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Icahn: The Restless Billionaire

"Wow, great idea I just had.Let's spin off PayPal." And the stock went way up

"Wow, great idea I just had.
Let's spin off PayPal." And the stock went way up

Full Transcript

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"Wow, great idea I just had. Let's spin off PayPal."
00:00:04.583 --> 00:00:06.000
And the stock went way up.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:03
Uploaded
Apr 30, 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.
What's surprising is - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:07
What's surprising is
I don't think it could work, but what they are saying, - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:08
I don't think it could work, but what they are saying,
The investment bankers make ridiculous incomes, - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:08
The investment bankers make ridiculous incomes,
I think by nature he wants to create change. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:05
I think by nature he wants to create change.
When I came into Wall Street, - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:10
When I came into Wall Street,
Michelle: He talks a lot about the market in 1962. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:07
Michelle: He talks a lot about the market in 1962.
I think that was one of the most impactful moments. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:04
I think that was one of the most impactful moments.
(intense digital music playing) - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:14
(intense digital music playing)
I got in the training program at Dreyfus - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:18
I got in the training program at Dreyfus
I had a beautiful girlfriend. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:28
I had a beautiful girlfriend.
In '62, the market broke. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:12
In '62, the market broke.
I realized there was something awry, that there was a problem. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:05
I realized there was something awry, that there was a proble...
You had no place to really know and look - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:05
You had no place to really know and look
Carl: The option brokers were all... - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:23
Carl: The option brokers were all...
And I'm an obsessive worker. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:20
And I'm an obsessive worker.
And I became one of the biggest brokers on Wall Street doing that. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:04
And I became one of the biggest brokers on Wall Street doing...
Stevens: But in the evolution of Carl, - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:07
Stevens: But in the evolution of Carl,
Carl: I had saved a few hundred grand, - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:09
Carl: I had saved a few hundred grand,
Elliot Schnall: Tell me when you're on. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:06
Elliot Schnall: Tell me when you're on.
He was like a kid brother. - Icahn: The Restless Billionaire 00:08
He was like a kid brother.