It's perfectly normal. Almost everyday large investors step up and fund and assist companies that they have a major interest in. Take for example Carl Icahn

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   Herba-short sues Carl New York Post - 21 minutes ago An Herbalife short seller is suing billionaire investor Carl Icahn and Herbalife's banks, claiming they are letting the distributor of nutritional and ...

   
   
   
   

   
   

   
   

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   Billionaire Carl Icahn Is Becoming An Active Activist: Dell Inc. (DELL ...
   

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   Carl Icahn has reached a pact with Dell Inc. that allows him to look at ... Wall Street Journal (blog) - Mar 12, 2013 Carl Icahn has reached a pact with Dell Inc. that allows him to look at the ... and had said last week it would welcome Icahn into that process. + Show more

   
   


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   More Good Fortune for Carl Icahn's CVR Energy Motley Fool - Mar 12, 2013 CVR Energy (NYSE: CVI ) has more than doubled in price since Carl Icahn purchased a majority stake in the company. It has joined other ... + Show more

   
   


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   Dell Special Committee Statement Regarding Carl Icahn's Demand ... Business Wire (press release) - 7 hours ago To assure shareholders of the availability of sufficient funds for the prompt payment of the dividend, if our slate of directors is elected, Icahn ...

   
   


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   In Insider Trading, Carl Icahn Again Increases His Stake in Herbalife ... Minyanville.com - 15 hours ago In insider purchases, Carl Icahn added $13,376,578 worth of stock to his holding of network marketing company Herbalife (NYSE:HLF), ...

   
   


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   Can Carl Icahn Perform a Hat Trick with Transocean (RIG ... Insider Monkey (blog) - 13 hours ago Can Carl Icahn Perform a Hat Trick with Transocean (RIG)? ... board approved two of billionaire investor Carl Icahn's designees to its board.

   
   


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   Icahn's Dell Campaign Shows Activism (of a Sort) Is Back Businessweek - 19 hours ago Think Carl Icahn , Bill Ackman, David Einhorn, and Nelson Peltz—not Fidelity and Putnam. After all, mutual funds are often too diversified to ... + Show more

   
   


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   Carl Icahn's Been Picking a Lot of Fights Wall Street Journal (blog) - Mar 11, 2013 Carl Icahn's Been Picking a Lot of Fights ... Take last Thursday, a day when Icahn was talking, or at least writing, about four companies.

   
   


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    Bill Ackman, Dan Loeb, Carl Icahn , and Herbalife: The Big Short War Vanity Fair - Mar 6, 2013 “He seems to look at other members of society, even legends such as Carl Icahn , as some kind of sub-species. The disgusted, annoyed look on ... + Show more

    
    


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    Will Carl Icahn bid for Dell? MSN Money - Mar 11, 2013 Shares of Dell (DELL) are trading higher in early Monday trading after Carl Icahn announced that he had entered a confidentiality agreement ...