AllThingsD has covered pretty much every inch of the highly politicized situation as it began to unravel, including the official announcement of CEO changes and the proxy settlement, details on the $7 million “Make-Whole” cash bonus Thompson walks...
Icahn has submitted a proxyboard to replace the current board and has been in talks with Microsoft for a deal should his board win. Now the investor group is continuing its support of Yahoo and plans to vote for the current board at the upcoming...
We strongly urge you to vote your WHITE Proxy Card today for your current Board of Directors. Icahn began his proxy contest he had no articulated plan for Yahoo! We remain open to any transaction that delivers full value to our stockholders – we...
Microsoft said publicly it would restart buyout talks and partial acquisition discussions if Icahn succeeds at replacing Yahoo's board of directors in a proxy battle. Yang also fired back at billionaire investor Carl Icahn and his selection of a...
Former Search Technologist and Yahoo Investor Mark Nelson Supports Icahn Posted by Nathania Johnson Jun 16, 2008 Even though Carl Icahn has said the Yahoo-Google deal might have merit, former search technologist Mark Nelson has announced his...
Icahn hasn't made any actions (such as withdrawing his proxyboard) or written any more letters. Icahn Goes Soft on Yahoo-Google Deal, Investor Urges Combo BoardPosted by Nathania JohnsonCarl Icahn has gone soft in the wake of the Yahoo-Google deal...
Even though Carl Icahn has said the Yahoo-Google deal might have merit, former search technologist Mark Nelson has announced his support for Icahn's proxyboard, according to Barron's. Earlier, investor Eric Jackson announced his support for a...
Meanwhile, Yahoo investor Eric Jackson is urging other shareholders to vote on a board that would keep 5 of the existing board members while bringing in 4 of Carl Icahn's proxyboard, again according to Reuters.
Yahoo is urging its shareholders to use the white proxy card to vote for the current board, which the company has nominated to continue serving for the coming year. Additionally, Yahoo is advising shareholders to read the proxy statement that will...
The most interesting part of the press release was the note about how shareholders can assign proxy votes - given the threats to the current board investors have presented. will be filing a proxy statement and accompanying WHITE proxy card with the...
In the unexpected move, Microsoft would be acting as something of a white knight, saving Yahoo from fighting a proxy battle with billionaire investor Carl Icahn. Icahn on Thursday named an alternative board to replace Yahoo's board with directors...
Yahoo Confirms Icahn Proxy FightPosted by Kevin NewcombBillionaire 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...
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.
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn, who's invested more than a billion dollars in Yahoo, will initiate a proxy contest to oust Yahoo Inc.s board of directors, according to the WSJ, a move designed to jumpstart the stalled MicroHoo merger.
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.
Icahn has been building support for a proxy fight to split AOL off before last Friday's news. Legendary investor, the 24th richest man in America, and a major holder of Time Warner stock, Carl Icahn, is not happy with the rumored AOL deal with...