Icahn Has 8.4 Pct Stake of Hollywood Entertainment
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Billionaire financier Carl Icahn has acquired an 8.4 percent stake in movie rental chain Hollywood Entertainment Corp., according to a regulatory filing on Friday.
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LOS ANGELES A Los Angeles-based investment firm has agreed to buy four properties from Las Vegas-based Caesars and Harrah&#39;s Entertainment for a total of 1-point-24 (b) billion dollars.
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ImClone Systems Inc. IMCL.O   shareholders on Wednesday elected Carl Icahn and two of his   associates to its board in the hope the billionaire investor   can help stabilize the company after a series of blows that   could hurt sales and limit its strategic options.
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The billionaire financier Carl C. Icahn offered yesterday to buy the generic drug maker Mylan Laboratories for about $5.4 billion in an effort to force Mylan to drop its proposed acquisition of King Pharmaceuticals.
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Billionaire financier Carl Icahn has  filed for regulatory approval to buy up to $1 billion of  Temple-Inland Inc. TIN.N shares, the company said on Friday,  pushing shares in the packaging and building materials maker to  all-time highs.
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Billionaire investor Carl Icahn on  Monday said he offered to buy auto parts supplier Lear Corp.   for $36 a share in cash, or $2.43 billion, saying the  company is poised for a turnaround amid a downtrodden auto  sector.
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Video rental giant Hollywood Entertainment Corp. has agreed to a buyout offer of about $850 million from smaller rival Movie Gallery Inc. in a deal that would create a stronger challenger to the industry leader Blockbuster Inc.
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Financier Carl Icahn offered Friday to purchase all outstanding shares of Mylan Laboratories Inc. for $20 per share, which would value the company at approximately $5.4 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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Mylan Laboratories Inc. MYL.N on  Friday said its board of directors remains committed to the  purchase of King Pharmaceuticals Inc. KG.N, despite news that  billionaire investor Carl Icahn won regulatory approval to buy  up to 11.9 percent of Mylan's shares.
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U.S. investors Carl Icahn and Warren   Lichtenstein are preparing a tender offer for KT&G Corp. , a   South Korean brokerage said, sending shares of the country's   top tobacco maker up over 6 percent on Friday.
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Mandalay Resort Group on Friday  said its shareholders approved plans for the Las Vegas-based  casino operator to be acquired by MGM Mirage for $4.8 billion.
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NEW YORK (Kyodo) A group of investors led by Sony Corp. said Thursday it has finalized a $4.9 billion acquisition deal with Hollywood film studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.
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Billionaire investor Carl Icahn said on Friday a sale of BEA Systems Inc.  to a strategic acquirer would maximize the value of its shares and that he might seek to nominate directors to the software maker's board.
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Financier Carl Icahn on Friday offered to buy the shares of generic drugmaker Mylan Laboratories that he does not already own for $4.9 billion, or $20 a share, according to a government filing.
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Hollywood is poised to end the year  with a record $9.7 billion in domestic movie receipts, up 4  percent from 2006, but the gain will be fueled largely by  higher ticket prices, box office tracking service Media By  Numbers said on Thursday.
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U.S. investors Carl Icahn and Warren  Lichtenstein are preparing a tender offer for KT&amp;G Corp. , a  South Korean brokerage said, sending shares of the country&#039;s  top tobacco maker up over 6 percent on Friday.
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Billionaire investor Carl Icahn said on Thursday he made an offer to buy certain Westchester properties held by Reckson Associates Realty Corp.  as part of its pending merger with SL Green Realty Corp .