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Read More »Icahn ratchets up eBay rhetoric by slamming Andreessen, Cook for conflicts of … – ZDNet
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." …
Read More »Icahn takes aim at eBay corporate governance – MarketWatch
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 …
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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Louisiana's social services department said Monday it has stripped food stamps from six people who deliberately overspent their monthly benefits when the electronic service was down in October and was working to disqualify another 25 people. Details of possible fraud also have been … More: …
Read More »eBay Responds to Icahn's Attack on Board Noting Superior Leadership
On Monday, Carl Icahn issued an open letter to eBay Inc.'s (NASDAQ: EBAY ) shareholders questioning the company's board composition noting "the complete disregard for accountability at eBay is the … More: continued here
Read More »Icahn, eBay trade accusations as fight escalates
By Nadia Damouni and Phil Wahba NEW YORK (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 payments business. Icahn, who …
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 24 (UPI) — U.S. Internet giant eBay said activist investor Carl Icahn was "mudslinging," in an effort to have two board directors replaced with his own representatives. More: continued here
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EBay and activist shareholder Carl Icahn are continuing their war of words over PayPal. More: continued here
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Icahn Levels Criticism in Open Letter to eBay BoardBloomberg24 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg “Street Smart” anchor Trish Regan breaks down the details of billionaire investor Carl Icahn's open letter to eBay's board on Bloomberg Television's “In The Loop.” Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by … More: continued here
Read More »Carl Icahn accuses eBay board of conflicts of interest – CNET
CNET Carl Icahn accuses eBay board of conflicts of interestCNETIn an open letter sent to eBay stockholders on Monday, Icahn, who said he recently bought a larger stake in the company, accused board members of "blatant" conflicts of interest. He lashed out at board members for competing with eBay, putting …
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