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Icahn says he will fight Yahoo on Microsoft Carl Icahn has launched a proxy battle to force Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O) to reopen buyout talks with Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O), the billionaire investor said in a letter to the Internet company on Thursday. 2008-05-15 People: [Carl Icahn] Activities: [Microsoft - Yahoo Deal] Shaken Republicans look to McCain as savior Soul searching Republicans are turning to an unlikely savior, one-time party heretic and now presumptive White House nominee John McCain, as they try to stave off an electoral disaster. 2008-05-15 People: [John McCain] [John Boehner] [Carly Fiorina] Activities: [US Election 2008] Carl Icahn will lead mutiny against Yahoo board Billionaire investor Carl Icahn reportedly plans to try overthrowing Yahoo's entire board to clear the way for Microsoft to renew its attempt to buy Yahoo. 2008-05-14 People: [Carl Icahn] Activities: [Microsoft - Yahoo Deal] Big vote for farm bill could beat Bush veto The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed and sent to the Senate a $289 billion, five-year farm bill that expands nutrition and biofuel programs in the face of President George W. Bush's promise to veto it. 2008-05-14 People: [Nancy Pelosi] [George W. Bush] Activities: [110th Congress] Switzerland's top telecom to carry iPhone Switzerland's leading telecommunications company has signed with Apple Inc. to carry the iPhone later this year, making the multimedia gadget available in one more country as Apple prepares a new version with a speedier Internet connection. 2008-05-14 People: [Steve Jobs] Headlines Icahn says he will fight Yahoo on Microsoft 2008-05-15 Shaken Republicans look to McCain as savior 2008-05-15 Carl Icahn will lead mutiny against Yahoo board 2008-05-14 Big vote for farm bill could beat Bush veto 2008-05-14 Switzerland's top telecom to carry iPhone 2008-05-14 Carl Icahn considering attempt to oust Yahoo board 2008-05-13 Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope blasts off 2008-05-13 HP to buy EDS for about $12.6 billion in cash 2008-05-13 John Elkann, 32, takes helm of Italy's Fiat dynasty 2008-05-13 IAC, Liberty resolve spinoff legal skirmish 2008-05-13 Stocks mixed after retail sales report, spiking oil 2008-05-13 HP in talks to buy EDS to compete with IBM 2008-05-12 News Corp. withdraws bid to buy NY newspaper Newsday 2008-05-10 Circuit City allows Blockbuster, Icahn to review books 2008-05-09 Stocks decline as AIG reveals need for cash, oil surges 2008-05-09 Google looking golden again after challenging stretch 2008-05-08 Google sees YouTube products soon; warm on Yahoo 2008-05-08 Google execs hope for long-term ad deal with Yahoo 2008-05-08 Sharpton arrested as hundreds protest NYC police shooting 2008-05-07 News Corp sees economy hurting advertising 2008-05-07 'Dancing With the Stars' eliminates another celebrity 2008-05-07 Yahoo board may face shareholder mutiny at annual meeting 2008-05-06 Cruise "Mission" return not impossible: Redstone 2008-05-06 NY attorney general backs film piracy bill 2008-05-06 Yahoo CEO says still open to Microsoft talks 2008-05-06 Police to play final show in New York 2008-05-06 Microsoft's Bill Gates talks tech, Web in South Korea 2008-05-06 Yahoo investors seek Microsoft return 2008-05-05 Buffett says economy is in recession 2008-05-05 Yahoo shares tumble in premarket trading with Microsoft out 2008-05-05 Stocks fall on Countrywide fears, record oil 2008-05-05 Timeline: Microsoft, Yahoo's merger-and-acquisition dance 2008-05-04 Competitive zeal of Ballmer key element in Yahoo chase 2008-05-04 Buffett tells flock: Lower sights or sell Berkshire 2008-05-04 Yahoo CEO on hot seat after rebuffing Microsoft's $47.5B bid 2008-05-04 Investors eye Yahoo's alternatives to Microsoft 2008-05-04 China farms the world to feed a ravenous economy 2008-05-04 Google wins from end of Microsoft-Yahoo affair: analysts 2008-05-04 Fugitive financier Robert Vesco reported dead in Cuba 2008-05-04 Microsoft abandons Yahoo bid, rebuffing higher sale price 2008-05-03 Microsoft ups Yahoo offer above $31 per share 2008-05-03 Microsoft, Yahoo could reach weekend deal: sources 2008-05-03 JPMorgan says no near end to financial crisis 2008-05-03 Buffett says Fed avoided chaos in Bear bailout 2008-05-03 Buffett and Munger fill arena for annual Berkshire meeting 2008-05-03 Microsoft-Yahoo deal may go hostile Friday 2008-05-02 Tesla rolls out its long-awaited electric sports car 2008-05-02 Conn AG credit probe covers Berkshire Hathaway 2008-05-02 Calif. judge apologizes, pays $100,000 to software mogul 2008-05-01 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Fugitive financier Robert Vesco reported dead in Cuba 2008-05-04 'Dancing With the Stars' eliminates another celebrity 2008-05-07 Federal judge upholds NYC's calories-on-menus law 2008-04-17 Pope ends U.S. trip with Ground Zero visit, stadium Mass 2008-04-21 Microsoft not ruling out Windows XP extension 2008-04-25 Microsoft takeover deadline for Yahoo expires without comment 2008-04-27 Brokers feel a pulse in home market 2008-04-16 Amazon.com CEO promotes Kindle reader in shareholder letter 2008-04-19 Microsoft deadline looms for Yahoo 2008-04-26 Microsoft CEO willing to walk away from Yahoo bid 2008-04-23 Competitive zeal of Ballmer key element in Yahoo chase 2008-05-04 Noble founder Elman turns scrap into gold 2008-04-27 Yahoo results better, not seen moving Microsoft 2008-04-22 Pope prays for healing from sex abuse scandal 2008-04-19 Buffett says economy is in recession 2008-05-05 Giuliani breaks rules by having Communion at papal mass 2008-04-19 Cruise "Mission" return not impossible: Redstone 2008-05-06 Buffett tells flock: Lower sights or sell Berkshire 2008-05-04 NY suburb: Gere fence too high 2008-04-15 Stocks fall on Countrywide fears, record oil 2008-05-05 Jaguar Land Rover CEO Polites dies at 60 after illness 2008-04-20 Cate Blanchett takes limelight at Australia summit 2008-04-18 Microsoft, Yahoo could reach weekend deal: sources 2008-05-03 Tesla rolls out its long-awaited electric sports car 2008-05-02 Pope blesses ground zero in NYC, prays for peace 2008-04-20

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