Headline News: Stock Buybacks

• BUYBACK: NZX: NZX Buy-Back of Ordinary Shares
  Don't know the stock code? Search by keyword: “As the world economic system strives to right itself from what has been called the Credit Crunch or the Great Recession, or any other euphemistic tag designed to understate the significance of what we face, one of the very interesting recent trends has been the increasing willingness for large establishment organisations to begin talking honestly ...
  
• Stock Buybacks in U.S. at Fourth-Fastest Pace, Birinyi Says
  Corporate buybacks may be headed for their fourth-largest year, recovering a slump in 2009 following the worst recession since the 1930s, according to Birinyi Associates Inc.
  
• HP expands stock buyback program by $10 bln
  HP expands stock buyback program by $10 bln
  
• BUYBACK: KPF: Acquisition of securities
  Don't know the stock code? Search by keyword: “OK, everybody take a deep breath. Underneath all the fog of commentary and arm-waving, a fairly simple thing has happened to South Canterbury Finance today.
  
• HP expands stock buyback program by $10 billion
  HP expands stock buyback program by $10 billionHP expands stock buyback program by $10 billion
  
• QLogic announces stock buyback for extra $200M
  QLogic Corp., a networking equipment maker, said Monday it increased its stock buyback program to by $200 million. That means the company now has approval to repurchase up to $1.75 billion in shares of its outstanding common stock.
  
• H&R Block Climbs as CEO Says Mortgage Claims ‘Better’
  H&R Block Inc., the tax preparer whose stock slid 18 percent last month, told investors to ignore speculation that it faces a surge in costs tied to its defunct mortgage business. The shares rose the most in more than a year.
  
• H&R Block Surges as Chief Says Firm Can Handle Mortgage Refunds
  H&R Block Inc. , the tax preparer whose stock slid 18 percent last month, told investors yesterday to ignore speculation that it faces a surge in costs tied to its defunct mortgage business. The stock rose almost 10 percent in early New York trading.
  
• Altin AG UK Regulatory Announcement: Transaction in Own Shares
  LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following the launch of its new share buyback programme on 27 July 2010, the Swiss alternative investment company ALTIN AG, (LSE: AIA, SIX: ALT), listed on the London and Swiss stock exchanges, today announces the number of shares purchased on the second trading line opened on the SIX Swiss Exchange. ALTIN AG (“the Company”) announces that on 2 September, 2010, it ...
  
• H&R Block Surges as CEO Says Mortgage Claims ‘Better’
  H&R Block Inc., the tax preparer whose stock slid 18 percent last month, told investors to ignore speculation that it faces a surge in costs tied to its defunct mortgage business. The shares rose as much as 9 percent, the most in more than a year.