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Google: Where's the stock split?

January 5, 2006 The search giant's shares are stratospheric, but its execs are in no hurry to follow tech sector tradition. TAGS: stock split, investor, split, Google Inc., stock price, shareholder, finance, Amazon.com Inc., Yahoo! Inc.

Yahoo, shareholders convene--at last

August 2, 2008 At the annual shareholders meeting, Yahoo honchos continue to voice optimism about the company's future. Some investors had hoped for more action. TAGS: shareholder, Stephen Shankland, Dawn Kawamoto, digital media, Yahoo! Inc., investor, Jerry Yang, coverage, Carl Icahn, stock price, CEO, blog, video

Top Yahoo shareholders could support Microsoft

February 15, 2008 The Net giant is calling on Redmond to bump up its bid, but many of its largest shareholders have dual ownership in both stocks. TAGS: investor, Yahoo! Inc., M&A, shareholder, ownership, advisor, merger, Microsoft Corp.

What's Microsoft's next move in fight for Yahoo?

February 11, 2008 After a resounding "no" on its unsolicited buyout offer for Yahoo, Redmond will either up the ante or ready a one-two punch. TAGS: shareholder, investor, BEA Systems Inc., Yahoo! Inc., bid, fight, punch, proposal, offer, buyer, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp.

HP investors sue over Fiorina payout

March 7, 2006 Suit alleges computer maker violated its own severance cap when it doled out payment to ousted CEO. TAGS: Carly Fiorina, payout, shareholder, Michael Capellas, plaintiff, investor, salary, termination, bonus, computer company, CEO, HP, agreement, payment

Yahoo investors, and others, make noise on the Web

June 19, 2007 Eric Jackson credits his Internet campaign for organizing disgruntled Yahoo investors and helping to bring about Semel's departure as CEO. TAGS: shareholder, Terry Semel, hedge fund, Yahoo! Inc., investor, campaign, CEO

Sun investors just say no to 'poison pill'

October 27, 2005 Shareholders at the annual meeting vote overwhelmingly in favor of a proposal to remove the company's anti-takeover measure. TAGS: shareholder, Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McNealy, proposal, investor, compensation, initiative, stock option, margin, vote, support, CEO, MP3

Siebel announces first-ever stock dividend

June 8, 2005 Move presented as 'positive news' on the eve of meeting where controversial directors face continued pressure from investors. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., dividend, shareholder, investor, CRM, letter, software company, CEO

AMD urges investors to reject mini-tender offer

October 19, 2007 TRC Capital looks to buy less than 1 percent of the chipmaker's outstanding shares at below its current market value. TAGS: investor, AMD, offer, shareholder, chip company

Sun investors size up McNealy

October 18, 2005 While they may agree with his strategy for turning the company around, investors still wonder if Scott McNealy is up to the task. TAGS: SeeBeyond Technology Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., StorageTek, investor, shareholder, Scott McNealy, acquisition, leadership, spokeswoman

Sun shareholders call for action

October 26, 2005 Influential firm is advising Sun investors to vote for shareholder input on the use of any potential poison pills. TAGS: shareholder, Sun Microsystems Inc., stock option, proposal, investor, Scott McNealy, initiative, bonus, audit, client

Oracle pulls buyout offer for BEA Systems

October 29, 2007 The $6.7 billion buyout bid is kaput, Oracle says, as BEA holds its ground on a per-share price and investor Carl Icahn agitates for board action. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., shareholder, Oracle Corp., Delaware Chancery Court, deadline, Carl Icahn, investor, lawsuit, middleware, offer, proposal, sale, letter

Oracle gains controlling stake in PeopleSoft

December 29, 2004 Seventy-five percent of PeopleSoft investors tender their shares, but Oracle falls short of the level needed for a speedy close. CEO resigns from PeopleSoft TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., deadline, investor, merger, shareholder, representative, tax

Taking stock of Sun

October 27, 2005 Shareholders stir up some stormy weather at the company's annual meeting, as Sun shines a light on upcoming products. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., shareholder, investor, Google Inc., server

Symantec merger gains key support

June 11, 2005 A major adviser to institutional investors late Friday gave a thumbs up to Symantec's pending merger with Veritas. TAGS: merger, investor, VERITAS Software Corp., shareholder, Symantec Corp., recommendation, transaction, advisor, security

Another salvo in Icahn's bid for Motorola board seat

May 1, 2007 Carl Icahn and the handset giant send dueling letters to investors elucidating their positions. TAGS: Motorola Inc., shareholder, investor, Carl Icahn, seat, handset, letter, leadership

Investors sue Vonage over IPO

June 5, 2006 Shareholders file a class action lawsuit against the Internet telephony provider in the wake of its disastrous IPO. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., IPO, underwriter, investor, law firm, class action, IP telephony, shareholder, complaint

Icahn's showdown with Motorola reaches final hour

May 7, 2007 Shareholders will vote Monday evening to determine if the billionaire investor will win seat on Motorola's board. TAGS: shareholder, Carl Icahn, Motorola Inc., Ed Zander, fight, investor, interest, Time Warner Inc., CEO, letter, cell phone

Shareholders file expanded Dell lawsuit, attack Intel rebates

February 2, 2007 Complaint alleges that Dell failed to make required disclosures to the SEC and investors about the rebates. TAGS: shareholder, lawsuit, antitrust, rebate, Intel, investor, Dell, chip company, computer company, complaint

Shareholder activist to join Gateway board

December 7, 2006 To avoid proxy battle with major investors, PC maker to add second mutually acceptable director, make elections annual. TAGS: brand strategy, Gateway Inc., Harbinger, shareholder, investor, PC company, fight, agreement, founder, brand, CEO
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