Now that he owns 7.6% of Chesapeake (CHK), what can Carl Icahn accomplish? Having Icahn around can at least stiffen the spines of the other shareholders, and he's seeking the removal of four board members. But his best results typically come when the company he targets ends up selling itself - and CHK, with its complicated capital structure, wouldn't be an easy sell. [View news story]
I'm staying away from this disaster until the smoke clears or Aubrey is gone.
With renewable-energy subsidies as the fuel, a trade war between the U.S. and China is heating up. Markets both countries see as strategic (like America's $8.4B solar market) are playing host to increasing WTO challenges. And that's not to mention skirmishes over steel pipes, poultry, tires and music. [View news story]
Carl Icahn discloses a 7.56% stake in Chesapeake Energy (CHK +1.5%) via 13D filings. Icahn: "If you continue to arbitrarily refuse the request we have made for shareholder representation, we, as activists, will immediately take whatever 'actions' we feel are necessary to protect the value of this company." [View news story]
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$4.50 isn't bad TFCAB. You bought it at its near bottom of $4. I suppose it can go lower to $3 but I'd bet it has no more room to go lower. I sold my shorts yesterday at $4.01.
Now that he owns 7.6% of Chesapeake (CHK), what can Carl Icahn accomplish? Having Icahn around can at least stiffen the spines of the other shareholders, and he's seeking the removal of four board members. But his best results typically come when the company he targets ends up selling itself - and CHK, with its complicated capital structure, wouldn't be an easy sell. [View news story]
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Carl Icahn discloses a 7.56% stake in Chesapeake Energy (CHK +1.5%) via 13D filings. Icahn: "If you continue to arbitrarily refuse the request we have made for shareholder representation, we, as activists, will immediately take whatever 'actions' we feel are necessary to protect the value of this company." [View news story]
Is GT Advanced Technologies Really A Free Lunch? [View article]
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GT Advanced Technologies (GTAT): FQ4 EPS of $0.69 misses by $0.02. Revenue of $354M (+30.3% Y/Y) misses by $39M. (PR) [View news story]
GT Advanced Technologies (GTAT): FQ4 EPS of $0.69 misses by $0.02. Revenue of $354M (+30.3% Y/Y) misses by $39M. (PR) [View news story]