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		tropo on Feb 23, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Zynga to Put Headquarters Building in San Francisc... So, Apple? They are sitting on cash.

mathattack on Feb 23, 2016 [–]

Carl Icahn [0] was looking at Apple. The company is so big that it would be hard for him to buy it, but he's able to needle it from the sidelines.

[0] http://fortune.com/2015/09/30/carl-icahn-buy-apple/

Generally this turns into companies doing more dividends and share buybacks.

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