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Yahoo Responds To Icahn: You’re Wrong; We’re ‘Crystal Clear’ - 1 Comment
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Thu 15 May 2008 03:41 PM PST

The Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) board’s response to Carl Icahn just came over the transom in the form of a letter from Roy Bostock, chairman of the board. The gist: Icahn’s…

Updated: Arbitrageur John Paulson Discloses 50 Million Share Stake In Yahoo - 1 Comment
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Thu 15 May 2008 11:38 AM PST

"Blue Horseshoe Loves Yahoo.” As Carl Icahn officially launches a proxy throwdown at Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO), Reuters reports that the Paulson Fund, a top hedge fund run by investor John…

Icahn To Launch Proxy Fight, Nominate Full Yahoo Board Slate: Report - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 14 May 2008 02:02 PM PST

Carl Icahn has decided to fight a proxy battle with Yahoo and file a full board slate, Reuters is reporting, citing sources. The names could be announced as soon as…

Icahn Watch: Yahoo Shareholders Wait For The Next Move - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 14 May 2008 10:08 AM PST

What are Yahoo shareholders doing today? They’re hitting reload on their browsers every second looking for some word on what Carl Icahn plans to do with his reported 50 million-share…

Circuit City Opens Door To Blockbuster; Icahn May Buy Chain Himself - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Fri 09 May 2008 06:20 AM PST

The awkward pairing of Circuit City and Blockbuster is past the spitball phase and into the handholding phase. The struggling electronics giant says it will allow Blockbuster and its investor…