Forbes Icahn accuses eBay board members of conflicts of interestReuters(Reuters) – Billionaire investor Carl Icahn accused eBay Inc Chief Executive John Donahoe of failing to spot – or ignoring – conflicts of interest on the company's board and called again for the spinoff of its fast-growing PayPal division. Icahn, who …
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NEW YORK (AP) — EBay says it's sticking with PayPal, whether minority shareholder Carl Icahn likes it or not. More: continued here
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NEW YORK (TheStreet) — In the world according to Carl Icahn, eBay should no longer own PayPal. Not only is this a strong statement, but he's also calling out eBay directors, including well-known venture capitalist Marc Andreessen. Icahn believes that PayPal would be worth more to shareholders as a separate …
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The e-commerce giant says that the activist investor is engaging in "mudslinging attacks" against two of its directors. More: continued here
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The e-commerce giant says that the activist investor is engaging in “mudslinging attacks” against two of its directors. More: continued here
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Corporate raider Carl Icahn took aim at eBay Monday, calling it to hive off payments unit PayPal while blasting its directors for conflicts of interest and its CEO as "asleep". In a harsh attack on the online marketplace and auction site, Icahn said eBay needs to unleash PayPal to allow …
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Idolator: All About The Music Pharrell Is Selling His Grammy Hat On eBay: Morning MixIdolator: All About The MusicPharrell is auctioning on eBay the Vivienne Westwood hat that he wore to this year's Grammys. Proceeds will go to his From One Hand to Another charity. Bids are at $12,500. [AP]. …
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Billionaire investor Carl Icahn accused eBay Inc chief executive John Donahoe of failing to spot, or ignoring, conflicts of interest on the company's board and called again for the spinoff of its fast-growing PayPal division. Icahn, who disclosed a 2.15% stake in the e-commerce giant, said in a letter to …
Read More »Jos. A. Bank, Men’s Wearhouse rally, eBay in spotlight – MarketWatch
Jos. A. Bank, Men's Wearhouse rally, eBay in spotlightMarketWatchSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Shares of Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. jumped Monday after new overtures from rival Men's Wearhouse Inc. even as Jos. A Bank plans a takeover of Eddie Bauer. EBay Inc. is in the spotlight after coming under attack …
Read More »Tech Stocks: EBay rises, fires back after Icahn attack
EBay Inc. is one of the most-notable gainers in the tech sector Monday, as the online retailer’s shares climb even as activist investor Carl Icahn set his sights on the company and what he views as irresponsibility on the part of its board of directors. More: continued here
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