Market makers on Bloomberg Television. I am Erik Schatzker. I am Stephanie Ruhle. Im here at the nasdaq at the founder summit. This brings in great names like aero and oculus, and the bankers to represent them including Goldman Sachs and blackstone. P are hot. Is stephanie, looking forward to it all. On assignment not too far away in midtown manhattan this morning. In the meantime, the monthlong feud between ebay and carl icahn appears to be over. This will give him confidential access to the company, and he has withdrawn his demands for a paypal spinoff and 2 seats on the board. I spoke to ceo john donahoe in the morning, who characterizes this as a win for shareholders. I asked him, why give carl icahn anything at all. What he has done is seeing the potential in the opportunity in our company. So he is becoming a longterm shareholder, which i think is a winwin. And dave dorman is coming on as an independent director. An independent director that i respect and that carl respects. I th
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