Carl Icahn quietly upped his stake in Apple to $4.4 billionThe corporate raider/activist investor now owns 0.88% of Apple's 861 million shares.
<p>FORTUNE -- Give Carl Icahn credit.</p>
<p>When he was lobbing tweets and televised sound bites at Apple's (AAPL) board of directors last year -- demanding, at one point, an "immediate" $150 billion stock buyback -- he also insisted he was not looking for a quick gain.</p>
<p>"There is nothing short term about my intentions here," he wrote in an open letter to CEO Tim Cook in October.</p>
<p>True to
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Carl Icahn quietly upped his stake in Apple to $4.4 billion
