After reports of an overwhelming majority vote that reseated Yahoos incumbent board members, it has been reported that the third party that does the ballot calculations actually made an error. Yang and his buddies are still in like Flynn – just not by nearly as much margin as was supposed. The original tally came out [...]
Miscount Humiliates Yahoo, Yang
August 6th, 2008Yang / Bostock -2, Icahn-0
June 18th, 2008 First came the flat out refusal of Microsoft’s buyout offer for Yahoo followed by the deal with Google. Now the push by Icahn backers to have a court case settled before the August stockholder meeting has failed.In Delaware, a judge refused to grant an expedited trial on the matter of whether or not Yahoo execs [...]