eBay Responds to Icahn, Says It's Keeping PayPalMotley FoolNEW YORK (AP) — eBay says it's sticking with PayPal, whether minority shareholder Carl Icahn likes it or not. The online auction site said Monday it continues to believe stockholders are best served by keeping PayPal as part of the company. eBay was … More: continued here
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Billionaire Carl Icahn steps up attack on eBayCBS NewsThe war of words between activist investor Carl Icahn and eBay (EBAY) heated up Monday after the billionaire accused two members of the e-commerce company's board of directors of putting their own interests ahead of shareholders. According to Icahn … More: continued here
Yahoo Finance (blog) Why you should bid with Carl Icahn on eBayYahoo Finance (blog)No, the activist investor isn't bidding on a used iPhone 4s. Rather, Icahn now owns 2% of eBay's stock and wants the company to spin off its lucrative PayPal division. But that's not all. Icahn also wants changes to leadership. In a…
eBay tells Carl Icahn that it is sticking with PayPalSan Jose Mercury NewsOn Monday, Icahn said in a blistering letter to shareholders that eBay's"complete disregard for accountability at eBay is the most blatant we have ever seen" and called out two directors and the CEO specifically for "lapses in corporate government.". More: continued here
Changes to Royal Mail deliveries in Budleigh Salterton, Honiton and TivertonExeter Express and EchoRoyal Mail has announced it is making some changes to the way it delivers mail to Budleigh Salterton, Honiton and Tiverton the over the next few weeks. Postmen and women will use new delivery methods and adopt revised delivery routes as these…
Icahn hits out at Andreessen over eBay roleFinancial TimesCarl Icahn has launched a stinging attack on Marc Andreessen, one of the heavyweights of Silicon Valley venture capital, accusing him of conflicts of interest in his role as a board member at eBay and demanding he step down from the post. Mr Icahn put … More:…
KUHF-FM Houston's Third Ward Community Fights to Keep Southmore Post Office OpenKUHF-FMStanding in front of the Southmore Post Office, by the sign that marks the location of Houston's first civil rights sit-in, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee and about two dozen community activists hold signs that say, "Don't Close Our Post Office…Postal Service announces intent to move…
Icahn ratchets up eBay rhetoric by slamming Andreessen, Cook for conflicts of …ZDNetActivist investor Carl Icahn didn't mince words in an open letter to eBay shareholders Monday, the company's board of directors of "certain material conflicts of interest, which we believe could put the future of our company in peril." Icahn, who … More: continued…
MarketWatch Icahn takes aim at eBay corporate governanceMarketWatchIcahn last month disclosed holding a 2% stake in eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) and said he was prepared for a proxy fight to win two seats on the company's board and push it to calve off its PayPal unit. But after doing further research, Icahn said his firm … More:…