Carl Icahn and Bill Ackman: Billionaire Bad Boys, Playground Smackdown Edition

Date: Jan 29 2013

Filed under: Media, Drug Companies, Healthcare Industry, People, Investing

Icahn and Ackman
Carl Icahn (left) and Bill Ackman (right)

It’s hard to resist tales of billionaires gone bad. It’s not that we don’t love our Warren Buffetts and Bill Gates — great moneymakers who become great philanthropists. They’re just not as much fun as the sleazy, scuzzy, tasteless investors who match their incredible wealth with an equally incredible lack of class.

Over the past few days, the latest tale of tacky behavior in the one percent has revolved around two of the country’s richest men, Carl…

Carl Icahn and Bill Ackman: Billionaire Bad Boys, Playground Smackdown Edition originally appeared on DailyFinance.com on 2013-01-29T15:16:00Z.

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