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Stock buybacks top $200 billion in April, the second-highest monthly total since Trump’s tax cuts

It’s felt like a nonstop barrage of buybacks. April alone saw $209 billion worth of stock repurchase

Stock buybacks top $200 billion in April, the second-highest monthly total since Trump’s tax cuts

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