Kirk Kerkorian
Kirk Kerkorian is an American billionaire, who made his fortune in the Las Vegas gaming business. Kerkorian owns a majority stake in MGM Mirage (NYSE: MGM)
Mr. Kerkorian was #7 on Forbes' 2007 list of the 400 richest Americans.
Kirk Kerkorian, is the Chief Executive Officer, President and sole director and stockholder of Tracinda Corporation. Tracinda's principal business is buying, selling and holding selected equity securities.
In the past, Kerkorian owned a 9.9% stake in General Motors (NYSE: GM), but sold the stake after GM refused to enter a partnership with Renault and Nissan Motor, which Kerkorian was pushing for.
In 2008, Kerkorian built up a significant stake in Ford Motors (NYSE: F).
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Kerkorian's Tracinda Continues to Believe MGM (MGM) Is a 'Good Long-Term Investment'
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MGM Resorts (MGM) Prices Offering at $12.65
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Kerkorian's Tracinda Announces Participation in MGM's Stock Offering; Stake Would Be Reduced by 6-7%
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MGM Resorts (MGM) Announces 41 Million Share Offering
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Wall Street Hubbub 7/30: A Chinese Buffett, RIM's New BlackPad, MGM & RMBS In the Rumor Mill
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Wall Street Hubbub 7/27: Does Kirk Want All of MGM (MGM)?, M&A in Oil&Gas Heats Up (HES), Goldman (GS) Looks to Sidestep Volcker Rule
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MGM Resorts (MGM) Sees Activity On Rumor
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MGM MIRAGE (MGM) Board Proposes to Rebrand Company as MGM Resorts International
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MGM's CEO Calls Kerkorian a 'Benevolent' Shareholder; Sees Vegas Visitations Rising 7-10% in '10
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MGM Shares Rise as Kerkorian Looking at Strategic Partnerships; Sees 'Substantial Unrecognized Value' Not Reflected in Stock
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Notable Mergers and Acquisitions of the Day: MGM, MS/IVZ, MPS
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Kerkorian's Tracinda Exploring Partnerships, Options for MGM MIRAGE (MGM)
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Genting Discloses 3.2% Stake in MGM MIRAGE (MGM)
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Morning Movers 5/18: KONA, AHR, IDMI, LGTY, IBN, HEB Higher; SPIR, COIN, BIDZ, AYE Lower
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Kerkorian's Tracinda to Buy Another 14.3M Shares of MGM MIRAGE (MGM)
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MGM MIRAGE (MGM) To Sell $2.5B In Stock and Bonds
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Kerkorian May Sell MGM's (MGM) The Mirage Casino To Fend Off Icahn
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Icahn's Plan for MGM's (MGM) Restructuring Would Involve Kerkorian -Reuters
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Sell-Off in Casino Names Intensifies: LVS Down 16%, MGM Down 12%, WYNN Down 11%
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Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 4/2: TRW, CYOU, DPTR, LCUT, MGM Higher; TZA, DDSS, FAZ, MANH Lower
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Casino Stocks Rally as Las Vegas Sands' CEO Buys ~8M Shares (LVS, MGM, WYNN)
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MGM MIRAGE (MGM) Appoints James J. Murren as Chairman/CEO
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MGM Mirage (MGM) Hit On Bad Las Vegas Sands (LVS) News
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Sellers Relentless on Las Vegas Sands (LVS); Stock Down 15%
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Top 10 News Items 10/20-10/24: Markets Volatile as Fear Spreads Across the Globe
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Cramer Thinks Major Casinos Like MGM And Las Vegas Sands (LVS) Are Done
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Credit Suisse Starts Largest Casinos at Neutral (MGM, WYNN, LVS)
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Tracinda To Sell Remaining Stake in Ford (F) -- What A Year For Kerkorian
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Ford's (F) Downfall Threatens Kerkorian's MGM Fortunes
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MGM Mirage (MGM) volatility Elevated at 166; shares near five year low
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MGM Mirage (MGM) Up on Renewed Takeover Chatter
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MGM Mirage (MGM) Up On Kerkorian Bid Speculation
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Kirk Kerkorian's Tracinda Donated 5M MGM Mirage Shares
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MGM MIRAGE (MGM) and Dubai World Set Tender Price at $80
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MGM MIRAGE (MGM) and Dubai World Announces 10M Tender Offer
