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Icahn to fight Yahoo to accept Microsoft bid

Gadgets & Tech – NEW YORK (Reuters) - Financier Carl Icahn on Thursday launched a proxy battle to force Yahoo Inc to reopen buyout talks with Microsoft Corp, saying the Yahoo board had acted "irrationally" in refusing its $47.5 billion offer. Icahn harshly criticized Yahoo for the breakdown in talks, saying he accumulated 59 million shares and options

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"My condolences to everyone at Yahoo and all shareholders. Just when you thought it was over, after months of getting no sleep, another clown comes out of the car! May the Force be with you."

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