"The refinancings of today will be the bankruptcies of tomorrow."

May 21, 2004 12:00 am

--Carl Icahn, on his outlook for the U.S. economy and corporate America.

"The refinancings of today will be the bankruptcies of tomorrow." --Carl Icahn, on his outlook for the U.S. economy and corporate America.

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