Carl doesnt think so; Icahn Buys a Stake in Chesapeake Energy By BLOOMBERG NEWS Published: May 25, 2012 Carl C. Icahn, the billionaire investor, bought a 7.56 percent stake in the Chesapeake Energy Corporation and demanded a new slate of directors amid growing shareholder concern about the companyâs management.
b/c....? the high debt levels? i trade off price but have been following this story closely - chk has a lot of debt but they have a lot of assets to pay off the debt. companies only file ch 11 or 7 when they don't have enough assets