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The Motley Fool June 11, 2008 Brian Lawler	He Said, Biogen Said Pharmaceutical Biogen Idec's battle with Carl Icahn is coming to a head.
The Motley Fool January 29, 2008 Brian Lawler	Icahn Tries to Board USS Biogen Carl Icahn and the funds that he runs announce that they will try to get elected to three seats on the board of directors at Biogen Idec.
The Motley Fool February 6, 2009 Brian Orelli	Icahn vs. Biogen: Round 2 On the heels of an announcement that he'll try to get seats on Amylin Pharmaceuticals' board, Icahn is also angling for seats on Biogen Idec's board.
The Motley Fool September 15, 2008 Brian Orelli	Side Effects Don't Scare Icahn Billionaire investor Carl Icahn upped his stake in the drug company by almost 50% and now owns 7.3% of the company.
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The Motley Fool April 16, 2009 Brian Orelli	Icahn: Ludicrous and Arrogant Fun to read, but does he have the best intentions for long-term shareholders?
The Motley Fool May 19, 2008 Brian Orelli	What Will Icahn Do With Amylin? Carl Icahn recently took an initial position now worth around $200 million in Amylin Pharmaceuticals, and stockholders must be wondering about his motivation for the purchase.
The Motley Fool May 28, 2009 Brian Orelli	Best of Both Worlds Fresh blood on Amylin's Board of Directors should be able to offer a new opinion as to how things should change without disrupting the company's progress.
The Motley Fool August 5, 2008 Brian Lawler	An ImClone Deal Will Get Done Despite his tough talk, Icahn will likely complete a buyout of ImClone.
The Motley Fool June 10, 2010 Brian Orelli	Cancel the Clowns: Icahn Avoids a Circus The billionaire investor backs down from a fight. He withdrew his slate of candidates to join Genzyme's board yesterday.
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The Motley Fool June 19, 2008 Brian Orelli	Live From Bio: Activist Investors Activist investors throw a fit and try to get management changes when they're not happy, like Carl Icahn has done with ImClone Systems and tried to do with Biogen Idec. As they become more common, how are companies dealing with them?
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The Motley Fool September 22, 2008 Brian Lawler	Why Bristol-Myers Won't Pull Its ImClone Bid Bristol-Myers might drop its cash bid of $60 per share to acquire longtime partner ImClone Systems.
The Motley Fool February 7, 2008 Brian Lawler	Biogen Rests Rumors The pharmaceutical announces its year-end financial results, and squashes rumors that it is considering a major acquisition.
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