The world's richest person, who also runs Tesla Inc and SpaceX, called the $90 million payout "unconscionable," given that Wachtell, Lipton...

Indian conglomerate Adani Group is still struggling to recover from short seller Hindenburg Research’s report on its financial practices in...

A number of funds also took positions in pharmaceuticals stock Perrigo, including Kyle Bass of Hayman Capital.

In April this year, the Board more than doubled the size of the programme to $100 billion, increasing the share buyback authorisation to $6...

Michael Dell clinched shareholder approval on Thursday for his $25 billion offer to buy and take Dell Inc private.

Dell said it got proposals from Blackstone Group and Carl Icahn that may be superior to Michael Dell’s $24.4 billion buyout plan.

The average year-to-date decline is 49% for the corporate stock holdings of CEOs at 175 large US companies. Losses of 5 big earners in US |...

The drugmaker Eli Lilly & Co says it has agreed to buy biotechnology company ImClone Systems Inc. for more than $6 billion in a deal that w...

None of the three new directors has led a Web company, but together Biondi and Chapple have high-profile content and tech chops. Pick the r...

After spending weeks ridiculing Yahoo Inc.'s board of directors, nettlesome investor Carl Icahn has piped down and won't even be at the Int...

Yahoo Chief Executive Jerry Yang, in particular, will probably get an earful after spurning a $47.5 billion takeover bid from Microsoft. Mo...

Microsoft has approached Time Warner and News Corp, among other media companies, to assess their interest in different parts of Yahoo. Phis...

Antagonistic investor Carl Icahn became a billionaire by bullying already distressed companies, but his harassment of Yahoo could leave him...

Yahoo found itself in Icahn's cross hairs after Microsoft withdrew a $47.5 bn takeover offer for one of the Internet's best-known franchise...

Antagonistic investor Carl Icahn became a billionaire by bullying already distressed companies, but his harassment of Yahoo Inc. could leav...

If Yahoo's board clings to the severance plan, Icahn indicated he will follow through on his 3-week-old threat to ask shareholders to fire ...

Shares of Samsung Electronics rose the most in 3 1/2 years after a newspaper reported activist billionaire investor Carl Icahn may be plann...