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buyback
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buy·back  (bbk)
n.
1. An act of buying something that one previously sold or owned.
2. The repurchase of stock by the company that issued it, as to reduce holdings of a single investor or increase the value of shares by reducing their number.
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Noun1.buyback - the act of purchasing back something previously sold
purchase - the acquisition of something for payment; "they closed the purchase with a handshake"


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uk Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) has said that its board of directors has increased the company's annual dividend six-fold and authorised a USD1bn stock buyback plan.
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