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[19 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 0 views]

NEW YORK, June 17 /PRNewswire/ — Carl C. Icahn announced today that, as of 8:00 p.m. (New York time) on June 16, 2010, the tender deadline under the offer by Mr. Icahn’s affiliated entities to purchase any and all of the outstanding common shares of Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. for $7.00 per share in cash, 15,593,104 common shares of Lions Gate were validly deposited into the offer. As all of the terms and conditions of the offer have been satisfied, Mr. Icahn and his affiliated entities have taken up and …

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[18 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 0 views]

Card Player Europe and Betfair Poker Team up for Start of Summer Online Poker Freeroll Series
Card Player Europe and BetfairPoker ( http://www.cardplayer.com/link/BetFairEditorial) today launch the start of a summer online poker freeroll series with a $100 freeroll this Saturday, June 19 at 20:00 GMT.
Online poker players can access this $100 freeroll in the Betfair Poker lobby under ‘Freerolls’. The tournament is titled “Card Player Exclusive $100 Freeroll” and the password to gain access to this great value game is “CPEBetfair”.
The top 50 players in this tournament will make the money.
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[17 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 2 views]

Holders of Over 68% of Lionsgate Shares Have Rejected the Icahn Group’s Offer
Board Strongly Recommends Shareholders Continue to Reject the Icahn Group’s Offer by NOT Tendering Shares During Subsequent Offering Period
SANTA MONICA, Calif., and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) (the “Company”) today issued the following statement in response to the announcement by Carl Icahn and certain of his affiliated entities (the “Icahn Group”) of its tender offer results:
Once again, Lionsgate’s shareholders have spoken in support of the Board and management’s strategy to create value. …