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Year in review: The Microhoo saga

December 17, 2008 With no Microsoft deal, the beleaguered Yahoo slams the door on a dramatic 2008 and throws away the key. TAGS: Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., buyout, Carl Icahn, Steve Ballmer, fight, negotiation, Microsoft Corp., CEO

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, seat, interest, fight, investor, letter, Time Warner Inc., CEO, cell phone

Qwest continues its fight for MCI

February 18, 2005 Qwest CEO sends letter to MCI's board requesting more information about Verizon's bid so that his company can prepare counteroffer. TAGS: MCI Inc., Qwest Communications Inc., WorldCom Inc., offer, Verizon Communications, merger, letter, advisor, fight, carrier, CEO

Overstock 'jihad' divides father and son

March 3, 2006 Company Chairman John Byrne may step down because his CEO son is distracted by campaign against 'naked' short selling. TAGS: Overstock.com Inc., father, chairman, Wall Street, fight, CEO

CEO on the hot seat

March 6, 2006 Unfazed by controversy around Overstock.com, Patrick Byrne swings against Wall Street and the financial press. TAGS: Overstock.com Inc., hedge fund, controversy, East Coast, prediction, Wall Street, fight, technique, CEO

Shareholder activist to join Gateway board

December 7, 2006 To avoid proxy battle with major investors, PC maker to add second mutually acceptable director, make elections annual. TAGS: Gateway Inc., Harbinger, brand strategy, shareholder, investor, brand, PC company, fight, agreement, founder, CEO
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