Grocery store operator Safeway Inc. (NYSE: SWY) said Friday it was increasing it stock buyback program by $1 billion, according to Associated Press.
The company's total program is now $6 billion, $4.3 billion of which had been used to repurchase stock as of the end of the third quarter.
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