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First on CNBC: CNBC Media Alert: Icahn Enterprises Chairman Carl Icahn to Speak with CNBC’s Scott Wapner on “Fast Money Halftime Report” Today

WHEN: Today, Wednesday, October 21st at 12pm ET

WHERE: CNBC's "Fast Money Halftime Report"

After announcing his plan to form his own $150 million super PAC, Icahn Enterprises Chairman Carl Icahn will speak with CNBC's Scott Wapner in a FIRST ON CNBC interview today, Wednesday, October 21st on CNBC's "Fast Money Halftime Report" (M-F, 12PM-1PM ET).

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