And he needed to figure out how to split up Motorola to placate shareholders like Carl Icahn.
Shares in Oshkosh surged on the news that Icahn was set to bid for the company.
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Even a cursory glance at Icahn's record shows he will respond to that incentive.
Carl Icahn may have doubled his money on ImClone, but he's holding out for more.
Behind Slim in second place amongst the losers was independent deal maker Carl Icahn.
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In a blog post Thursday, Icahn said he would not be attending the Yahoo!
But let's face it, Icahn has a talent for making money on some pretty terrible businesses.
Icahn said Wednesday that the masked suitor had two weeks to conduct due diligence.
Life plays funny tricks: Icahn, the well-known corporate raider, is now in the medicine business.
For the first part of his career Icahn was the one traveling for meetings.
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At the same time, Icahn Enterprises has outperformed the U.S. stock market over the same period.
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Given that recent precedent, Icahn has every incentive to let Bristol-Myers squirm a while.
Rachesky is a Stanford-trained doctor who worked for Icahn before venturing out on his own.
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Many industry watchers say a deal is imminent now that Icahn is on Yahoo!'
Blackstone Group has dropped out of the bidding and Mr. Icahn isn't likely to buy Dell.
The news was released via a public letter to ImClone's chairman, billionaire Carl Icahn.
Shares of Icahn Enterprises rose by 2% on Tuesday and are now up 63% in 2013.
Icahn is determined to stop Lions Gate from bidding on debt-laden movie studio MGM.
Icahn's proposed slate of directors will be up for election by shareholders at that time.
We urge stockholders NOT to sign any proxy card that may receive from the Icahn Entities.
He is now locked in an investment deathmatch over the company with Carl Icahn.
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Carl Icahn is often referred to as a hedge fund manager in popular business press.
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Icahn has named Microsoft ( MSFT) and Verizon ( VZ) as potential (hypothetical) suitors too.
Never mind the poison pill that Netflix put in place after Icahn acquired a near-10% stake.
Icahn bought 15% of CVI last winter when it was trading in the high teens.
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One presumes he knows more than Carl Icahn about the true value of Dell shares.
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The investment manager favors a debt financed dividend similar to the transaction Icahn is proposing.
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Blackstone and Icahn representatives did not immediately return calls from The Associated Press seeking comment.
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