Icahn After Yahoo?


	Icahn After Yahoo?

Elizabeth Corcoran

5-13-2008 3:42 PM

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microsoft, yahoo!, m&a, carl icahn, shareholders

Elizabeth Corcoran says:

Icahn may be reworking the landscape of corporate America, one shareholder battle at a time. He pushed BEA into Oracles' arms; he got Motorola to agree to try to sell its handset division. And now Yahoo? It could wind up with the Redmond boys after all.

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