SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Activist investor Carl Icahn is retreating from his battle with Apple’s board of directors, ending a high-profile campaign to pressure the iPhone maker into spending more money to buy back its own stock.
The about-face outlined in an Icahn letter to Apple’s shareholders figures to turn the company’s Feb. 28 annual meeting into a more sedate affair.
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