Corporations: highest profits since 1950
Oil companies: highest profit in 7+ years
Shipping companies: record profit, grew 7x in one year
CEO pay: highest ever, up 1,322% in four decades
Stock buybacks/dividends: record $1.5 trillion a year, doubled in a decade
open your eyes
Profits are at 7-year highs for every big oil company.
What are they doing with the cash? Giving $38 billion to shareholders via buybacks, the most since 2008 (the last time gas was $4 a gallon).
They're also giving $50B more in dividends
Seems relevant
https://t.co/zVc22RxXhD
For the last month I've been clicking on every headline with the word "inflation" in it and scrolling through to see how many mention record corporate profits.
Just about none of them do.
Seems like a piece of information that would be relevant, but what do I know
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Manifest will officially return for a super-sized fourth and final season, only on Netflix!
Manifesters!
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