Carl Icahn

The Death of a Social Network: Yahoo Mash Kicks the Bucket

dailytech.com     20 hrs ago   14 related          

Jason Mick (Blog) - August 29, 2008 1:10 PM Farewell Yahoo! Mash, we hardly knew thee... (Source: Yahoo) Yahoo calls it quits on its second social network attempt in just two years With Yahoo stock at all time lows, Carl...                    

Yahoo Shares Up for Second Straight Day

redorbit.com     20 hrs ago          

By ; wire report Sunnyvale Yahoo Inc. climbed for a second day after a report that the Internet company may compromise to end a proxy challenge by billionaire investor Carl Icahn. Yahoo rose 47 cents, or 2.2 percent, to...                    

Mozilo, Icahn & Vice-President Hottie (at CNBC)

yahoo.com     14 hrs ago          

"THANK YOU, ANGELO!" That was the phrase I heard from someone who just received his settlement checks in a class action suit against Countrywide, now owned by Bank of America . He received five checks, each for $16, for...                    

Icahn Report Discusses Use of Shareholders Funds

financialskeptic.blogspot.com     27-Aug-2008          

The Aug 27 post by Carl Icahn on The Icahn Report had an interesting comment about corporate use of funds against shareholder interests. Essentially all those high powered professionals and service providers are paid for...                    

Why Yahoo should be franchised

platinax.co.uk     26-Aug-2008   2 related          

Techcrunch published a story by Serkan Toto yesterday highlighting how Yahoo! Japan is worth almost as much as Yahoo! itself, with market caps of $22 billion and $27 billion respectively. While YHOO shares have fallen...                    

Energy Stocks, Oil Drop May Be Over

nysun.com     25-Aug-2008          

A former adviser to Carl Icahn in hostile takeover attempts of such oil biggies as Texaco and Phillips Petroleum, Alan Gaines, says he is not buying into the Wall Street view that the run-up in the prices of crude and...                    

TOM WALSH: Foundations alone can't revive Detroit

freep.com     24-Aug-2008          

Foundations alone can't revive Detroit BY TOM WALSH • FREE PRESS COLUMNIST • August 24, 2008 While we await the end game to Kwame Kilpatrick's unraveling reign as mayor, people are talking in postapocalyptic terms about...                    

Yahoo's Stock Returns To Pre-Microsoft Prices

webpronews.com     22-Aug-2008   3 related          

Long time no see, $19.18 Way back on January 31st, Yahoo's stock closed at $19.18 per share. Then Microsoft's unsolicited acquisition offer nudged things up towards $29. Unfortunately for investors, all that progress has...                    

Google Extends Web Search Lead (Portfolio.com)

yahoo.com     22-Aug-2008   26 related          

Friday August 22, 9:58 am ET Sam Gustin says: And the beat goes on. ComScore released its July Web search engine rankings Thursday, which show Google increasing its lead, while Yahoo and Microsoft are slipping. Google...                    

Executive pay up 5.7% last year -- huh?

bloggingstocks.com     22-Aug-2008          

Filed under: ManagementGas prices are increasing your cost of living and your retirement portfolio has probably been a poor performer of late, with the stock market down year to date following an unremarkable 2007.But...                    

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