Sanders-Schumer plan could bar almost all companies from stock buybacks
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Record Stock Buybacks Draw Fire From Democratic Presidential HopefulsAt least five declared or likely Democratic presidential candidates want to restrict how much stock U.S. companies can buy back from shareholders.
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