<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - poison-pill</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/poison-pill</link><description>Newsvine - poison-pill</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 5 Nov 2012 22:21:18 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:26:38 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>A look at Netflix since stock plunged from peak</title>
<description><![CDATA[Here's a look at Netflix since its stock peaked about 16 months ago at nearly $305. Netflix had just announced an unpopular price increase in the U.S., and investors got worried by the intensity of the customer backlash. Even after subscriber complaints subsided, investors have remain concerned about intensifying competition at the same time the company is spending more to acquire Internet content and expand abroad.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/05/14947252-a-look-at-netflix-since-stock-plunged-from-peak</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/05/14947252-a-look-at-netflix-since-stock-plunged-from-peak</guid><category>netflix</category><category>technology</category><category>us</category><category>poison-pill</category><category>timeline</category><pubDate>Mon, 5 Nov 2012 19:29:44 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b739921d-cd51-4cce-acc8-8a20028c4ec8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="240" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b739921d-cd51-4cce-acc8-8a20028c4ec8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="72" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2007 file photo, private equity investor Carl Icahn speaks at the World Business Forum in New York. On Monday, Nov. 5, 2012, Netflix announced it is moving to protect itself against hostile takeovers, less than a week after activist investor Carl Icahn disclosed that he has accumulated a stake of nearly 10 percent in the online video company.  (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Netflix moves to block a hostile takeover</title>
<description><![CDATA[Netflix is moving to protect itself against hostile takeovers, less than a week after activist investor Carl Icahn disclosed a stake of nearly 10 percent in the online video company.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/05/14943072-netflix-moves-to-block-a-hostile-takeover</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/05/14943072-netflix-moves-to-block-a-hostile-takeover</guid><category>netflix</category><category>technology</category><category>us</category><category>pill</category><category>poison-pill</category><category>carl-icahn</category><category>poison</category><category>tec</category><pubDate>Mon, 5 Nov 2012 14:49:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b739921d-cd51-4cce-acc8-8a20028c4ec8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="240" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=b739921d-cd51-4cce-acc8-8a20028c4ec8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="72" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2007 file photo, private equity investor Carl Icahn speaks at the World Business Forum in New York. On Monday, Nov. 5, 2012, Netflix announced it is moving to protect itself against hostile takeovers, less than a week after activist investor Carl Icahn disclosed that he has accumulated a stake of nearly 10 percent in the online video company.  (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Tenet adopts measure to ward off takeover bid</title>
<description><![CDATA[Hospital operator Tenet Healthcare Corp. said Friday it is adopting a "poison pill" stock distribution measure as it tries to fight off a $3 billion takeover bid by rival Community Health Systems Inc.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/01/07/5786648-tenet-adopts-measure-to-ward-off-takeover-bid</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/01/07/5786648-tenet-adopts-measure-to-ward-off-takeover-bid</guid><category>business</category><category>us</category><category>poison-pill</category><category>tenet-healthcare</category><category>community-health-systems</category><pubDate>Fri, 7 Jan 2011 21:40:40 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Shareholders approve Barnes &amp; Noble 'poison pill'</title>
<description><![CDATA[Bookseller Barnes & Noble Inc.'s shareholders have ratified a shareholder rights plan, finally making the so-called "poison pill" official, the bookseller said Wednesday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/17/5481662-shareholders-approve-barnes-noble-poison-pill</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/17/5481662-shareholders-approve-barnes-noble-poison-pill</guid><category>business</category><category>us</category><category>barnes</category><category>poison-pill</category><category>noble-inc</category><category>-noble</category><category>bookseller-barnes</category><pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 15:09:58 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Barnes &amp; Noble changes poison pill plan</title>
<description><![CDATA[Bookseller Barnes & Noble Inc. appears to have bowed to shareholder pressure and is changing its shareholder rights plan to limit further stakes by Chairman Leonard Riggio and his family, the company said Wednesday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/29/5374022-barnes-noble-changes-poison-pill-plan</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/29/5374022-barnes-noble-changes-poison-pill-plan</guid><category>business</category><category>us</category><category>barnes</category><category>poison-pill</category><category>-noble</category><category>bookseller-barnes</category><category>chairman-leonard-riggio</category><pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 18:31:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>JC Penney enacts 'poison pill' after Ackman move</title>
<description><![CDATA[J.C. Penney Co. Inc. is enacting a one-year "poison pill" in an effort to ward off hostile takeovers in the wake of activist investor William Ackman taking a large stake in the company.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/17/5309584-jc-penney-enacts-poison-pill-after-ackman-move</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/17/5309584-jc-penney-enacts-poison-pill-after-ackman-move</guid><category>business</category><category>us</category><category>poison-pill</category><category>jc</category><category>penney</category><category>william-ackman</category><pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 00:50:02 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Saks board gets rid of poison pill, changes bylaws</title>
<description><![CDATA[Luxury retailer Saks Inc. said Monday its board moved up the expiration of a "poison pill" to Dec. 14, getting rid of a defensive measure it took last year against Mexican billionaire mogul Carlos Slim.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/12/14/3632818-saks-board-gets-rid-of-poison-pill-changes-bylaws</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/12/14/3632818-saks-board-gets-rid-of-poison-pill-changes-bylaws</guid><category>business</category><category>us</category><category>poison-pill</category><category>saks</category><category>carlos-slim</category><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 22:44:24 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>