Sentence examples for repurchase in from inspiring English sources

Hewlett-Packard announced a $10 billion stock repurchase in July, and jettisoned 500 jobs in September after it discontinued its TouchPad and smartphone product lines.

Presumably everyone on earth who could buy them has bought them, although Rowling's new Web site, Pottermore, reminds us that soon we'll need to repurchase in electronic form, like Beatles albums.

The move might not have been necessary had Netflix not authorized a share repurchase of $300 million in August of 2009, and another $300 million repurchase in June of 2010.

This is because it turns out that a smooth return process makes customers considerably more likely to repurchase in the days following the calamity.

In addition to forking over nearly $700 million for the dividend, Disney bought back $434 million of its shares in January, on the heels of a $1 billion repurchase in the December quarter.

Despite recent upheavals in the industry, the company's earnings per share rose far more than net profit because of a $102 million stock repurchase, in which the company retired 7 of every 25 shares in exchange for a $1.03 payment.

I freely admit that I am confused about the role of overnight funding in repurchase markets in the collapse of Bear Stearns.

The other $1 billion of stock will be repurchased in the next 12 months, Genzyme said.

The company spent $549 million on stock repurchases in the first three months of this fiscal year.

British American also emphasized that it had made some share repurchases in the first half of the year.

The company paid almost $1 billion in dividends and stock repurchases in the first quarter and plans to spend $6 billion in total this year.