Balancing Buybacks and Investments

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Relying solely on share buybacks to boost share price is not sufficient. It must be complemented with investments in other business areas to foster long-term growth. By reinvesting in the business and strategically pairing it with buybacks, companies can achieve a more impactful and sustainable increase in their share price.

Episode 321: Neal and Toby examine the recent trend of tech companies announcing stock buybacks to their shareholders and how it may (or may not) be better for them in the long run. Then, Bumble Founder Whitney Wolfe Herd thinks AI could be the future matchmaker for love-looking daters. Next, the weekend winners far, far away: the Northern Lights and a portal to Dublin, Ireland. Also, the Wall Street legend Jim Simons, who used pure mathematics to win the financial game, passed away at 86. Lastly, a huge week ahead to get your Monday started. Let’s gooooooo!

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