Institutional Destabilisation
That's his game. first there was Dell. Now it's Apple's turn. Next? Google? Microsoft? who knows.
There will no doubt moves afoot in Washington (when they decide to stop being silly children) to ban this sort of behaviour.
The other move could be to offer him a place on the board. Then he can't do this sort of thing. Also he has to follow the will of the majority of the directors. He also has to be careful with his share purchases and disposals.
That might just shut him up for a while.
One of these days he is going to lose a few hundred shed loads of money doing this sort of stuff. Lets hope it is sooner rather than later.
Mr Icahn, suck on this------------------------------------------------->