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Yahoo!: "We are a damned big, important site"
News A 2008 Microsoft deal proposal, brokered by activist investor Carl Icahn - who now sits on Yahoo! CEO Carol Bartz elaborated on her views on a potential internet search partnership with Microsoft, even as she stressed... [04 Jun 2009]
Activist investor Carl Icahn ups Yahoo! stake
News Carl Icahn hasn't. That brings Icahn's stake in the internet search pioneer to about 75.6 million shares, or 5.5 per cent, according to a regulatory filing. Icahn paid an average of... [01 Dec 2008]
Google pulls plug on Yahoo! ad deal
News s new board member Carl Icahn still is interested in a Microsoft transaction and many observers believe it possible, the Microsoft threat to Google is much diminished. that would have given Yahoo! major new revenue but... [05 Nov 2008]
Carl Icahn: "Yahoo! should make a Microsoft deal"
News shares edged up Tuesday as analysts and the company's own major shareholder and director Carl Icahn said they longed for the internet search pioneer to entertain a search-only deal with Microsoft. shareholder and... [05 Nov 2008]
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 of his allies.... [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 Monday. [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 Icahn joining the... [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 for its second... [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 company to reach a deal... [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, consumer choice... [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 rejected a... [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 trumpeted new ad... [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 trying to get four... [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 non-public financial... [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 potential... [29 Oct 2007]
