U.S. public companies have announced more than $600 billion in stock buybacks, leading to big payouts for CEOs. Outgoing Sen. Orrin Hatch intends to have a role in what may be his final Supreme Court confirmation fight. Utah members of Congress are avoiding town hall meetings for the most part.
Happy Monday! The Trump tax cuts have worked wonders for the bottom lines of Fortune 500 companies — and their executives. So far this year, public companies have announced more than $600 billion in stock buybacks and that means eye-popping payouts for CEOs who receive most compensation in stock.