Shareholder Activist

Politically Driven Union Activism Hurts Shareholders

Tom Donohue | Posted 06.19.2009 | Business


Tom Donohue

Rewarding activist investors at the expense of average shareholders does not move governance of our markets in the right direction.

Icahn Blows Off Yahoo Annual Board Meeting

Epicenter | John C. Abell | Posted 08.08.2008 | Business


"I will not be attending." It isn't exactly "Nuts" or "I shall return" but with that dramatic declaration Carl Icahn begins a highly quotable blog po...

On Carl Icahn's Settlement -- And New Responsibilities -- With Yahoo

Alan Patricof | Posted 08.01.2008 | Business


Alan Patricof

The most constructive part of the settlement is the requirement that Icahn Enterprises maintain holdings of at least 30 million shares in order to retain the board seat.

Yahoo Points Out That Carl Icahn's Record Stinks

Silicon Alley Insider | Peter Kafka | Posted 07.25.2008 | Business


Don't know why it took this long, but Jerry Yang and company are finally launching a media blitz, one that we think is doing an effective job of makin...