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Icahn officially steps onboard at Yahoo!
News activist investor Carl Icahn is now officially part of the internet company's board. Icahn had tried to take over the entire board in July but settled for a seat of his own and for two... [07 Aug 2008]
Time Warner to split AOL in two?
News and its investor activist Carl Icahn, who was waging a proxy battle with the hope of pushing Yahoo! Time Warner has taken a step closer to splitting up AOL's business, The Wall Street Journal reported... [05 Aug 2008]
Yahoo!'s board gets shareholder backing
News had averted a proxy battle with billionaire Carl Icahn two weeks ago by reaching a settlement with the activist investor that will expand its board to 11 members from nine and result in... [04 Aug 2008]
Yahoo! claims 'strong' Q2
News a deal under which top rival Google will supply search ads and as much as $800m in new revenue, a major reorganisation, and settling its differences with activist investor Carl Icahn. Yahoo! s earnings... [23 Jul 2008]
Icahn, Yahoo!: Agreement reached
News has reached a settlement with activist investor Carl Icahn, who will join the internet company's board. Icahn, who had proposed his own slate of board members, was calling for the... [21 Jul 2008]
Microsoft slams Google-Yahoo! ad deal
News recently rejected a joint bid from Microsoft and investor Carl Icahn for its search business. Microsoft has said the proposed deal between Google and Yahoo! could have a negative impact on competition,... [16 Jul 2008]
Yahoo! rejects latest Microsoft deal
News We are prepared to let our stockholders, not Microsoft and Carl Icahn, decide what is in their best interests and we look forward to the upcoming [shareholders] vote. announced on Saturday night that it... [14 Jul 2008]
Yahoo! vs Icahn: War of words
News said on Wednesday that deal talks are ongoing with Microsoft as the company resisted an attack by billionaire critic Carl Icahn, who called its recent actions "deceitful". president Susan Decker... [05 Jun 2008]
Motorola to split in two
News The views of activist investor Carl Icahn, who owns a five per cent stake in Motorola, are widely regarded as being a major factor in the decision to split the company. Icahn has been... [27 Mar 2008]
Oracle: 'Any fresh BEA bid would be lower'
News While BEA holds out for a higher price, it has yet to be seen whether Carl Icahn, BEA's largest shareholder, holds a similar view on the company's valuation estimate. Two weeks ago, BEA shared its... [16 Nov 2007]
Oracle pulls $6.7bn BEA offer
News That message is not lost on BEA's largest shareholder, Carl Icahn. Before the deadline had passed, Icahn was gearing up for a potential standoff with the company. Otherwise, he warned, a... [29 Oct 2007]
Can smart phones kill the PC?
News Fresh from its bout with activist shareholder Carl Icahn, who this week lost a proxy fight for a seat on the company's board, Motorola is under pressure to enhance its financial performance and boost... [10 May 2007]
AOL: Furious Icahn seeks to kill Google deal
News Billionaire Time Warner shareholder Carl Icahn on Monday warned the media conglomerate's board against making a "disastrous" and "short-sighted" decision. If internet unit AOL agrees to an exclusive deal... [20 Dec 2005]
Google-AOL deal on the cards?
News The changes weren't fast enough to suit billionaire Carl Icahn, who directly and indirectly controls three per cent of Time Warner shares. Icahn has been organising a proxy battle for... [19 Dec 2005]
Devil's Advocate: The fate of AOL
Comment Fashions quickly change, and now Time Warner has corporate raider Carl Icahn snapping at their heels looking for radical change. As rumours circulate that Time Warner may sell off AOL to another big-name... [20 Sep 2005]
