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Icahn Can Just Say No at Lions Gate

Posted: July 2, 2010 at 10:16 am

Carl Icahn didn't get what he wanted in his $7/share tender offer for Lions Gate Entertainment Inc. (NYSE: LGF), but he got enough. Icahn's extended offer period ended June 30th ...
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Today’s Best Market (7/2/1010)

Posted: July 2, 2010 at 9:11 am

Updated throughout the day. The Toyota (NYSE: TM) recalls of 270,000 cars will cost $228 million. (Reuters) Sanofi-Aventis SA is considering large acquisitions in the US  (Bloomberg) Lionsgate has set ...
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Hedge Fund Management Pay Moves Back Above $1 Billion Per Man

Posted: April 1, 2010 at 4:19 am

According to the annual pay survey done by AR: Absolute Return+Alpha magazine and reviewed by The New York Times, the top 25 hedge fund managers made $25.3 billion in 2009. ...
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Carl Icahn Holdings Show No Immunity To Market (IEP, BIIB, AMLN, MOT, YHOO, WMB, APC, TWX, TWC, AMD, TELK, QRCP, LEA, TIN, JCP)

Posted: February 14, 2009 at 2:16 pm

Billionaire and activist investor Carl Icahn has made some  large changes to his portfolio holdings.  He and Icahn Capital, L.P. have not been immune to the market sell-off as you ...
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Icahn Buys More Lions Gate After Major Drop (LGF, IEP)

Posted: February 10, 2009 at 5:41 pm

After the close of trading, there was an SEC filing showing that billionaire and activist investor Carl Icahn now controls more than 10.5%  of Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: LGF).  ...
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Icahn’s Top Holdings (APC, BEAS, BIIB, CSX, LEA, M, MOT, JCP, REGN, TIN, TWX, TWC, UNM, WMB)

Posted: February 14, 2008 at 11:58 am

Billionaire activist investor and financier Carl Icahn has released the total holdings in an SEC filing for the period end December 31, 2007 for  ICAHN CAPITAL, LP. As Carl Icahn ...
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Motorola’s Best Strategy: Getting Icahn To Buy More (MOT)

Posted: February 6, 2008 at 6:07 pm

Carl Icahn has disclosed in an 13D SEC FILING that he boosted his share ownership in Motorola Inc. (NYSE: MOT).  Icahn indicated his ownership of the stake in a notice ...
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Biogen-Idec Earnings Preview (BIIB, DNA)

Posted: February 4, 2008 at 6:31 pm

On Wednesday, we’ll get to see earnings out of Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB). The estimates from First Call for the biotech company are $0.80 EPS on $835.16 million in ...
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Carl Icahn Buying Into J.C.Penney? (JCP)

Posted: February 1, 2008 at 1:48 pm

The WSJ has reported that Carl Icahn has been amassing a stake in J.C.Penney Co. (NYSE: JCP).  Unfortunately, the WSJ is citing "people familiar with the matter."  Those people are ...
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Carl Icahn Sends A “Cover Your Assets” Letter to BEA Systems (BEAS, ORCL)

Posted: October 26, 2007 at 5:25 pm

Carl Icahn has decided to try seizing the day at BEA Systems (NASDAQ:BEAS) by keeping management from killing the buyout and shooting shareholders in the feet.  While he did agree ...
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Ahead of BEA Systems Investor Presentation, Carl Icahn May Be Wasting His Time (BEAS)

Posted: September 17, 2007 at 2:58 pm

Carl Icahn is a powerful investor when he wants to be.  As far as BEA Systems (NASDAQ:BEAS) he increased his stake in a filing on Friday to more than 33 ...
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