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Week in review: Microsoft seconds Icahn bid

July 11, 2008 Steve Ballmer and Carl Icahn team up to oust Yahoo's board, while the release of the new iPhone draws crowds worldwide. Also: A major flaw in Internet gears. TAGS: Carl Icahn, Yahoo! Inc., transaction, Apple iPhone, shareholder, investor, Week in review, offer, Steve Ballmer, interest, letter, Apple Computer, Apple iTunes, 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, Yahoo! Inc., bid, BEA Systems Inc., punch, offer, fight, buyer, proposal, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp.

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: M&A, Yahoo! Inc., investor, ownership, shareholder, Microsoft Corp., merger

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: AMD, investor, offer, shareholder, chip company

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., deadline, Delaware Chancery Court, Carl Icahn, offer, proposal, middleware, lawsuit, investor, sale, letter

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

Can Carl Icahn help or hurt BEA?

October 10, 2007 Billionaire investor has his sights on the software maker, but it's not clear whether he makes a difference to the companies he targets.Chart: Carl Icahn's financial wake TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., Carl Icahn, ImClone Systems Inc., Blockbuster Inc., Motorola Inc., Time Warner Inc., profit, shareholder, stock price, Wall Street, investor, representative

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: Carl Icahn, Motorola Inc., shareholder, Ed Zander, interest, investor, fight, letter, Time Warner Inc., CEO, cell phone

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., Carl Icahn, shareholder, investor, seat, leadership, letter, handset

PeopleSoft shareholders support CEO

March 25, 2004 Investors stand firmly behind the software company's board of directors, despite its resistance to a hostile takeover bid by rival Oracle. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., stockholder, Craig Conway, shareholder, vote, investor, Oracle Corp., antitrust, software company, CEO

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, HP, plaintiff, salary, investor, termination, bonus, computer company, payment, CEO, agreement

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, letter, CRM, software company, CEO

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: Symantec Corp., VERITAS Software Corp., merger, shareholder, recommendation, investor, advisor, security

Apple investors await iPhone numbers

July 24, 2007 Sure, Apple is expected to report healthy earnings on strong Mac and iPod sales, but the buzz is still about the iPhone. TAGS: Apple iPhone, Apple Computer, Apple MacBook, investor, sale, shareholder, accounting, AT&T Corp., Apple Macintosh, Apple iPod, PC

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, rebate, lawsuit, antitrust, Intel, investor, complaint, chip company

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: Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., shareholder, proposal, investor, compensation, vote, margin, stock option, initiative, support, MP3, CEO

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., Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., StorageTek, investor, shareholder, acquisition, leadership, spokeswoman

Will Yahoo's board also get a makeover?

June 22, 2007 Embattled CEO Terry Semel stepped down Monday, and some think the board that richly compensated him should also head for the exit. TAGS: Terry Semel, compensation, Intelligent Design, Yahoo! Inc., Jerry Yang, executive vice president, investor, shareholder, advisor, chairman, president, CEO

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

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., proposal, investor, Scott McNealy, stock option, bonus, initiative, audit, client
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