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What Is the General Trend Over the Last Few Decades

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What is the general trend over the last few decades of total payouts by firms to shareholders be it through share repurchase or dividends?


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Amalgamation

The process of combining two or more companies into a single entity, often to achieve operational efficiencies or strategic objectives.

Merger

The merging of two or more corporations into a single entity, where one company is entirely taken over by another.

Acquisition

The process by which one company purchases most or all of another company's shares to take control.

Synergy

The belief that the combined strength and efficiency of two unified companies will exceed the total of their individual contributions.

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