Topic - Carl Icahn

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Internet and Media, International, Internet

Much a Yahoo About Nothing

Despite all the hoopla the Annual Shareholders' meeting is an anti-climax as the board emerges unscathed.
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Internet and Media, Investments, Internet

Pickens Dumps Yahoo at a Loss

Frustrated billionaire investor sells 10 million Yahoo shares for Yahoo's failure to deliver a deal with Microsoft.
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Internet and Media, International, Internet

Yahoo: Carl Icahn Backs Down

Business agitator withdraws proxy fight and gains minority stake on Yahoo's board.
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Internet and Media, International, Internet

Ballmer Bellies Up With Icahn

Microsoft backs Icahn to oust Yahoo board.
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Internet and Media, Internet

Abandon Ship! Yahoo Suffers From A Brain Drain

More senior executives are set to leave the troubled Sunnyvale company.
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Internet and Media, International, Internet

Yahoo Gets Hitched with Google

Ballmer and Microsoft move on after another big bust up.
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Internet and Media, International, Internet

Yahoo's Stock Plunges As Microsoft Says No Deal, Again

Even the financial wizz Carl Icahn couldn't facilitate a deal, leaving the door open for Google to come to Yahoo's rescue.
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What if Icahn Can't

The chips are piling up high, but what if Microsoft's Ballmer folds and walks away?
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Internet and Media, Internet

Icahn Urges Yahoo to Up the Ante to $49.5 Billion

Activist investor is looking to have the deal done and dusted by August 1st shareholder showdown.
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Internet and Media, International, Internet

Retreat! Yahoo Postpones Shareholder Showdown

With a proxy fight mutiny looming from billionaire Carl Icahn and Mark Cuban and their cohorts Jerry Yang and co. buys more time.
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Internet and Media, Investments, International, Internet

Yahoo!...I think Icahn Can, And He Really Thinks He Can

Billionaire Carl Icahn distraught at the failure of the Microsoft deal teams up with heavy hitter Mark Cuban to shake things up over at Yahoo!
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Software, Investments, Misc

Did BEA Overplay Its Hand?

Shares tumble after Oracle’s Larry Ellison says any future offer will be for less than the $6.7 billion initial offer.