Carl Icahn Posts Returns, Fact Checks NY Post On Twitter

Carl Icahn has become somewhat infamous for the financial disclosures he feels comfortable making on Twitter. Icahn reckons that reporting financial data on Twitter is one step toward better corporate governance. Right or wrong, he’s not giving up on the idea just yet. The hedge fund manager posted his fund’s returns from July through this week on Twitter earlier today. Icahn tweeted this morning in response to a Sunday New York Post article that bemoaned the sorry state of activist returns in summer 2013. The report was based on the big investing stories of the summer, many of which saw…