jackmarxist [any] to technology • 4 months agoIntel Brags of $152 Billion in Stock Buybacks Over Last 35 Years. So Why Does It Need an $8 Billion Subsidy? | Common Dreamsexternal-linkmessage-square5 fedilinkarrow-up155
arrow-up155external-linkIntel Brags of $152 Billion in Stock Buybacks Over Last 35 Years. So Why Does It Need an $8 Billion Subsidy? | Common Dreamsjackmarxist [any] to technology • 4 months agomessage-square5 Commentsfedilink
minus-squarepeeonyou [he/him]hexbear8·4 months agoeveryone likes round numbers more, its simple really link
minus-squareflan [they/them]hexbear9·4 months ago we love our numbers divisible by 32 don’t we folks! link
minus-squareSpeaker [e/em/eir]hexbear2·4 months agoI regret to inform you that 152B is already divisible by 32. link
To make that number $160 billion.
everyone likes round numbers more, its simple really
we love our numbers divisible by 32 don’t we folks!
I regret to inform you that 152B is already divisible by 32.
oh no!