Archive for February, 2009


How Yahoo! Walked Away From $44.6 Billion

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

When we last left Yahoo! Trials and Tribulations. After to buy many millions of 68th 7 million shares of Yahoo, Icahn was set to make its own slate of directors for the Yahoo board nominations at the company AGM. Icahn would use Yahoo! shareholder anger over the botched Microsoft deal to win votes for his candidate on board and take over Yahoo!’s board.

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