Editorial: Tattered flag hanging in front of post office shamefulThe Jackson Citizen PatriotJACKSON, MI – Visitors of downtown Jackson in recent weeks likely noticed the embarrassing state of the United States flag hanging in front of the post office. Tattered and hooked to just one of two grommets, the flag drew repeated complaints from ……
EBay will add David Dorman to its board, appeasing activist investor Carl Icahn who called for the online marketplace to spin off PayPal. More: continued here
EBay announced it will-at Carl Icahn's urging-appoint business executive David Dorman as an independent director. In exchange, Icahn said he'll back off. More: continued here
A muddled start for US stocks; eBay opens lowerMontana StandardNEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are getting off to a weak start as investors pick over the latest corporate earnings reports. Bed Bath & Beyond plunged 6 percent after the company reported that weaker sales drove down its earnings in the latest quarter … More:…
NEW YORK (TheStreet) – Carl Icahn has reached a settlement with 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 and Icahn reached a settlement that will add David Dorman, a long-time director of Motorola…
OKLAHOMA CITY – If you procrastinated about your taxes, post office officials say there are a few things you should… More: continued here
A muddled start for U.S. stocks; eBay opens lowerSalt Lake TribuneICAHN OUT: Ebay's stock dropped on news that Carl Icahn is backing down from his campaign to shake up the company. The e-commerce company has been fighting a push from the activist investor to spin off PayPal, eBay's mobile payment business. Ebay's … More: continued here
Activist investor Carl Icahn has dropped his proposal for eBay to spin off part of PayPal, ending a nasty saga that had both sides fuming. More: continued here
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EBay Inc. said Thursday it had reached an agreement with activist investor Carl Icahn to end their proxy contest ahead of the company's annual meeting. More: continued here