1.0link65239<![CDATA[Baseball Card Maker Topps Approves $385 Mil Eisner Takeover]]>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2007/09/20/baseball-card-maker-topps_n_65239.htmlFormer Disney boss Michael Eisner yesterday won his months long battle to take control of iconic baseball card maker Topps after a majority of shareholders approved the $385 million takeover.
Eisner's Tornante Co. and private-equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners stuck to their $9.75 per share price for Topps through months of pressure from two big shareholders and a competing offer from rival Upper Deck.