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Published on 2 May 2023 on Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance

Icahn Hit by Hindenburg Short as Activist Becomes Target


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(Bloomberg) -- Carl Icahn, the famed activist investor who’s made a career out of starting corporate brawls, found himself on the receiving end of criticism Tuesday after Hindenburg Research disclosed a short call against his investment firm.

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