Kirk Kerkorian
Kirk Kerkorian is an American billionaire, who made his fortune in the Las Vegas gaming business. Kerkorian owns a majority stake in MGM Mirage (NYSE: MGM)
Mr. Kerkorian was #7 on Forbes' 2007 list of the 400 richest Americans.
Kirk Kerkorian, is the Chief Executive Officer, President and sole director and stockholder of Tracinda Corporation. Tracinda's principal business is buying, selling and holding selected equity securities.
In the past, Kerkorian owned a 9.9% stake in General Motors (NYSE: GM), but sold the stake after GM refused to enter a partnership with Renault and Nissan Motor, which Kerkorian was pushing for.
In 2008, Kerkorian built up a significant stake in Ford Motors (NYSE: F).
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Wall Street Hubbub 7/30: A Chinese Buffett, RIM's New BlackPad, MGM & RMBS In the Rumor Mill
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Wall Street Hubbub 7/27: Does Kirk Want All of MGM (MGM)?, M&A in Oil&Gas Heats Up (HES), Goldman (GS) Looks to Sidestep Volcker Rule
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MGM Resorts (MGM) Sees Activity On Rumor
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MGM MIRAGE (MGM) Board Proposes to Rebrand Company as MGM Resorts International
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Top 10 News Items 3/15-3/19: PPI/CPI Data Soothes Inflation Worries, Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged, Boeing to Accelerate Production of 777's, 747's
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MGM's CEO Calls Kerkorian a 'Benevolent' Shareholder; Sees Vegas Visitations Rising 7-10% in '10
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MGM Shares Rise as Kerkorian Looking at Strategic Partnerships; Sees 'Substantial Unrecognized Value' Not Reflected in Stock
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Notable Mergers and Acquisitions of the Day: MGM, MS/IVZ, MPS
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Kerkorian's Tracinda Exploring Partnerships, Options for MGM MIRAGE (MGM)
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Genting Discloses 3.2% Stake in MGM MIRAGE (MGM)
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Morning Movers 5/18: KONA, AHR, IDMI, LGTY, IBN, HEB Higher; SPIR, COIN, BIDZ, AYE Lower
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Kerkorian's Tracinda to Buy Another 14.3M Shares of MGM MIRAGE (MGM)
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MGM MIRAGE (MGM) To Sell $2.5B In Stock and Bonds
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Kerkorian May Sell MGM's (MGM) The Mirage Casino To Fend Off Icahn
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Icahn's Plan for MGM's (MGM) Restructuring Would Involve Kerkorian -Reuters
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Sell-Off in Casino Names Intensifies: LVS Down 16%, MGM Down 12%, WYNN Down 11%
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Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 4/2: TRW, CYOU, DPTR, LCUT, MGM Higher; TZA, DDSS, FAZ, MANH Lower
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Casino Stocks Rally as Las Vegas Sands' CEO Buys ~8M Shares (LVS, MGM, WYNN)
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Tracinda Completes Sale of All Ford (F) Shares
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Jerry York Said $25B In Auto Loans Is Not Enough (GM, F)
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MGM MIRAGE (MGM) Appoints James J. Murren as Chairman/CEO
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MGM Mirage (MGM) Hit On Bad Las Vegas Sands (LVS) News
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Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 11/10: CYCL, STEM, DPTR, GSI Higher; DFT, SRZ, ACAS, ALD Lower
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Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 11/07: LFG, FSYS, AN, KNOT Higher; GNW, DPTR, EGOV, SRZ Lower
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Tracinda Announces It Will Not Proceed With Tender Offer For Delta Petroleum (DPTR) Shares
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KeyBanc Downgrades Delta Petroleum (DPTR) to Underweight
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Sellers Relentless on Las Vegas Sands (LVS); Stock Down 15%
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Top 10 News Items 10/20-10/24: Markets Volatile as Fear Spreads Across the Globe
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Cramer Thinks Major Casinos Like MGM And Las Vegas Sands (LVS) Are Done
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Credit Suisse Starts Largest Casinos at Neutral (MGM, WYNN, LVS)
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Morning Movers 10/21: Texas Instruments (TXN) Lower on Results/Guidance, 3M (MMM) Higher
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Tracinda To Sell Remaining Stake in Ford (F) -- What A Year For Kerkorian
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Kerkorian's Tracinda Sells 7.3M Shares Of Ford (F) Yesterday
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Ford's (F) Downfall Threatens Kerkorian's MGM Fortunes
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MGM Mirage (MGM) volatility Elevated at 166; shares near five year low
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Kerkorian's Tracinda Discloses Value Share Agreements on Ford (F)
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Citi Reiterates 'Hold' Rating on Ford Motor (F), Reluctant to Place Sell Rating
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Is Kirk Kerkorian At It Again With General Motors (GM)?
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Kerkorian's Tracinda Discloses 6.49% Stake in Ford (F), Average Cost of About $7.10/Share
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Kerkorian's Tracinda Waives Stock Drop Condition on Ford Motor (F) Tender Offer
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MGM Mirage (MGM) Up on Renewed Takeover Chatter
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Ford (F) is Neutral on Tracinda Tender Offer
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Ford (F) Board Recommends Shareholders Take No Action on Tracinda Offer
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MGM Mirage (MGM) Up On Kerkorian Bid Speculation
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Fitch Ratings Comments on Outlook for Ford (F) and General Motors (GM)
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Citi Upgrades Ford (F), Kerkorian Supports Floor For Share Price
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Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 4/28: NURO, WWY, SEED, SOHU Higher; XRIT, SILC, GMST, RDWR Lower
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Pre-Open Movers 4/28: Wrigley (WWY) Higher on Buyout, Sycamore (SCMR) Sinks on Warning
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Ford (F) volatility Up; Tracinda announces tender & 4.7% position in F
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UPDATE: Kerkorian's Tracinda Announces Tender Offer for 20M Ford (F) Shares at $8.50

