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Icahn's Big Yahoo Bet Hinges on Microsoft Sale Carl Icahn came to town with $4,000 in poker winnings and parlayed that into about $14 billion with a mixed record of corporate takeovers. But he's seldom made as big a bet as the $1 billion he has on Yahoo. And, arguably, his winning hand can be made by only one card in the deck: a purchase by Micr Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Icahn's Big Yahoo Bet Hinges on Microsoft Sale Carl Icahn came to town with $4,000 in poker winnings and parlayed that into about $14 billion with a mixed record of corporate takeovers. But he's seldom made as big a bet as the $1 billion he has on Yahoo. And, arguably, his winning hand can be made by only one card in the deck: a purchase by Micr Home > Rss Directory > Business > Wired News |
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Icahn's Big Yahoo Bet Hinges on Microsoft Sale Carl Icahn came to town with $4,000 in poker winnings and parlayed that into about $14 billion with a mixed record of corporate takeovers. But he's seldom made as big a bet as the $1 billion he has on Yahoo. And, arguably, his winning hand can be made by only one card in the deck: a purchase by Micr Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Icahn: Blustery, Savvy Raider or Mediocre Investor? News from Portfolio.com Also on Portfolio Setting the Bar High at Airports Marvel Comics Reclaiming Its Superheroes Can Michael Dell Save Dell? Subscribe to Portfolio magazine Few companies are willing to get down and di Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Icahn: Blustery, Savvy Raider or Mediocre Investor? News from Portfolio.com Also on Portfolio Setting the Bar High at Airports Marvel Comics Reclaiming Its Superheroes Can Michael Dell Save Dell? Subscribe to Portfolio magazine Few companies are willing to get down and di Home > Rss Directory > Business > Wired News |
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Icahn: Blustery, Savvy Raider or Mediocre Investor? News from Portfolio.com Also on Portfolio Setting the Bar High at Airports Marvel Comics Reclaiming Its Superheroes Can Michael Dell Save Dell? Subscribe to Portfolio magazine Few companies are willing to get down and di Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Icahn to Yahoo: Sell to Microsoft for $49.5 billion Carl Icahn and Yahoo's board traded barbs once again on Friday as the billionaire investor increased his pressure on Yahoo to make a deal with Microsoft, demanding that the company put itself up for sale to Microsoft for a little more than $34 a share. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Icahn fires off scathing letter to Yahoo directors Carl Icahn has put in writing the wrath he expressed to a newspaper Tuesday regarding unsealed court documents that allege Yahoo leaders failed to protect shareholders' best interests by actively trying to sabotage Microsoft's acquisition bid. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Yahoo tells Icahn that its own board knows best Yahoo has responded to investor Carl Icahn's threat to take control of Yahoo's board and force it back to the negotiating table with Microsoft. The search company said Icahn's proposal shows "a significant misunderstanding" of how it handled Microsoft's offer, and arg Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Top 10: HP-EDS buy, Icahn strikes again, China quakes This was a big IT news week, with the massive earthquake in China on Monday showing once again the role that the Internet plays in connecting us all, in good times and bad, and the importance of telecommunication, particularly for rural areas. HP opened the week with Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Yahoo letter to shareholders slams Microsoft, Icahn Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang and Chairman Roy Bostock on Thursday sent a letter to shareholders that slams Microsoft and investor Carl Icahn, who want Yahoo to sell part or all of the company to Microsoft."Your Board of Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Yahoo settles with Icahn on board members Yahoo has reached an agreement to end a proxy fight with investor Carl Icahn, who will take a seat on the company's board after the annual stockholders' meeting, Yahoo said Monday.As part of the settlement agree Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Icahn blasts Yahoo again Billionaire investor Carl Icahn continued his epistolary shouting match with Yahoo chairman Roy Bostock on Monday with a letter in which he urges Bostock to justify his director compensation by releasing his time sheets and accuses him of purposefully not answering qu Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Carl Icahn's letter to Roy Bostock Carl Icahn released his letter to the Yahoo board on Thursday. Here is the full text of that letter:Carl C. IcahnICAHN CAPITAL LP767 Fifth Avenue, 47th FloorNew York, NY 10153 Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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What's behind Yahoo's rejection of Microsoft bid? Yahoo's rejection of Microsoft's acquisition bid is likely a negotiating strategy to elicit a higher offer and shouldn't be seen as an attempt to resist a deal at all costs, according to analysts.Neither Micros Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Report: Icahn will seek Yang's removal Billionaire investor Carl Icahn will try to remove Yahoo cofounder Jerry Yang as the company's CEO if his proxy battle is successful, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.In an interview with the newspape Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Icahn mulling Yahoo proxy fight Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is mulling a proxy fight against Yahoo's current board members in order to pressure the company to reestablish merger negotiations with Microsoft, The Wall Street Journal reported in its online edition Tuesday afternoon. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft Remains The Missing Voice In Icahn, Yahoo Showdown - CNNMoney.com NewsOXYMicrosoft Remains The Missing Voice In Icahn, Yahoo ShowdownCNNMoney.com - 2 hours agoSAN FRANCISCO -(Dow Jones)- Amid the increasingly shrill war of words between Yahoo Inc. (YHOO) and the activist investor Carl Icahn, the key missing voice remains that of Micr Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Icahn Pressures Yang as Yahoo Investors Urge Sale (Update1) - Bloomberg ABC NewsIcahn Pressures Yang as Yahoo Investors Urge Sale (Update1)Bloomberg - 59 minutes agoBy Amy Thomson June 3 (Bloomberg) -- Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jerry Yang is facing increasing shareholder pressure to sell the Internet company he helped found or ste Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Which Way Is Up? Yahoo, Microsoft and Icahn Can’t Agree - New York Times ABC NewsWhich Way Is Up? Yahoo, Microsoft and Icahn Can’t AgreeNew York Times - 44 minutes agoBy Vindu Goel Microsoft, Yahoo and the corporate raider - er, stockholder activist - Carl C. Icahn traded insults Monday as they passed around blame for this weekend’s fail Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |