Stock repurchases, once announced, do not actually have to occur in total or in part. From a

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Stock repurchases, once announced, do not actually have to occur in total or in part. From a signaling perspective, why would a special be better than a stock repurchase?

Dividend
A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...