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Most of us thought that the Yahoo-Microsoft saga is over while many were anticipating some covert tactics of hostile takeover of Yahoo by Microsoft. Proving both the groups wrong, the Yahoo-Microsoft saga has been revived from an unexpected quarter....
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Max Blumental reports on The Daily Beast that Sarah Palin may have quit her job today because she was trying to avert a major, yet-to-be-disclosed corruption scandal....
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The crown of the famed New York Statue of Liberty will reopen tomorrow for the first time since September 11th, 2001, and what better day than the celebration of...
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American nuns could be said to have their habits in a twist in the face of two investigations by the Vatican into whether they have come to espouse lifestyles and views...
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The Jackson family has decided to hold a memorial for their late son at Los Angeles’ Staple Center. Jackson died last week from what was probably a strong...
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Alaska Governor and former Republican 2008 vice-president nominee Sarah Palin has decided to resign from her governorship.
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A Philadelphia man’s accused of using Tarot cards and mysticism to lure three teenage girls into having sex with him.
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Brad Pitt surely deserves to be there in the green celebs’ list. Well, you may or may not agree to it. Still his foundation, Make It Right, makes him proud in...
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While the onslaught of miserable June weather played havoc with people’s plans and psyches, it has also provided a quiet benefit to many city neighborhoods. Fatal and...
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Amidst the fireworks, the beer and the cookouts associated with the celebration of the 4th of July Independence holiday, it is common to forget why the founders of the...
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Despite about two trillion dollars pumped into banks and the general economy from the government, the United States’ economy continues to shed jobs.
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Gavin Newsom, the mayor of San Francisco, has an emergency button under his desk that was installed 30 years ago after former City Supervisor Dan White entered City...
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The King of Pop still had it.
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President Obama promised a break from the old Washington ways of permanent campaigning and a president unaccountable to the people. Put aside the lack of...
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It has long been known that Michael Jackson had an inconsiderate stage-dad. Joe Jackson reportedly pushed his son excessively as a young star.
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For the first time since 1968, a party will command a filibuster proof majority in the Senate.
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Amylin Pharmaceuticals says activist investor Carl Icahn plans to push for a sale of the company to drugmaker Eli Lilly if he can take control of Amylin’s board...
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Billionaire investor Carl Icahn said his offer to buy up $325 million in debt issued by Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. will open Friday.
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Billionaire investor Carl Icahn on Tuesday has priced his offer to buy up to $325 million in debt owed by Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., a move that could increase his...
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A group including billionaire financier Carl Icahn says it plans to bid for Atlantic City’s Tropicana Casino and Resort in a bankruptcy court auction.
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Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn bought up another 200,000 shares in boutique movie studio Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. on Wednesday, boosting his stake to...
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Billionaire financier Carl Icahn may be rolling the dice again on an Atlantic City casino.
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Activist investor Carl Icahn made another power play for Biogen Idec Inc. Friday as the company said its fourth-quarter profit edged up 3 percent and 2009 results could...
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If activist investor Carl Icahn is going to profit from his $1.8 billion bet on Yahoo Inc., the billionaire needs the struggling Internet company’s stock to more...
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In a move likely to fuel speculation over Yahoo Inc.’s search for a new chief executive, activist investor Carl Icahn has bought up close to 7 million additional...
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Yahoo Inc. shelled out $36 million in the first half of 2008 to the outside advisers that helped the company navigate stormy buyout talks with Microsoft Corp. and the...
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ImClone Systems Inc.’s board of directors said Monday its initial view of a $4.5 billion buyout offer from cancer drug partner Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. is that it...
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After spending weeks ridiculing Yahoo Inc.’s board of directors, nettlesome investor Carl Icahn has piped down and won’t even be at the Internet...
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SHAREHOLDER FURY: Although Yahoo Inc. made peace with dissident investor Carl Icahn, other shareholders are expected to attack management Friday at the Internet...
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Yahoo Inc.’s recent truce with investor Carl Icahn didn’t pacify many shareholders who remain on the war path heading into the Internet company’s...
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PEACE PLAN: After two months of sniping at each other, Yahoo Inc.’s leadership and activist investor Carl Icahn negotiated a cease-fire that will give Icahn three...
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Yahoo Inc. is relinquishing three seats on its board of directors to activist investor Carl Icahn, ending a battle for control of the Internet company while still...
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Yahoo has reached a settlement with activist investor Carl Icahn to avoid a battle for control of the company.The agreement announced Monday will avert a battle over...
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One of Yahoo Inc.’s largest shareholders is supporting the re-election of the Internet company’s incumbent board, delivering a significant blow to an...
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Carl Icahn moved ahead with his attempt to overthrow Yahoo Inc.’s board of directors by submitting his final list of candidates Monday. The nominees remain the...
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