it has received preliminary approval from the U.S. Treasury for the sale of $3.5 billion in preferred stock and related warrants to the U.S. Treasury under the Capital Purchase Program of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008....
BUFFALO, N.Y.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 24, 1999-- M&T Bank Corporation ("M&T") (NYSE:MTB) announced that it has been authorized by its Board of Directors to purchase and hold as treasury stock up to 190,465 additional shares of its common stock. This represents approximately 2.5% of common shares currently outstanding. The additional shares...
WASHINGTON AFP — US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said Tuesday he has been conferring with his foreign counterparts on measures to restore calm to roiling global stock markets. Speaking at the US Chamber of Commerce following sharp falls on Asian and European stock markets Monday which were largely tied...
NEW YORK Bloomberg -- U.S. bonds fell Monday for the fourth time in five days amid concern that Japan, one of the largest foreign investors in Treasury debt, is selling some holdings. After the Federal Reserve said it sold Treasury bills on behalf of an undisclosed customer, yields...
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YORK, Pa. -- DENTSPLY International Inc. (NASDAQ:XRAY) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock repurchase program under which the Company may repurchase shares of Company stock on the open market or in negotiated transactions in an amount to maintain up to three million (3,000,000) shares in...
John Jansen submits: In conjunction with the statement of Secretary Paulson, the Treasury has provided several fact sheets which flesh out the plan. I just read through the agreement which summarizes the Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement. The Treasury will purchase Senior Preferred Shares of each entity and will begin...
M2 PRESSWIRE-29 September 2005-PHLX: The Philadelphia Stock Exchange and Philadelphia Board of Trade to begin trading options and futures on U.S. Treasury SecuritiesC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:29062005 PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Stock Exchange PHLX and its wholly owned subsidiary Philadelphia Board...
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 28, 1995--The Board of Directors of Merck & Co., Inc., in two separate actions today, declared a quarterly dividend of 34 cents a share and approved a new $3 billion treasury stock purchase program.
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--November 22, 1994-- The Board of Directors of Merck & Co., Inc., in two separate actions today, declared a quarterly dividend of 30 cents a share and approved a new $2 billion treasury stock purchase program.
Under a recently introduced program, customers can directly buy and manage Treasury securities from the U.S. Treasury Department. After investors open an account and make an initial $25 investment, they can add to their account holdings in any increment that they choose, even a...
YORK, Pa. -- DENTSPLY International Inc. (Nasdaq:XRAY) today announced that its Board of Directors has increased the Company's authorization to repurchase shares under its stock repurchase program. Under the program, the Company may repurchase shares of Company stock on the open market or in negotiated transactions in an amount to...
Business Editors The payroll profession heaved a collective sigh of relief Tuesday when the U.S. Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service decided to indefinitely extend the moratorium on the imposition of FICA and FUTA taxation on qualified stock options, including incentive stock options and employee stock purchase plans. ...
A lower price makes treasury bonds more affordable for all There's good news and bad news for bond investors. First, if the tremors, shakes and shocks of stock markets at home and abroad have driven you to consider rock-solid Treasury bonds, you'll be glad to know that the minimum...
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