DealBook, Abridged (10.4.05)

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Crime/Fraud/Legal/Investigations/Inquiries:
ImClone says Carl Icahn blocked sale [legal]
Hollywood's creatives hate media consolidation [legal]
H=P legal adviser tells company to pay attention to ethics [legal]
Publisher of Miami newspaper steps down over role in scandal about reporters getting paid by government [legal]
GM adopts director election reforms [legal]
Dennis Kozlowskiand Mark Swartz file appeals to their convictions last year for looting Tyco [legal]
Saks paying special dividend [legal]
Kodak hires new CFO [legal]

For Sale/ LBOs/ Going Private/ Auctions/ Offerings:
Xstrata raising 2.9 billion pounds in a London rights issue — one of the world's largest - to fund its hard-won, 9 billion pound acquisition of Falconbridge [Offering]Private equity tops 2005 fund raising levels [Money raising]

People & Moves:
Hedge fund shuffle [Doors revolve]

Miscellaneous:
Cendant real estate spinoff in trouble [Real estate]
Credit default traders anticipated Harrah's bid [Gambling]

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