Whenever Motorola is mentioned Carl Icahn involvement is soon to follow. Maybe it’s his increasing stake in the company, in which yesterday it was reported that he upped his holding of Motorola to 7.6% from 6.4%, or is it the belief that Carl Icahn being can still help turnaround Motorola?
Even though Icahn dropped a proxy […]
Carl Icahn and Motorola: Increased Stake Means Increased Pressure
May 8th, 2008 · No Comments · Motorola
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Did Carl Icahn Finally Force Motorola to Split?
March 26th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Motorola, Stock Market
Carl Icahn finally got what he wanted; Motorola plans to split into two separate publicly traded companies. Reports indicated that this split would happen in 2009; however Icahn questions why it will take the company until then to complete the separation.
Carl Icahn, who currently owns 6.3 percent of the company, has been pressuring the company […]
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Can Carl Icahn Save The Worst Investment I Ever Made?
March 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Motorola, Stock Market
One of the worst investments I have ever made was to invest in Motorola without any prior investigation, and with the encouragement of investment pundits on T.V. I based everything solely on several factors; that this wireless communication company was supposedly deemed a ‘bargain’, the economy was not slowing down and that Carl Icahn was […]