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  "id": 2377078,
  "title": "When it comes to stock buybacks, anything SK Hynix can do, Samsung can do bigger",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/when-it-comes-to-stock-buybacks-anything-sk-hynix-can-do-samsung-can-2377078",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-21T12:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MarketWatch Top",
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    "url": "https://www.marketwatch.com/story/when-it-comes-to-returning-cash-to-shareholders-anything-sk-hynix-can-do-samsung-can-do-bigger-87db6ef4?mod=mw_rss_topstories"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "As demand far outstrips supply in the memory-chip market, SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics are generating outsize profits and throwing off huge free cash flow. Now both companies plan to return lots of this to shareholders",
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        "title": "When it comes to stock buybacks, anything SK Hynix can do, Samsung can do bigger",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/when-it-comes-to-stock-buybacks-anything-sk-hynix-can-do-samsung-can",
        "published": "2026-08-21T12:15:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}