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Tweet Favorites From The Last Week

The ideals and laws that allow the U.S. to provides its citizens with an abundance of toilet paper – a task that ran afoul in Venezuela  – were flushed down the  preverbal porcelain god last week.  The Obama administration, led by a … Continue reading

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Apple and Soros’ Deaths May Both Be Greatly Exaggerated

George Soros is dead, so said Reuters for the briefest of time a few weeks back. The news service quickly pulled the oops of the held-in-inventory obit. Many investors have been saying the same recently about Apple. Shares of the … Continue reading

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My Offer To Buy Dell

To: Mr. Alex Mandl, Lead Independent Board Member of the Special Committee Re: Seeking expensive reimbursement for my consideration to acquire Dell Dear Mr. Mandl: I write this while drinking my third martini. I realized that I do not have … Continue reading

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Associated Press Interview on Dell

Comments made in the Associated Press’ THE BIG STORY a few weeks back. The subject: DELL. http://bigstory.ap.org/article/icahn-proposes-alternative-dell-buyout

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dealReporter Barnes & Noble story from January 29 on FT.com

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/2963939a-6a60-11e2-a3db-00144feab49a.html#axzz2LvG27eRE

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TV appearance on Nightly Business Review

Discussing M&A for 2013: http://www.nbr.com/videos/video/2144977517001#.URJjavKujtk

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US Wireless Consolidation

Comments on consolidation of the US wireless sector -dealREPORTER video http://www.dealreporter.com/info/2013/01/03/dealreporter-talks-ed-mullane-discusses-wireless-consolidation-in-the-us/

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Obama Record Hard To Top

“Imagine what another four years would be like with @BarackObama. He’s already promised more of the same.” This was another one of Romney’s motivating (sarcasm) tweets that his campaign sent out over the weekend. Well, if you call a stock … Continue reading

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MetroPCS story on FT.com

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/cd86bbf8-08e7-11e2-9176-00144feabdc0.html#axzz27huU5R21

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Facebook: A Seminal Moment

The pricing of Facebook’s shares last night and the beginning of trading this morning is an important moment in US business history. No, not because it is the predominant social media platform, connecting people around the globe; no, not because … Continue reading

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