By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Las Vegas Sands LVS · USD 38.01 2026-10-16 Data increased its share-repurchase authorisation by $6bn alongside its second-quarter results, Casino.org News reported. Its shares fell more than 5% in after-hours trading following the earnings release.
The authorisation permits additional share repurchases by Las Vegas Sands.
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