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Netflix Shares Skyrocket as Carl Icahn Buys Minor Stake

Media
 October 31, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 29 weeks ago

Netflix shares have floundered on Wall Street for more than a year

  

Icahn Sells 3M Lionsgate Shares; Stake in Studio Down to 1%

Movies
 October 20, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Billionaire will keep a small ownership position in the studio for tax purposes

  

Lionsgate, Carl Icahn Agree on Price for His Shares

Movies
 October 13, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

The studio will pay Icahn $7 each for 19.2 million shares

  

Sale of Carl Icahn's Lionsgate Shares Delayed (Report)

Movies
 October 4, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Studio will hold off on selling some 22 million of the raider's shares until the market improves

  

Carl Icahn Gives Up on Takeover Bid, Sells His Lionsgate Stake

Movies
 August 30, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

The billionaire investor and the studio also agree to drop all outstanding litigation

  

Carl Icahn Snaps Up Lionsgate Shares 1 Month Before Annual Meeting

Movies
 August 12, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein & Brent Lang 1 year ago

The dissident shareholder, who's been battling the studio in court, now owns 33.1% of the company

  

Lionsgate Sues Insurance Company for $8M+ Over Icahn Costs

Movies
 August 2, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

The company says its insurer didn't pay defense costs in claims that Carl Icahn made against it

  

Foiled Again! Icahn Loses Latest Bid to Overturn Lionsgate Stock Swap

Movies
 May 10, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Billionaire investor has been trying -- with little success -- to reverse a debt for equity transaction that reduced his stake in the Vancouver studio

  

With Blockbuster Buy, Dish Bets Its Future on a Dinosaur

Media
 April 6, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Analysis: The rental chain has lost customers and closed hundreds of stores, but it is ready-made for online video

  

Cobalt Highest Bidder for Bankrupt Blockbuster, But Auction Drags On (Update)

Movies
 April 5, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Five bidders circling bankrupt video chain, including SK Telecom Company and Monarch Alternative Capital

  

NY Supreme Court Dismisses Icahn Complaint Against Lionsgate

Media
 March 30, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Joins with British Columbia Supreme Court in dismissing corporate raider's breach-of-contract suit related to his takeover attempt

  

Summit Investor's Libel Suit Reveals Omar Amanat's Control

Movies
 March 14, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Exclusive: Angry at being labeled an impostor, the multi-millionaire considered selling his stake to Carl Icahn

  

Lionsgate Reports $6M Loss Due to Legal Costs of Fighting Carl Icahn

Media | Movies
 February 9, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Studio would've turned a quarterly profit, but spent $7.9 million in "corporate defense related to shareholder activist activities"

  

Studio Report Card: Stallone, 'Exorcism' Fuel Lionsgate's Low-Cost Hit Streak

Movies
 December 21, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Box office expanded by $100 million, but studio still had "Killers" and Icahn as crosses to bear

  

The Final Numbers: Breaking Down Lionsgate's Board Vote

Movies
 December 16, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

The vote tally shows that Icahn did worse than expected on his slate of board nominees

  

After Whiffing on Lionsgate, Icahn Gets a Dynegy Consolation Prize

Media
 December 15, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Power company enters into agreement to be purchased by the billionaire for $665 million

  

Carl Icahn Strikes Out at Lionsgate

Movies
 December 14, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Shareholders vote for studio's board of directors nominees and reject billionaire's rebel slate

  

Icahn's Lionsgate Bid: Out of Time -- and Luck

Movies
 December 13, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Analysis: The corporate raider will lose his play for the studio's board. Now what?

  

Icahn Calls 'Uncle,' Lets Tender Offer Expire

Movies
 December 13, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Icahn acknowledges his board slate is in danger, won't buy tendered shares

  

Icahn vs. Lionsgate: Takeover King Loses in Court

Movies
 December 9, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Billionaire investor's bid to overturn debt for equity swapped denied

  

Advisory Firms Differ Over Icahn's Board Nominees (update)

Movies
 December 9, 2010 By Dylan Stableford & Brent Lang 2 years ago

One major shareholder advisory firm recommends parts of the rebel slate, while another endorses the studios candidates

  

Lionsgate: Icahn Group Has a Record of Value Destruction

Movies
 December 8, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Studio urges stakeholders to reject billionaire's board slate and vote for its own nominees

  

Carl Icahn Launches SaveLionsGate.com

Media | Movies
 December 6, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Corporate raider takes hostile takeover bid for studio to the Web

  

Icahn's Fifth Tender Offer Contingent on NY Court Ruling

Movies
 December 1, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Billionaire investor pushes offer to Dec. 10, but says court must overturn debt for equity swap

  

Lionsgate to Shareholders: Reject Icahn's Board Nominees

Movies
 November 29, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Studio's board says the billionaire's rebel slate will endanger the company

  

Icahn’s Proxy Slate for Lionsgate: McGurk, Firestone, Dornemann

Media | Movies
 November 26, 2010 By Sharon Waxman & Brent Lang 2 years ago

Icahn urges shareholders to vote Vice-Chairman Michael Burns off the board, and vote his slate including former Overture chief Chris McGurk

  
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