Icahn issues "personal liability" warning to Yahoo board

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Wed, 06/11/2008 - 10:54am

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn issued a warning to Yahoo's board of directors Tuesday, mouthing the ever fearful two words: "personally liable."

Icahn, speaking before the New York Financial Writers Association, issued his warning to Yahoo's board that they may be held personally liable for signing off on the ...



 

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