Buybacks

Shares of Qudian Inc - ADR (NYSE: QD), an online provider of small consumer credit products in China, gained more than 20 percent early Thursday morning after the company issued encouraging guidance and announced a share buyback program. What Happened Qudian said in a press release it expects...

At a time when share buybacks are at or near record highs, one company has been notably absent from the trend — until now. What Happened Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) just bought back close to $1 billion of its own stock. The company hasn't bought back shares...