Quote of the day by Carl Icahn: "In takeovers, the metaphor is war. The secret is reserves. You must have reserves stretched way out ahead."Carl Icahn's "war chest" analogy highlights that sustained success in investing, particularly in takeovers, hinges on having ample "reserve...
13 Apr, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Quote of the day by Carl Icahn: “In life and business, there are two cardinal sins. The first is to act precipitously without thought and the second is to not act at all.”Legendary investor Carl Icahn warns against two major pitfalls: rash decisions and complete inaction. He emphasizes that while hasty moves ...
12 Mar, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
Billionaire Carl Icahn settles with US SEC over alleged disclosure failures, firm shares down 1%Carl Icahn and Icahn Enterprises LP settled with U.S. regulators for $2 million over failing to disclose that most of their securities were...
19 Aug, 2024, 09.45 PM IST
Icahn’s investment firm sinks further, down 35% since Hindenburg attackHindenburg accused Carl Icahn's investment firm of over-valuing its holdings and relying on a "Ponzi-like" structure to pay dividends. Icah...
04 May, 2023, 06.07 AM IST
Activist and billionaire investor Carl Icahn warns that the US is heading for recessionCarl Icahn suggested betting against malls and commercial real estate. Further, he said that continuing supply-chain problems is a driving ...
23 Mar, 2022, 08.21 PM IST
Carl Icahn says may get into cryptocurrencies in a ‘big way’Icahn also said he believes people are looking at alternative currencies because parts of the equities market are being traded at “ridiculo...
27 May, 2021, 07.11 AM IST
Carl Icahn's 9 tips for investing success: Be bold, avoid cardinal sinsIcahn began investing in stocks when he was still in college. He also learned the game of poker and used shrewd playing tactics to make $2,...
21 Nov, 2020, 05.10 PM IST
Carl Icahn exits eBay stake, opts for PayPal Holdings after spinoffIcahn, whose PayPal stake as of Sept. 30 amounted to 3.8 percent of the company, had pushed for eBay to spin off PayPal last year and has b...
17 Nov, 2015, 07.58 PM IST
Carl Icahn accepts Donald Trump's offer to be Treasury SecretaryOn June 18, in an appearance on MSNBC, Trump said that if he were elected president, "I'd love to bring my friend Carl Icahn" as Treasury S...
08 Aug, 2015, 02.47 PM IST
With eBay decision, Carl Icahn proves his mettle, againEarlier this year, Carl Icahn bought a stake in eBay and began agitating for the company to spin off PayPal. Icahn exchanged a series of le...
02 Oct, 2014, 02.37 AM IST
I never gave inside information, never met Phil Mickelson: Carl IcahnIcahn, 78, has "never given out inside information," he said. "We are always very careful to observe all legal requirements in all of our a...
02 Jun, 2014, 01.39 AM IST
Carl Icahn vs Bill Gross: The charity brawl of billionairesThe Twitter fight between Carl Icahn and Pacific Investment Management Co’s Bill Gross has sunk to a new low.
30 Oct, 2013, 04.45 AM IST
- Icahn steps down from Yahoo board, says doesn’t have enough time for co
Billionaire Carl Icahn, who joined Yahoo! board last year after threatening a proxy fight, stepped down from the position, saying the compa...
26 Oct, 2009, 01.08 AM IST
- Yahoo settles with Icahn to avert shareholder fight
Yahoo Inc. said on Monday it reached a settlement with activist investor Carl Icahn that will put him and two of his nominees on an expande...
21 Jul, 2008, 06.22 PM IST
- Yahoo! postpones annual meeting on proxy fight threat
Internet major Yahoo! has postponed the annual meeting of its shareholders following billionaire investor Carl Icahn's threat earlier this ...
23 May, 2008, 09.30 PM IST
- Icahn to launch proxy battle for Yahoo: Report
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn plans to launch a proxy battle this week to gain power on Yahoo's board, aiming to push it back into takeov...
15 May, 2008, 06.36 AM IST
- Icahn moves to revive Microsoft-Yahoo deal
Yahoo rose 1.6% in Nasdaq trading on reports that billionaire investor Carl Icahn might try to unseat the board, opening the door to anothe...
15 May, 2008, 12.43 AM IST