S&P 500 Q4 2023 Buybacks Increase 18.0% Compared to Q3, Full Year 2023 Shows Decline of 13.8% from 2022 Levels, Earnings Per Share Impact Continues to Decline; Buybacks Tax Reduced Q4 Operating Earnings by 0.44% and 2023 by 0.40%

This post was originally published on this siteS&P 500 Q4 2023 buybacks were $219.1 billion, up 18.0% from Q3 2023’s $185.6 billion and up 3.7% from Q4 2022’s $211.2 billion The 2023 expenditure of $795.2 billion was down 13.8% from the 2022 expenditure of $922.7 Consumer Discretionary and Consumer Staples significantly increased…

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The Resolution of International Conflicts and the Institutionalization of Peace Discussed at the 8th Annual Commemoration of HWPL’s Declaration of Peace and Cessation of War

This post was originally published on this siteANAHEIM, Calif., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (Chairman Lee Man-hee, hereinafter referred to as HWPL), a corporation, held a ceremony at the Peace Training Center in Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do, on the 14th to commemorate the 8th…

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PetSmart Charities Teams Up with Hill’s Pet Nutrition for National Adoption Week, Celebrating 30 Years of Pet Adoptions

This post was originally published on this siteTargeting 30 adoptions in 30 days across all stores nationwide March 18-24 PHOENIX, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — To celebrate 30 years of helping adoptable pets find loving families, PetSmart Charities® – the leading funder of animal welfare in the U.S. – challenged all PetSmart U.S….

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Make-A-Wish America Appoints Sundeep Reddy, Executive Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer at Salesforce, as New National Board Member

This post was originally published on this sitePHOENIX, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Make-A-Wish America, the global nonprofit that grants life-changing wishes to children battling critical illnesses, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sundeep Reddy, executive vice president & chief accounting officer at Salesforce, to the…

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