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- Inside Amylin's Anti-Icahn Suicide Pact
- Amylin has adopted a financial suicide pact which, in the company's own words, may bankrupt the company if dissident investors Carl Icahn and Eastbourne Capital get a majority of directors elected at the May 27 shareholder meeting. The pact is described in a lawsuit brought by a...
- Blog posts 2009-04-01
- Geneva Conventions Should Not Be a Suicide Pact
- Your Inside Report From Capitol Hill "The choice," Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson once famously wrote, "is not between order and liberty. It is between liberty with order and anarchy without either. There is danger that, if the court does not temper its doctrinaire logic with a...
- Research articles 2006-09-25
- US police foil Valentine's Day suicide plot
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Police in the United States have arrested the suspected ringleader of a Valentine's Day mass suicide pact in which up to 32 people planned to kill themselves, officers told AFP. Unemployed Gerald Krien, 26, who was arrested in northwest US state Oregon Wednesday, was charged...
- Research articles 2005-02-11
- CONSERVATIVES' EU DREAMS SHATTERED BY CHRISTIAN DEMOCRAT LEADER
- Christian Democratic Party chairwoman Valgerd Svarstad Haugland wants the Government's 'suicide pact' to remain in place after the 2005 general elections. If Ms Svarstad Haugland sticks to this view after the elections, it could be an obstacle to the presChristian Democratic Party chairwoman Valgerd Svarstad Haugland wants the Government's 'suicide...
- Research articles 2003-06-25
- NORWAY: CONSERVATIVES' EU DREAMS SHATTERED BY CHRISTIAN DEMOCRAT LEADER.
- Christian Democratic Party chairwoman Valgerd Svarstad Haugland wants the Government's 'suicide pact' to remain in place after the 2005 general elections. If Ms Svarstad Haugland sticks to this view after the elections, it could be an obstacle to the Christian Democratic Party chairwoman Valgerd Svarstad Haugland...
- Research articles 2003-06-25
- Amylin Founder Resigns, Suggests Chairman Follow; Icahn and Eastbourne Likely Delighted
- The Amylin board of directors is crumbling in its resistance to insurgent investors Carl Icahn and Eastbourne Capital. Amylin founder Howard Greene resigned as director and wrote a letter suggesting that chairman Joseph Cook should also step down. Greene said he won’t vote for Cook because: A majority of...
- Blog posts 2009-04-10
- What's in the Alcatel-Lucent Chalice?
- Apart from Alcatel-Lucent's ALU Franco-American culture clash poison with which Pat and Serge consummated their suicide pact, I'm not really sure. I have an awful lot of respect for Ben Verwaayen and the turnaround he achieved at BT BT, but that was a very different kettle of fish and chips....
- External links 2008-09-03
- Briton arrested over murder of wife, daughter in US
- LONDON AFP — A debt-ridden British man is believed to have shot dead his US wife and nine-month-old daughter in a failed murder-suicide pact before fleeing the country, US authorities said. Neil Entwistle, 27, is thought to have landed in financial difficulties after moving to the United States with...
- Research articles 2006-02-09
- Amylin Q1: "Icahn Doesn't Know Who Our CEO Is"
- Amylin filed a sarcastic letter describing phone conversations it had with angry investor Carl Ichan over the past few days. "Sarcastic," because the final point in the letter which you can read here is this: Finally, on our call you asked, "Who is Dan Bradbury?" Dan Bradbury is Amylin’s...
- Blog posts 2009-04-20
- Amylin Insists Byetta Doesn't Cause Cancer; Wall Street Doesn't Seem So Sure
- Amylin CEO Daniel Bradbury may be wishing that Novo Nordisk's failed competitor to its diabetes drug Byetta had actually been approved by the FDA. Had Novo's liraglutide passed muster, no one would have gotten the jitters over whether Byetta gives you cancer or not. At Amylin's conference...
- Blog posts 2009-04-21
- The War for Amylin: Lilly Not Interested; Icahn Calls the Company a "Dictatorship"
- Eli Lilly CEO John Lechleiter complicated the battle for Amylin today by telling Reuters he was not interested in buying the company. It was widely suspected that investor Carl Icahn, who is in a three-way war for control of Amylin's board of directors, wants to dress up...
- Blog posts 2009-04-28
- Amylin v. Eastbourne Slideshow Battle; It's All About the Stock Price
- Amylin and Eastbourne Capital, locked in a fight for control of Amylin's board of directors, have escalated their war in the only way that beancounters know how: duelling presentations. You can see Amylin's here and a summary of Eastbourne's here. Eastbourne has kept it...
- Blog posts 2009-05-06
- The Constitution in a Time of National Emergency: an interview with Judge Richard Posner
- In September, Oxford University Press published Not a Suicide Pact: The Constitution in a Time of National Emergency, written by Richard Posner, a judge on the US. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Judge Posner's book, which explores how we might strike a balance between constitutionally protected liberties and...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- Citi Cuts WPP to "Sell"; Sorrell Defends "Suicide Pact" on Pay; Attacks Obama on Taxes
- As WPP stock fell 7 percent Friday as Citigroup rated it a "sell," on the basis that 2009 may not be the bottom of the recession in advertising. The news dovetails BNET's theory of June 20 that WPP's Q2 results won't be pretty. WPP chief Martin Sorrell reiterated as much...
- Blog posts 2009-07-04
- Judge Sides With Biogen in Elan Fight; Tysabri Suicide-Pact Is Back to Square One
- A federal judge sided with Biogen in its dispute with Elan over rights to the MS drug Tysabri. The move was predicted by BNET Aug. 7. by Jim Edwards
- Blog posts 2009-09-03
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