Americansâ Views on Money in Politics. Most Americans say that money has too much of an influence on politicians and that campaign finance changes are needed. The nationwide telephone poll was conducted on landlines and cellphones May 28-31 with 1,022 adults and has a margin of sampling error of plus or minus three percentage points. Full methodology.
Since late April, American Airlines stock has been stuck below $35. Due to the lower stock price, if the company spends $1.56 billion on share buybacks again, it would probably be able to retire more than 45 million shares: a new record for a single quarter.
American Airlines Share Repurchases vs. Stock Price, data by YCharts. The first big spike in share repurchases came in Q3 2015, as American Airlines stock pulled back to around $40 even as the company reported a series of record profits. In that quarter, it spent $1.56 billion to repurchase 38.4 million shares.