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Blockbuster blockbuster

With more plot twists than a Hollywood thriller, and a cast of notables, the auction of the big video rental company provided some gripping drama and a new owner. Now the hard part begins. Continue reading

Posted on June 24, 2011 1:10 PM




Does Charlie Ergen have a grand plan?

Charlie Ergen has been very active in dealmaking recently, beating Carl Icahn to win Blockbuster. But does Ergen have a master plan, or is he just picking up attractive bargains? Continue reading

Posted on May 16, 2011 1:56 PM




Blockbuster blockbusted

The Dallas movie rental chain finally takes the plunge and files for bankruptcy. Continue reading

Posted on May 10, 2011 10:05 AM




Three-ring circus

Nasdaq and ICE's attempt to break up the NYSE merger with Deutsche Börse is looking like a dealmakers' hell. Not least, Nasdaq's bid will require three shareholder votes. Continue reading

Posted on April 8, 2011 11:40 AM




Celebrity rehab

MGM spent 20 months struggling to reorganize before entering bankruptcy. It was never gong to be easy, and then Carl Icahn showed up. Continue reading

Posted on February 4, 2011 1:21 PM




Celebrity rehab: MGM's treatment

MGM's getting to bankruptcy took 20 months to quell infighting, weigh alternatives, commit to a plan and ward off an interloper by the name of Carl Icahn. Continue reading

Posted on February 4, 2011 1:01 PM




Pick of the little

Carl Icahn's dissident slate for Lions Gate is long on pals and retreads and short on A-list director talent. And where's Brett? Continue reading

Posted on December 10, 2010 12:42 PM




A love-hate story in the movies

The relationship between Carl Icahn and Lions Gate (NYSE:LGF) has undergone another of its periodic metamorphoses. And the cause, as usual, is Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Continue reading

Posted on October 5, 2010 8:37 AM




Carl Icahn's activist campaigns

Carl Icahn ended his 10-day truce with Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. by instituting another tender offer for shares in the studio that the activist investor doesn't already own. Continue reading

Posted on July 20, 2010 1:20 PM




Transforming AOL

AOL Inc. spun off from Time Warner Inc. in December, but the former Internet titan's transformation has been underway since Tim Armstrong joined as chief executive in March. Continue reading

Posted on June 16, 2010 1:35 PM




Q and Carl: Unhappy together

The hedge fund and the legendary activist continue their war in the courts. Now a judge gets to sort right from wrong. Continue reading

Posted on March 5, 2010 1:30 PM




Tracking the lion

Some formidable players may bid on beleaguered MGM: Fox, Warner, Lions Gate, Qualia and two wild cards, Carl Icahn and John Malone. This'll be fun. Continue reading

Posted on November 27, 2009 8:29 AM




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