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Plan to sell gun maker needs a background check
What with the terrorist attack in Boston, the deadly explosion at a fertilizer plant in Texas and the inane vote against gun control in the U.S. Senate, you may have missed the news late last week about Stephen Feinberg. The reclusive co-founder of the...Tags: Evercore Partners, Economy, Business and Finance, Personal Weapon Control, Shareholders, Politics
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Dell stock rises as company agrees to show books to Carl Icahn
Dell Inc. saw its stock jump 1.26% in midday trading on Monday after the company reached an agreement to let shareholder activist Carl Icahn see its books. Icahn Enterprises disclosed that it had signed a confidentiality agreement with Dell that will...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Shareholders, Microsoft Corporation, Carl Icahn, Companies and Corporations
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Another investor slams Dell buyout deal
Another large investor has lashed out against the proposed leveraged buyout of Dell Inc., saying the deal led by founder Michael Dell undervalues the computer maker. “We believe the proposed buyout does not reflect the value of Dell and we do...
Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Dell Inc., T. Rowe Price, Leveraged Buyouts, Apple iPhone
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Dell to go private in $24.4B deal led by founder
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Slumping personal computer maker Dell is bowing out of the stock market in a $24.4 billion buyout that represents the largest deal of its kind since the Great Recession dried up the financing for such risky maneuvers. The...Tags: First Data Corporation, Economy, Business and Finance, Alltel Corp., Stock Market, Company Privatization
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Dell's founder strikes deal to turn it around
NEW YORK (AP) — It's easy to forget now, but Michael Dell was the Mark Zuckerberg of his day. Hailed as a young genius, he created the inexpensive, made-to-order personal computer in his University of Texas dorm room and sold it straight to the...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Forrester Research Incorporated, Bill Gates, Stock Market, Marketing
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Dell Inc. to go private in $24.4-billion deal
After struggling for years to remake itself, Dell Inc. has announced it will be taken private in a deal valued at about $24.4 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, the Round Rock, Texas, company will be acquired by Dell founder and Chief...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Microsoft Surface, International CES, Microsoft Corporation
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Apple, Dell, Microsoft and life's little ironies
We would be remiss in our coverage of the Dell deal today if we did not point out some of the delicious ironies and coincidences contained therein. Let us flash back first to 1997. It's Aug. 6, at the Macworld conference in Boston. Apple's interim chief...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance, Bill Gates, Finance, Microsoft Corporation
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Talk of Dell going private sends PC maker's stock soaring
Talk that Dell Inc. founder Michael Dell could announce a deal to take the company private has made investors giddy. Dell's stock soared 13% on Monday, the day the story broke, then jumped some more Tuesday. Late in the trading session, Dell share's...
Tags: Dell Inc., The Wall Street Journal
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Are your kids compromising your family’s security?
Moms At Work - Orlando SentinelLike a lot of children, when I was in preschool, I enjoyed telling other people what I knew. There were a couple of occasions when I proudly told strangers my first, middle and last names; how old I was; my address and the names of my parents. Luckily,... -
Facebook CEO turns 28: Does age matter?
NEW YORK (AP) — Don't let the hoodie and sneakers fool you. Mark Zuckerberg is no wet-behind-the-ears CEO. Facebook's chief executive turns 28 on Monday, setting in motion the social network's biggest week ever. The company is expected to start...Tags: Sociology, Stock Market, Financing and Stock Offerings, Steve Jobs, PepsiCo Inc.
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News briefs for Monday, May 14
New 'super' PAC hopes to woo younger voters, tapping into unease about jobs, student loan debt WASHINGTON (AP)— President Barack Obama counted on the support of younger voters four years ago. Now, a new Republican-leaning "super" political...
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Texas to Create Data System to Track Student Performance
KIAHAUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation is giving $10 million to help Texas create a $60 million data system to track student performance. The foundation, created by Dell Inc. founder Michael Dell and his wife, and state officials...Tags: Academic Progress, Texas, Dell Inc., Education
Apr 22, 2013
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Mar 11, 2013
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May 13, 2012
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May 14, 2012
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Sep 23, 2009
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