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Icahn: The Restless Billionaire

It's not a sure thing thatwhen you take a big decision and tell a CEO what to do,they're...

It's not a sure thing that
when you take a big decision and tell a CEO what to do,
they're going to listen

Full Transcript

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It's not a sure thing that when you take a big decision
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and tell a CEO what to do, they're going to listen.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:13
Uploaded
Apr 29, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
HBO Documentary Films,Atlas Media Corp.

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Movie Summary

Explores the fascinating contradictions at the heart of the famed financier, Carl Icahn. Amassing close to $20 billion dollars over the last half century and at the forefront of some of the most legendary business deals of our times.
It's also not a sure thing that your advice is the right thing to do. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:05
It's also not a sure thing that your advice is the righ...
Oh! (sighs) - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:06
Oh! (sighs)
I mean, it's nice that he can do it, but it's not money. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:05
I mean, it's nice that he can do it, but it's not ...
He just becomes obsessed on something - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:08
He just becomes obsessed on something
Coming up with a new idea to beat the competitors. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:05
Coming up with a new idea to beat the competitors.
It's not what it's drummed up to be. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:06
It's not what it's drummed up to be.
Reporter: He's been successful, say Wall Streeters, - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:23
Reporter: He's been successful, say Wall Streeters,
Announcer: Tappan. Tappan. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:13
Announcer: Tappan. Tappan.
Tappan made ranges, - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:19
Tappan made ranges,
Because of the loss, and loss of faith in the company, - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:08
Because of the loss, and loss of faith in the company,
So Carl does his calculations, - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:54
So Carl does his calculations,
And, uh, we would then make a little noise. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:05
And, uh, we would then make a little noise.
Carl: "I'm writing this letter to ask you to elect me - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:16
Carl: "I'm writing this letter to ask you to elect...
The company is owned by the shareholders - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:15
The company is owned by the shareholders
It's just amazing. Carl got a seat on the board. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:04
It's just amazing. Carl got a seat on the board.
I think we were the wave. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:06
I think we were the wave.
(relaxing music playing) - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:05
(relaxing music playing)
Stevens: When Carl goes to Ohio - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:11
Stevens: When Carl goes to Ohio
He said, "I wanna have dinner with you before the meeting." - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:09
He said, "I wanna have dinner with you before the meeti...
He said, "Look, at my board meeting, you're an interloper. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:05
He said, "Look, at my board meeting, you're an int...