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and that Motorola accepts the risk of a proxy fight before the company makes promises he wants "to hear". Icahn, who holds about 2.9% of Motorola’s shares, sharply attacked Motorola’s board of directors about the fact how the proxy fight issue was handled...

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through to be elected to Motorola’s board of directors. Keith Meister has been appointed to serve on the Board, effective immediately. In exchange, Icahn dropped its current litigation against Motorola and will not engage in a proxy fight. In addition, Motorola...

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at least $37 a share. Microsoft was only willing to give $33/share. Billionaire Carl Icahn owns approximately 10 million Yahoo shares and is fuming mad over Yahoo’s refusal to deal with Microsoft. He is now leading a proxy fight to wrest control from the...

denied that it would re-enter negotiations with the current board of directors. Investor Carl Icahn wasted no time and began lobbying Yahoo shareholders in an effort that seems to lead up to a proxy fight. In an open letter addressed to Yahoo shareholders,...

its negotiation position has changed dramatically and the time for making demands may have passed. Icahn and Microsoft could pose a serious threat in a proxy fight that would replace the current board with a board that would simply prepare the sale of Yahoo...