Frank Biondi and John Chapple Join Yahoo Board of Directors Posted by Nathania Johnson Aug 15, 2008 In accordance with the terms of the settlement with Carl Icahn, Yahoo has added two more board members to complete the expansion to 11.
Let the Games Begin: Yahoo and Icahn Make it Official Posted by Nathania Johnson Aug 7, 2008 Yahoo has officially appointed Carl Icahn to its board of directors, and board member Robert Kotick has officially resigned.
First, Carl Icahn found his way to compromise. In doing so, Icahn proved the last several months of back and forth on who should be running Yahoo is more than self-indulgent oral flatus. Icahn wanted the board out because he felt the Microsoft...
We have also told you why we believe the slate of directors advanced by Carl Icahn is not the right answer for Yahoo! We believe that this odd and opportunistic alliance of Microsoft and Carl Icahn has anything but the interests of Yahoo!
Recently, Microsoft and Carl Icahn got quite cozy, and the budding relationship spawned a new Yahoo offer. That sale would be overseen by Carl Icahn and his board. said, "This odd and opportunistic alliance of Microsoft and Carl Icahn has anything...
The letter attacks Carl Icahn. Carl Icahn. Icahn's slate and his ill-defined agenda," the letter from Yahoo CEO Roy Bostock states. Icahn urged, as an alternative to a Microsoft transaction, that Yahoo!
On the other hand, inviting Google in for a short-term romp might just shut Carl Icahn up. Yahoo is quick to point out that it will control the flow and frequency of Google ads in search results. Much in the same way, I control the flow of oxygen...
Sure, Carl Icahn is a big Yahoo shareholder and he's hopping mad. Icahn wants to make money for the Yahoo shareholders. This most recent public exchange between Icahn and Yahoo management is just the latest round of treating symptoms while ignoring...
In a series of letters, Carl Icahn has been giving Yahoo's Board of Directors a hard time about a severance plan that would be enacted if a "Change of Control" occurred at the company. Voting in Carl Icahn's board at the shareholders meeting would...
Today, Carl Icahn released his second letter in a week to Yahoo's Chairman Roy Bostock. Anyway, Icahn also outlined 5 steps his board would take if successfully elected at the shareholders meeting on August 1.
Yahoo wasn't too thrilled about Carl Icahn's recent allegations that they hadn't taken the Microsoft acquisition offer seriously. Dear Carl: In fact, our plan has a "double trigger" which means that in order for an employee to be eligible for...
Yahoo's Chairman of the Board Roy Bostock fired back a reply, on behalf of the beleaguered board members Carl Icahn has been trying to replace, stating Icahn had a "significant misunderstanding of the facts about the Microsoft proposal and the...
Yahoo has confirmed that billionaire investor Carl Icahn has initiated a proxy fight via an open letter to Yahoo's board of directors notifying them of his intention to replace the existing board with his own slate of directors.
that legenday investor Carl Icahn (controls about 3.1% of outstanding TW shares) and who is preparing to wage a proxy fight for control of the TW Board of Directors has had conversations with IAC/InterActive president, Barry Diller.
