Off the Charts: On Share Buybacks, Companies Love to Buy High

Courtesy NYT > Business  Fri, 09/18/2009 - 13:52

Share buybacks have fallen from a high of $171.9 billion in the third quarter of 2007 to $24.2 billion in the second quarter of this year.


 

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