Icahn Fights Back Against Short Seller Hindenburg

Icahn Fights Back Against Short Seller Hindenburg

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The video discusses the ongoing conflict between Carl Icahn and Hindenburg Research, focusing on the impact on Icahn Enterprises' stock performance. It highlights the historical context of Icahn's battles, including with Bill Ackman over Herbalife, and explores Icahn's control over his company. The video also covers the legal inquiries by federal prosecutors into the matter, drawing parallels with previous cases involving Hindenburg Research.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial impact of Hindenburg's involvement on Icahn Enterprises' stock?

The stock increased by 25%

The stock decreased by 36%

The stock remained stable

The stock increased by 36%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who had a previous notable conflict with Carl Icahn over Herbalife?

George Soros

Bill Ackman

Elon Musk

Warren Buffett

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Icahn Enterprises is controlled by Carl Icahn?

50%

84%

100%

20%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which federal entity is involved in the inquiry related to Icahn Enterprises?

The Federal Reserve

The Southern District

The Securities and Exchange Commission

The Department of Justice

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What other company founder was targeted by Hindenburg Research, leading to federal involvement?

Tesla

Apple

Nikola

Amazon