Exclusive: Icahn says Family Dollar wasting over $300 million in breakup fees
August 19, 2014 at 11:16 AM EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn told Reuters late Monday that efforts by Family Dollar’s board to fend off competing bids in favor of a deal with Dollar Tree have resulted in more than $300 million being needlessly spent on breakup fees.
