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Entries tagged "Carl Ichan"Rachesky has Icahn looking over shoulderRachesky's possible ambitions for a board seat at Lions Gate may prove a minor road block to Icahn. Eli Lilly buys ImClone for $6.5BAdd another notch to Carl Ichan's belt. Eli Lilly and Co. will acquire ImClone Systems Inc. for $70 per share or about $6.5 billion. The deal was announced after ImClone rejected a sweetened bid from Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. Bristol first offered $60 a share July 31, then $62 and then threatened to go hostile last week. Bristol, which holds a 17% stake, wanted buy the rest of the shares in the company. ... The fight for Yahoo! continuesThe fight for Yahoo! Inc. has been like an epic Muhammad Ali-Joe Frazier boxing match, with each side slugging away and refusing defeat. In the latest chapter in the Yahoo! saga, the search giant is reaching out to its shareholders via, of course, its own Internet site with an appeal to vote against Carl Icahn's slate of nominees for the Yahoo! board. Icahn is leading an effort to seize control of the Internet company's board of directors in hopes of engineering a deal between Yahoo! and Microsoft Corp. ... The Icahn Report offers tips to nascent activistsNow you too can become an activist shareholder, with this little instruction manual, The Icahn Report, courtesy of billionaire and activist investor Carl Icahn. ... Roll Call: April 10, 2008Here are some of the latest news and rumors that are turning heads. The Deal reports on how Microsoft Corp. and News Corp. are plotting a joint bid for Yahoo Inc., while Yahoo! may pair up with AOL. Yahoo!'s stock is expected to rise due to the announcement. Here is the Google stock ticker. Lehman Brothers Inc. has liquidated three investment funds, according to Reuters. An Aloha Airlines Inc. union lawyer says a buyer will be found soon for the bankrupt airline, reports Pacific Business News. Janus Capital Group has sold Rapid Solutions Group, a digital print operator, to Bowne... Roll Call: April 7, 2008Here are some of Monday's news and rumors.Under pressure from Carl Icahn, Motorola Inc. nominates veteran tech dealmaker Bill Hambrecht to its board, reports affiliate Tech Confidential. In other activist hedge fund news, the Clinton Group purchases more shares of Select Comfort Corp. as it agitates for change at the mattress maker, according to SEC Investor.Don't let the headlines about activist investor success fool you. Evidently hedge funds and PE firms are having a hard time, notes Reuters. Newspaper publishers The Journal Register and The Sun-Times, and cable company Charter Communications may be delisted, according to PaidContent.Countrywide Financial Corp. wants to... Roll Call: March 25, 2008Here are Tuesday's news and rumors. J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. quintupled its offer for Bear Stearns Cos. to $10 a share, but many wonder if the company is worth more. The Deal: New bid to satisfy Bear shareholders?The Deal: Rabble Babble: Could J.P. Morgan offer up to $20?The Huffington Post: Jimmy Cayne, ex-chief of Bear, needs armed bodyguardSilicon Alley Insider: Bear Bailout Paves Way for $1+ Trillion US Homeowner Bailout PlanMort Zuckerman, owner of the New York Daily News, on Newsday bidding. PaidContentRaving Brands Inc. is selling its PJ's Coffee division to New Orleans Roast LLC. Nation's Restaurant NewsMassive... Top tagsYou have executed a tag search on Dealscape. On the left,you will find a comprehensive list of stories tagged "Carl Ichan." Below are the most-popular tags for Dealscape. On the right of the page you will find a search box to dig deeper into our content.
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