Alliance Data Systems Corp. said late Tuesday its board approved the buyback of up to $500 million shares of company stock. The new program replaces the old one which expired at the end of 2016, the company said. Buybacks under the plan will be financed with free cash flow up until the end of the year. Shares of Alliance Data were flat at $233.01 after hours.
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