Icahn Is Said to Have a Growing Stake in Dell, and No Appetite for a Buyout - NYTimes.com

Another Dell deal downer

"The shareholder opposition to the $24.4 billion buyout of Dell is growing louder.
Carl C. Icahn, the longtime activist investor, is planning to unveil a major stake in the troubled computer maker, a person briefed on the matter said on Wednesday. As with other investors, he is expected to express dissatisfaction with the price, the person said.
With Mr. Icahn joining the opposition, the Dell deal faces longer odds."

Icahn Is Said to Have a Growing Stake in Dell, and No Appetite for a Buyout - NYTimes.com