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Lawson shareholders file suit to halt sale

...and other public stockholders of Lawson". The filing notes that "activist investor" Carl Icahn bought an 8.5-percent share in the company ahead of... Read more

9 June, 2011
Money Masters Quotes Lite 1.0

Money Masters Quotes Lite 1.0

...Warren Buffett Philip Carret David Dreman Philip Fisher Benjamin Graham Bill Bross Carl Icahn Jesse Livermore Peter Lynch Bill Miller John Neff William O'Neil... Read more

28 January, 2012

Yahoo may face proxy fight from Carl Icahn

...Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is planning to wage a proxy fight against Yahoo, in a... Read more

15 May, 2008 by Dawn Kawamoto

Carl Icahn steps down from Yahoo board

Carl Icahn, who launched a shareholder insurrection at Yahoo last year over its... Read more

26 October, 2009 by Tom Krazit
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Carl Icahn buys bigger chunk of Yahoo

Over the course of three days last week, activist investor Carl Icahn bought up nearly seven million shares of Yahoo, the Associated Press... Read more

1 December, 2008 by Anne Dujmovic

Yahoo urged to sell search unit to Microsoft

...Tuesday as analysts and the company's own major shareholder and director, Carl Icahn, said they hoped the the internet search pioneer would entertain a... Read more

5 November, 2008 by Dawn Kawamoto

Yahoo makes board decision as deadline looms

...expand its board as part of a settlement agreement with activist investor Carl Icahn, according to sources. The internet company had agreed to select two... Read more

14 August, 2008 by Dawn Kawamoto

Microsoft stands to gain from Icahn-Yahoo pact

...biggest winner in the proxy-fight settlement between Yahoo and activist investor Carl Icahn, whose peace accord was announced on Monday. With its ally Icahn... Read more

22 July, 2008 by Dawn Kawamoto

Icahn joins Yahoo board

Yahoo has reached a settlement with activist investor Carl Icahn, who will join the internet company's board. Icahn, who had... Read more

21 July, 2008 by Margaret Kane

Yahoo rejects 'absurd' Microsoft-Icahn buyout offer

...joint buyout proposal offered on Friday night by Microsoft and investor activist Carl Icahn. The buyout proposal called for a "complex restructuring" and sale of... Read more

14 July, 2008 by Dawn Kawamoto

Yahoo sets stage for proxy fight with Icahn

...August, setting the stage for a contentious proxy battle with billionaire shareholder Carl Icahn. The shareholders meeting will be held at 10am PDT at a... Read more

4 June, 2008 by Dawn Kawamoto

BEA set to file delayed financial reports

...against any future threats of a proxy fight from its largest shareholder, Carl Icahn. BEA plans to file its delayed quarterly reports for the fiscal... Read more

15 November, 2007 by Dawn Kawamoto

BEA offers Icahn access to financial documents

BEA Systems announced on Monday that Carl Icahn can review its confidential financial documents, as the company seeks to... Read more

6 November, 2007 by Dawn Kawamoto

Microsoft seeks allies for fresh Yahoo bid

...The paper also reported that Microsoft has met with the activist investor Carl Icahn in recent days, urging the billionaire to keep pressing his proxy... Read more

2 July, 2008 by Ina Fried

Google co-founder chases Yahoo ad deal

...Yahoo. At the same time, Yahoo is dealing with pressure from activist Carl Icahn, who believes the company should have taken the Microsoft bid. Google... Read more

23 May, 2008 by Marguerite Reardon

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