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Is Icahn Moving Away from Netflix (NFLX) to Focus on His Deepwater Play?
January 15, 2013 12:21 PM ESTShares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) are treading water Tuesday on renewed speculation activist investor Carl Icahn may dump his stake in the streaming video provider so he can focus on his latest deepwater drilling play.
Yesterday, the market awoke to news about Mr. Icahn's latest love interest - Transocean (NYSE: RIG). The company disclosed that... More
Icahn's Transocean (RIG) Stake Has Management Shaking In Boots
January 14, 2013 9:56 AM ESTThis morning it was learned that rabble rouser Carl Icahn has built a significant stake in deepwater driller, Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG). The revelation comes just weeks after Transocean announced a $1.4 billion Deeepwater Horizon settlement with the department of justice, eliminating a major overhang.
Transocean's market cap is... More
Transocean (RIG) Discloses 1.56% Icahn Stake; May Invest Much More
January 14, 2013 7:06 AM ESTPursuant to Article 20 of the Swiss Federal Act on Stock Exchanges and Securities Trading, which requires the disclosure of securities positions at various thresholds in excess of 3% of the voting rights of a listed company, Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) has reported with... More

