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Investor focuses on ousting Yahoo board

...abandoning hopes for a truce with Yahoo Inc., investor Carl Icahn sharpened his focus on replacing the Internet company's...prepared to let you, our stockholders, not Microsoft and Carl Icahn, decide what is in your best interests and we look forward...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/07/15/bus_465709.shtml
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Yahoo truce leaves sale to Microsoft on the table

...Inc. averted a showdown with rabble-rousing investor Carl Icahn on Monday by giving him three seats on its board of directors...other, Yahoo Inc.'s leadership and activist investor Carl Icahn negotiated a cease-fire that will give Mr. Icahn three...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/07/22/bus_466555.shtml
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Rival bidders emerge for Dell

Buyout specialist Black stone Group and activist investor Carl Icahn have both notified a special committee of Dell Inc.'s board that they are working on bids to buy the computer maker, The Wall...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-03-23/rival-bidders-emerge-dell
Investor bucks Dell buyout, says company should stay public

A proposed buyout of computer maker Dell Inc. appeared less likely Thursday after activist investor Carl Icahn said Dell should remain a public company and reward shareholders with a big, one-time payout.Some of the company's biggest...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-03-07/investor-bucks-dell-buyout
Herbalife stock jumps on news of Icahn stake; clash with Ackman flares again

NEW YORK - Strictly business, nothing personal. That's how Carl Icahn characterizes the latest turn in his clash with fellow Wall Street titan William Ackman.Both men have a keen interest in Herbalife...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-02-15/herbalife-stock-jumps-news
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...life for veterans," VA Secretary Eric Shinseki said.Icahn makes unusual offer to buy CloroxNEW YORK --- Investor Carl Icahn made an unusual offer to buy Clorox Co. this week, encouraging the company to try to find a better offer.The billionaire...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2011-07-15/business-news
Google makes patent play with Motorola deal

...800.It's a coup for Motorola Mobility CEO Sanjay Jha and the company's largest shareholder, billionaire investor Carl Icahn, who had been pressuring Jha to cash in on the patent portfolio. With an 11.4 percent stake in Motorola Mobility...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2011-08-15/googles-makes-patent-play-
Stocks, euro drop as deadlock continues in Greece

...market decline, some stocks posted gains:? Chesapeake Energy Corp. jumped 4 percent on reports that the investor Carl Icahn bought a stake in the natural gas company. Chesapeake's CEO said he'd welcome an investment by Icahn, who is known...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-05-14/stocks-euro-drop-deadlock-
Failed wireless venture LightSquared files for bankruptcy

...week received a second weeklong extension from creditors, delaying a potential bankruptcy.Bondholders, including Carl Icahn, Andrew Beal and David Tepper earlier gave Falcone a deadline of April 30 to revisit a waiver that avoided triggering...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-05-14/failed-wireless-venture-li
Blockbuster will continue with current strategy

...saying it will continue with a strategy aimed at jumpstarting its business. The company fired back at financier Carl Icahn, who earlier this month slammed Blockbuster for its failed bid to buy out rival Hollywood Entertainment Corp. and said...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/04/19/bus_450691.shtml
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