As part of its ongoing commitment to return value to shareholders, L Brands, Inc. (NYSE:LB) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a new $250 million share repurchase program, which includes $10.3 million remaining under its previous $250 million share repurchase program.
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UPS announced more than a $1 million pledge, through The UPS Foundation in support of recovery efforts in Texas and Louisiana following the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey. The pledge is a combination of cash grants, in-kind transportation movements and technical expertise to provide urgent relief, as well as support for long-term needs ranging from rebuilding to personal and financial recovery assistance.
“In this time of enormous need, it is critical to establish and support extensive networks of public-private partnerships to get aid to those who need it, as quickly as possible,” said Eduardo Martinez, president of The UPS Foundation and chief diversity and inclusion officer. “At the same time, setting aside funding and other resources for long-term recovery efforts is also important, and we are laying that groundwork as well.” Click Read More below for additional detail.