Carl Icahn Contests Michael Dell’s Proposed Voting Change

Activist investor Carl Icahn urged special committee of Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL)’s board not to change a key rule in Friday’s shareholder vote. Billionaire investor contested Michael Dell’s proposal to modify the rules that non-votes would no longer be counted as no vote that oppose the transaction. Michael Dell’s revised offer Earlier, Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) postponed a shareholder meeting scheduled for July 18 to July 24 to vote on Michael Dell’s $24.4 billion buyout plan, with an eye on soliciting more proxy votes. Last week, Michael Dell along with his partner Silver Lake raised their buyout offer by 10 cents to…