Western Union rises on $1 bln share buyback program
13/12/2024 21:20
** Shares of money transfer services provider Western Union
WU.N rise ~4% to $11.18 in extended trading
** Co announces new $1 bln share repurchase program,
approved by its board of directors
** "We remain committed to returning capital to our
shareholders," CEO Devin McGranahan says
** Up to last close, stock had fallen 9.7% YTD
(Reporting by Zaheer Kachwala in Bengaluru)
((Zaheer.Kachwala@thomsonreuters.com))
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