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Investing: Carl Icahn: Better than Buffett?
Kiplinger's Money PowerCarl Icahn, 76, is arguably one of the great value investors of all time, and his Icahn Enterprises, launched in 1987 as American Real Estate Partners, has an impressive record. Despite a staggering share-price decline in 2008, the units (the firm is...Tags: Federal-Mogul Corporation, Chesapeake Energy Corp., Paul Newman, Netflix Inc., American Railcar Industries Incorporated
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Netflix adopts poison pill to fend off Icahn
CNNNetflix on Monday said it has adopted a "stockholder rights plan" designed to prevent activist shareholders from launching a hostile takeover. The plan, known to investors as a "poison pill," would kick in if an individual or group tried to buy a sizable...Tags: Verizon Communications, News Agency, Amazon.com Inc., Netflix Inc., Redbox
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Carl Icahn offers to buy Oshkosh for about $3B
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is making an unsolicited bid for truck maker Oshkosh Corp. that values the company at almost $3 billion. Icahn said he also plans to nominate his own slate of directors in a bid for control of the company. The... -
Carl Icahn offers to buy Oshkosh for about $3 billion
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is making an unsolicited bid for truck maker Oshkosh Corp. that values the company at almost $3 billion. Icahn says he also plans to nominate his own slate of directors in a bid for control of the company. The activist...
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Gary Barber goes solo as MGM CEO: Roger Birnbaum transitions to producing in shakeup at Lion
VarietyIn a shakeup at MGM, co-chairman Roger Birnbaum will transition to a producing role while Gary Barber will remain the sole chairman and CEO at the Lion. Birnbaum will remain in his current offices in MGM's executive suite in Beverly Hills and will...Tags: Bankruptcy, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Nigel Lythgoe, G.I. Joe: Retaliation (movie), MGM Inc.
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Activist investor Carl Icahn taps his poison pen to fight Navistar's poison pill
Navistar, the Lisle-based truck-maker that's still spinning its wheels after finally abandoning an engine redesign that failed to meet emissions standards, has redoubled efforts to eliminate what it considers another pollutant. Activist investor Carl...
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Feltheimer: Lionsgate future roaring: Shareholders meet held in Toronto during fest
VarietyAbove: Lionsgate's Jon Feltheimer, actor Josh Hutcherson and producer Nina Jacobson at the world premiere of 'The Hunger Games' in March. (Photo by Getty) Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer talked up an increasingly bright future for Lionsgate on Tuesday at its...Tags: Josh Hutcherson, Television Industry, Netflix Inc., Mad Men (tv program), Nashville (tv program)
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Activists to AOL: You fail!: Glass Lewis recommends election of an activist investor to the netco's board
VarietyIt's a lively spring for activist investors as one group ramps up the pressure on AOL weeks after another forced the resignation of Yahoo's chief executive. The dissension highlights the struggle of "old" new-media companies to rethink their business...Tags: Elections, Time (magazine), Economy, Business and Finance, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Companies and Corporations
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Motorola Solutions CEO seems to thrive on being underrated, beating odds
Tribune staff reporterWhen Motorola Inc. first came courting Greg Brown, he wasn't interested. The year was 1998 and Brown, a division president at Ameritech in Chicago, was weighing an offer from Motorola against one from Micromuse, a publicly traded software company in...Tags: Computer Hardware, Elections, Electronics, Companies and Corporations, Chris Christie
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