Amazon announces 20-for-1 stock split, $10 billion share buyback - Yahoo Canada Finance

This is the first stock split by Amazon since 1999 and will give investors 19 additional shares for every share they hold. Trading based on the new share...

(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday its board approved a 20-for-1 split of the e-commerce giant's common stock and authorized a $10 billion buyback plan, sending the company's shares up 7% i… [+1250 chars]

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