Apple, Google, Nvidia Unleash $430 Billion Buyback Blitz—But Is Innovation Falling Behind?
1. Corporations, led by AAPL, announced $430 billion in stock buybacks this year. 2. Apple's $100 billion buyback has contributed to an 8% stock price increase. 3. Doubts arise whether buybacks signal confidence or cover innovation stagnation. 4. Alphabet's buyback led to a 30% stock increase, unlike AAPL's modest gains. 5. Market reactions suggest buybacks alone aren’t enough to ensure growth.