Carl Icahn

5 Holding Companies Worth Holding

Beyond Berkshire, you have lots of standouts to choose from. Here are some top names led by pros who've built portfolios of companies for the long haul. More

CVR Deal Sweetens Icahn’s Lucrative Buy

Today, Carl Icahn will have a near-doubler on his investment in CVR Energy as the company spins off CVR Refining. More

What Carl Icahn Could Mean for Transocean

Today, Transocean revealed that Carl Icahn owns a 1.56% stake and is looking to grow that to over 3%. Is that good news for the oil-services firm? More

WebMD to Cut 250 Jobs, Shares Soar

WebMD shares jumped sharply on Tuesday after the company said it would streamline operations and cut 250 workers. More

Hewlett-Packard Shares Rally on Icahn-Buying Rumors

Shares of Hewlett-Packard surged in Monday trading on a rumor that Carl Icahn might buy a stake in the company. More

Netflix Swallows Poison Pill to Stop Icahn Takeover

Netflix said on Monday that it had approved a poison pill defense against a potential takeover bid by activist investor Carl Icahn. More

3 Netflix Problems That Carl Icahn Can’t Fix

Carl Icahn might be able to get more value out of Netflix stock, but he's going to have to do it in the face of three obstacles he can't control. More