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icahn
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Icahn and Yang Set to Square Off Over Yahoo's Future
Digital Media
Digital Marketing
Search Engine Strategies
15 Years Ago
by Brian.oco
… Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has been engaged in talks with
Icahn
over the past several weeks. In an official statement from… of the board to green-light the Microsoft deal,
Icahn
also took issue with key Yahoo's executive departures in…again invite them to make a proposal immediately." If
Icahn
gets his way, then look for a Yahoo-Microsoft …
Icahn, Yahoo Board Butt Heads
Hardware and Software
Microsoft Windows
15 Years Ago
by Brian.oco
…negotiate with Yahoo's current board." Parts of
Icahn
's letter were written in bolded capital letters, …would get a lucrative deal done with Microsoft. "
Icahn
told shareholders that he "strongly" believed …," says the Reuters dispatch. Whatever the case,
Icahn
is ticked off. He claims that Yahoo "distorted…
Raider of the Lost Art: Icahn Moving on Yahoo Board?
Digital Media
Digital Marketing
Search Engine Strategies
16 Years Ago
by Brian.oco
…been following the career arch of corporate raider Carl
Icahn
for years. The billionaire investor specializes in buying up … "activist shareholder". Now, it looks like
Icahn
has set his scope on Yahoo. After CEO Jerry … to nominate an alternate slate to Yahoo’s board.
Icahn
, who has reportedly purchased 50 million shares of Yahoo,…
Steve Ballmer Needs to Grow A Spine
Hardware and Software
Microsoft Windows
15 Years Ago
by EddieC
…Yahoo shareholders[/URL] written by “activist investor” Carl
Icahn
that Ballmer expressed fears that the current Yahoo board… question. “If and when a transaction is consummated,”
Icahn
’s letter states of Ballmer’s acquisition logic, “Microsoft…continues “paying itself $10,000 per week,” asserts
Icahn
. He also takes the opportunity to slam Yahoo's…
Microsoft Denies it Demanded Changes to Yahoo Governance
Hardware and Software
Microsoft Windows
15 Years Ago
by EddieC
…its own words, including references to “activist investor” Carl
Icahn
: [i]"Among other things, the enhanced proposal for…! engage on a search transaction on terms Mr.
Icahn
believed Microsoft would be willing to accept and which… Microsoft understands Mr.
Icahn
had discussed with Yahoo!"[/i] Well that …
Tech Stocks Weather the Storm, Yahoo Board, Shareholders Square Off
Digital Media
Digital Marketing
Search Engine Strategies
15 Years Ago
by Brian.oco
…, but the deal struck between Carl
Icahn
and Jerry Yang to place three
Icahn
cronies on the Yahoo board in exchange…steel-cage match mindset going into today's meeting. Hell,
Icahn
reportedly had no plans to even show up at the…turn into a media event for no purpose." wrote
Icahn
in a blog post Thursday. Still, early reports on the…
Microsoft Finally Lands Yahoo
Digital Media
Digital Marketing
Search Engine Strategies
15 Years Ago
by Brian.oco
… new management team. Rumors also persist that corporate raider Carl
Icahn
may be pulling the strings on a Microsoft-Yahoo deal….
Icahn
owns over 5.5% of all Yahoo stock – a stake… that Wall Street analysts peg at $850 million.
Icahn
was a vocal advocate of Yahoo accepting the original $47…
Motorola: Is Breaking Up Hard To Do?
Community Center
16 Years Ago
by Brian.oco
… at good, old Moto. Some analysts expect Motorola shareholder Carl
Icahn
to ramp up efforts to sell its cell phone business… its cell phone division. Shareholders want that to happen and
Icahn
, the second-largest shareholder at Motorola, is being particularly aggressive…
Bailout Round-Up: Confessions of a Terrified Trader
Hardware and Software
Microsoft Windows
15 Years Ago
by Brian.oco
… directors met for the first time since activist investor Carl
Icahn
was granted access to the boardroom, according to the Financial… Times. No word on what role
Icahn
played in the move, and the Times' source says that…
Halloween Scare: Five Weird, But Profitable, Internet & Media Stocks
Community Center
16 Years Ago
by Brian.oco
… benefit. 5. Lion's Gate Films (LGF). Owned by Carl
Icahn
, Lion's Gate is a small film company with hits…
Microsoft and Yahoo! Attempt to Kiss and Make Up
Hardware and Software
Microsoft Windows
16 Years Ago
by Techwriter10
… may be that the matchmaker here ends up being Carl
Icahn
, of all people, who has brought pressure to bear upon…
Microsoft to Yahoo: Drop Dead (Plus More on Chip Sector)
Digital Media
Digital Marketing
Search Engine Strategies
15 Years Ago
by Brian.oco
… Yahoo investors in the coming days, especially the cantankerous Carl
Icahn
- a vocal critic of Yang's management style. Says the…
Three Questions On the Economy - Cell Phone Apps Ring Up Big VC Money
Hardware and Software
Hardware
15 Years Ago
by Brian.oco
… last Friday turned out to be anticlimactic. Firebrand shareholder Carl
Icahn
was a no-show, the Microsoft deal is officially off…
Best and Worst of Tech in '08; HP Moves to Data Warehousing
Hardware and Software
Hardware
15 Years Ago
by Brian.oco
…. Dumbest investor in the valley is Yahoo rabble-rouser Carl
Icahn
, who has lost “a ton of money” in tech, she…
Re: Microsoft Finally Lands Yahoo
Digital Media
Digital Marketing
Search Engine Strategies
15 Years Ago
by scru
Apparently Microsoft can afford to shell out $20 billion for Yahoo Search. They must be doing rather well :icon_confused: .
Re: Microsoft Finally Lands Yahoo
Digital Media
Digital Marketing
Search Engine Strategies
15 Years Ago
by tiger86
Microsoft can try to buy apple but I don't think steve jobs would budge. They could also try to buy Google.
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