Legg Mason calls on Icahn to go for $33 a share in Yahoo battle

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Wed, 07/09/2008 - 9:33am

Yahoo's third largest investor offered up some advice Tuesday to the company's dissident shareholder Carl Icahn on what it may take to swing investor votes his way in a proxy fight, according to a Reuters report.

Legg Mason portfolio manager Bill Miller has this observation to offer to ...



 

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