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Just weeks after US packaging group International Paper (IP) decided last June to abandon its pursuit of Smurfit Kappa, it landed upon another buying opportunity: itself.
The Memphis-based company’s board approved a multi-billion-dollar share buyback programme in July and, within months, was repurchasing stock under the plan with gusto.
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