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Icahn: The Restless Billionaire

That's why we're doing it."I really let him have it. And the guy was going nuts.He was...

That's why we're doing it."
I really let him have it. And the guy was going nuts.
He was turning red in the face

Full Transcript

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That's why we're doing it." I really let him have it.
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And the guy was going nuts. He was turning red in the face.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
69
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:52
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.
He says, "What are you saying? Are you questioning my ability?" I said, "Yes, I am. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:04
He says, "What are you saying? Are you questioning my a...
I don't think you're a good CEO, you're just gonna kill this company." - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:10
I don't think you're a good CEO, you're just ...
"I, for one, will do everything I can to stop this deal, - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:13
"I, for one, will do everything I can to stop this deal...
And he says, "We'll put off the vote till the next meeting." - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:11
And he says, "We'll put off the vote till the next...
People are scratching their heads saying, how the-- - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:19
People are scratching their heads saying, how the--
Tappan was worth a lot more than the $7 the stock was trading at - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:10
Tappan was worth a lot more than the $7 the stock was tradin...
Carl: At the end, - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:07
Carl: At the end,
Would you manage my money?" - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:06
Would you manage my money?"
(contemplative piano music playing) - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:08
(contemplative piano music playing)
He, his job in his mind was to make himself a lot of money - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:07
He, his job in his mind was to make himself a lot of money
And at the expense of the company enriched himself. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:04
And at the expense of the company enriched himself.
The idea that some management teams - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:19
The idea that some management teams
This is one of-- the most reprehensible thing - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:06
This is one of-- the most reprehensible thing
But to some degree he's been vindicated that, - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:07
But to some degree he's been vindicated that,
He's helped stockholders an awful lot, - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:09
He's helped stockholders an awful lot,
So this is not just hoity-toity big-time investors. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:05
So this is not just hoity-toity big-time investors.
The downside of that is to say, yeah, but what about - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:07
The downside of that is to say, yeah, but what about
Carl and guys like him, I think the core criticism would be that - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:09
Carl and guys like him, I think the core criticism would be ...
Part of my values is to make money and I can't change my values. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:04
Part of my values is to make money and I can't change m...
But what makes me fulfilled about it is - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:09
But what makes me fulfilled about it is