https://smartasset.com/investing/stock-buybacks-vs-dividends
Companies can return cash to investors through buybacks or dividend payouts. Learn how stock buybacks and dividends compare and how they're taxed.
stock buybackskeydifferencesvsdividends
https://truthout.org/articles/the-stop-walmart-act-is-rewriting-the-rules-of-stock-buybacks/
The STOP Walmart Act prohibits large companies from stock buybacks unless they make investments in their workers.
stopwalmartactrewritingrules