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Technology Stocks : DELL Bear Thread
DELL 116.89-0.5%10:38 AM EST
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To: Bilow who wrote (857)5/26/1998 5:55:00 AM
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I thought share buy backs were in place of paying dividends. For high income US tax payers tax on capital gains is lower than on dividends so boosting the share price this way is tax-effective for shareholders assuming they can't find anything to invest the money in.

Or have I got this wrong?

David
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