Tuesday, May 8, 2007

Motorola shares fall after Icahn board bid fails

(Reuters) - In recent weeks some shareholders had boosted Motorola's shares because of weak phone sales, due to the prospect of having Icahn on the board.

"The vote outcome is likely to negatively impact the shares in the near term as some investors expected Mr. Icahn to push for more aggressive near-term steps," said CIBC analyst Ittai Kidron in a note to clients.


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