A Week of Talks Led to Icahn and eBay SettlementTheStreet.comNEW YORK (TheStreet) – Carl Icahn has reached a settlement with eBay (EBAY) that ends a scorched-earth campaign run by the billionaire activist to have the e-commerce giant split its PayPal division and elect two of his board nominees. Instead, eBay… …
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