Apple to Return $100 Billion to Investors

April 24, 2013

Coupled with news that its quarterly earnings were down 18 percent year-over-year mostly due to lower margins on products such as the hot-selling iPad Mini, Apple announced a decision to pay out higher dividends and accelerate its stock repurchase plan to the tune of $100 billion over the next two and a half years.

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