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By Rosalie Marshall | Aug 4, 2008 | Comment Now

The day before Yahoo’s annual shareholder meeting, activist shareholder Carl Icahn announced in his blog he would not be attending and described his new appointment on the ...

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Yahoo settles with Icahn

By Shaun Nichols | Jul 22, 2008 | Comment Now

Yahoo has settled its two-month feud with investor Carl Icahn.

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Yahoo fires new salvo in Icahn fight

By Shaun Nichols | Jul 18, 2008 | Comment Now

Yahoo has fired another shot in its ongoing battle with Carl Icahn and Microsoft.

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Icahn steps up attack on Yahoo board

By Clement James | Jun 10, 2008 | Comment Now

The public spat between billionaire corporate raider Carl Icahn and Yahoo chairman Roy Bostock has continued with yet another open letter from Icahn to Yahoo..

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Icahn aims to sell Yahoo for US$49.5 billion

By Shaun Nichols | Jun 10, 2008 | Comment Now

Carl Icahn has promised to secure almost US$50 billion for Yahoo if his plans to oust the web giant's board are successful..

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Icahn slams Yang as 'James Bond villain'

By Clement James | Jun 6, 2008 | Comment Now

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has hit out at Yahoo chief Jerry Yang after it emerged that the company had turned down a US$40 per share offer from Microsoft in January 2007..

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Icahn vows to yank Yang from Yahoo

By Shaun Nichols | Jun 5, 2008 | Comment Now

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has vowed to remove Yahoo chief executive Jerry Yang if his proposed shareholder takeover of the company goes through..