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- CIT Seen Filing For Bankruptcy in Coming Days
- By Dan WilchinsNEW YORK (Reuters) - CIT Group CIT is likely to file for bankruptcy in the coming days, analysts and experts said.The lender to small and medium-sized businesses is trying to restructure its debt, and is offering investors two options.One path would be getting its unsecured debt holders --...
- News items 2009-10-29
- Icahn Bruising For Proxy Battle With Amylin Management
- [caption id="attachment_248" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Byetta"][/caption] Activist investor Carl Icahn announced in a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission his intention to nominate a slate of five directors to the board of Amylin Pharmaceuticals at the drugmaker’s May 2009 annual...
- Blog posts 2009-01-29
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- Carl Icahn Resigns From Yahoo Board
- SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters UK) - Activist investor Carl Icahn resigned from the board of Yahoo YHOO on Friday, a little more than a year after winning a seat in the wake of its protracted takeover talks with Microsoft MSFT. Icahn said in a letter to the board that he did...
- News items 2009-10-23
- Carl Icahn: Senior Bonds Look Outstanding - Barron's Interview
- Barron's interviews activist investor Carl Icahn. "They call me raider. They call me an activist," he says. "I don't know what those labels mean. All I know is that something should be done to improve corporate governance and management. If we don't, managements will remain unaccountable and our economy will...
- External links 2008-11-29
- Will Carl Icahn Come to Amylin's Rescue?
- Mike Huckman submits: Wall Street has essentially thrown in the towel lately on Amylin Pharmaceuticals AMLN. The shares have plummeted from nearly $30 just three months ago to around $7 yesterday. But billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn apparently sees the stock as being on sale. At the end...
- External links 2008-11-17
- Icahn gains ground in fight with Moto; Shareholders lining up for activist investor; big shake-up predicted.(News)(investor Carl Icahn and Motorola Inc. )
- Byline: STEVEN R. STRAHLER Carl Icahn is gaining support from Motorola Inc. shareholders, increasing the likelihood the activist investor will land a seat on the company's board next week. Despite CEO Edward Zander's recent lobbying of large in Byline: STEVEN...
- Research articles 2007-04-30
- Icahn Quits Yahoo Board
- By Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters UK) - Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn gave up his seat on the Yahoo YHOO board of directors on Friday, closing a tumultuous chapter in the Internet company's 15-year history. Icahn said in a letter to the board he did not believe Yahoo needed...
- News items 2009-10-23
- For The Record, week ended 4.13.07.(Carl Icahn buying back the shares in Motorola Inc.)
- Billionaire investor Carl Icahn sent Motorola shareholders a letter, saying fixing its operational problems takes precedence to a share buyback. The activist shareholder, who seeks a seat on Moto's board, previously only urged the company to increase Billionaire investor Carl Icahn sent Motorola shareholders a ...
- Research articles 2007-04-16
- Icahn Racks Up Gains in ImClone, Motorola, and Amylin
- Lon Juricic submits: Activist investor Carl Icahn had a nice day yesterday. Here's why:Bristol-Myers BMY sent Mr. Icahn a letter presenting a $60 per share offer for ImClone Systems IMCL. Icahn is the Chairman of ImClone, and owns 11,669,544 shares of the biotech company. With shares of ImClone...
- External links 2008-08-01
- Amylin, Biogen Idec Stand to Benefit from Icahn Board Victories
- Vincent Fernando submits: Biogen Idec BIIB over-explained its drug development, then called for an extra long recess, in order to delay the shareholder vote whereby activist investor Carl Icahn was trying to repeat his success with Amylin AMLN Pharmaceuticals and add four representatives to Biogen Idec's board. It appears...
- External links 2009-06-16
- Carl Icahn Says His Work Is Done, Resigns From Yahoo's Board
- Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is resigning from Yahoo's board of directors. According to MarketWatch , he said "there was not a need at this time for an activist investor" at Yahoo anymore and that he'd rather focus on other companies. The subtext there being that either A) he feels...
- News items 2009-10-23
- The ABCs of Lilly: Amylin, Byetta & Carl
- Mike Huckman submits: Shortly after Eli Lilly LLY reported way better than expected earnings yesterday morning, Amylin Pharmaceuticals AMLN fired a new salvo in its escalating proxy battle with billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn. LLY and AMLN are partners on the twice-a-day injectable diabetes drug Byetta, and...
- External links 2009-04-21
- How Google Thwarted the Microsoft-Yahoo Deal
- Yahoo has made it official: It is teaming up with Google on search advertising, but the ripple effectsâ€"both short-term and long-termâ€"are just beginning. The two companies have announced a broad agreement where Yahoo uses Google’s text advertising, but stops short of completely outsourcing search. Among the key...
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- For The Record.(Briefs)(Chicago Transit Authority appointed Ron Huberman)(Illinois lawmakers have voted to ban smoking in bars, restaurants and other public workplaces)(Bank of America Corp. filed case against ABN Amro)
- Activist investor Carl Icahn said he would likely seek the resignation of Motorola CEO Edward Zander if he fails to turn the electronics company around this year. The billionaire investor is waging a heated proxy battle to win a seat on the Motorola Activist investor...
- Research articles 2007-05-07
- Motorola CMO: It's not about the phone; Q&A: New chief Keller on selling brand experience, not just pushing product.(Casey Keller, chief marketing officer)(Interview)
- Until a few months ago, Motorola was as sharp as its Razr. But it's been nicked by criticism of late over murky marketing and a lack of breakthrough new products, and is under pressure from activist investor Carl Icahn. Into this breach steps Exec VP Until...
- Research articles 2007-05-21
- Carl Icahn Exits Yahoo! Board. Do You Care Anymore?
- Posted by: Rob Hof on October 23 Carl Icahn, the activist investor who helped goad Yahoo into finally doing a search deal with Microsoft, has left the board of the Internet portal. Why's he leaving? Icahn says he has other companies to worry about, and it's not hard to take...
- News items 2009-10-26
- CIT Secures $4.5 Billion Credit Facility
- By Elinor Comlay and Dan WilchinsNEW YORK (Reuters) - Commercial lender CIT Group Inc CIT, teetering on the brink of bankruptcy, said on Wednesday it has secured $4.5 billion of additional financing.Lenders in the new facility will be among the first in line to collect money from CIT if it...
- News items 2009-10-29
- Carl Icahn: U.S. Government World's Biggest Activist Investor
- Greenbackd submits: In his blog, The Icahn Report, Carl Icahn argues in a new post, It’s Up to the Shareholders, Not the Government, to Demand Change at a Company, that “shareholders have been complicit in allowing management excesses and incompetence by not taking a stand.” Nell Minnow, editor and...
- External links 2009-04-16
- Weekend Round-Up
- The Mail on Sunday Business failure rate rise set to continue The number of failed businesses has risen on last year’s figures by 19.1 per cent. The failure rate is predicted to rise further still over the next three years due to a combination...
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- Amylin: A Discounted Option on Byetta's Outcome
- Vincent Fernando submits: Amylin AMLN presents a stock opportunity with substantial optionality, and is currently in the sights of activist investor Carl Icahn. I believe Mr. Icahn may not only be trying to make himself a profit, but may also be trying to get Eli Lilly LLY a good...
- External links 2009-04-22
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