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Icahn refuses Dell's proxy battle plea

08 April 2013 • 2 min read

Active investor Carl Icahn snubs board's plea to play by its rules

Active investor Carl Icahn has confirmed he has no intention of playing nice during Dell's takeover showdown if he decides a proxy fight or litigation suits shareholders better. Icahn may be one...

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