Dell promises investment after going private Michael Dell has clinched shareholders' approval for his $25 billion offer to take Dell private, ending months of conflict and uncertainty around the world's number … Business • 13 Sep 13
Icahn warns over latest Dell takeover offer Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has warned that the latest offer from Dell's founder to buy the struggling computer maker bypasses an important shareholder safeguard. Business • 29 Jul 13
Dell founder seeks new path to privatise company Dell founder Michael Dell has pushed for easier voting rules to help him win his battle to take the PC maker private, offering a token … Business • 24 Jul 13
Dell's Q1 earnings fall 79% as PC sales sag Dell's earnings plunged by 79% in the latest quarter as the shift to smartphones and tablets reduced demand for its personal computers. Business • 17 May 13
Investors challenge Dell takeover plan Dell's largest independent shareholder has teamed with activist investor Carl Icahn in another challenge to Michael Dell's bid to take the computer maker private. Business • 10 May 13
Blackstone drops out of race for Dell The Blackstone Group is dropping its effort to acquire the computer maker Dell, citing slumping personal computer sales and Dell's "rapidly eroding financial profile." Business • 19 Apr 13
Icahn agrees Dell stake cap during takeover bid Carl Icahn has agreed to cap his stake in Dell Inc while the panel considers competing takeover bids from the billionaire investor, a group led … Business • 16 Apr 13
Icahn signs confidentiality agreement with Dell Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has entered a confidentiality agreement that would give him access to Dell's financial records. Business • 11 Mar 13
Icahn proposes alternative to Dell buyout Billionaire investor Carl Icahn wants Dell to remain a public company and reward shareholders with a large dividend payment instead of becoming private in a … Business • 07 Mar 13
Dell's quarterly profits down 31% Computer maker Dell has reported quarterly profits and revenues ahead of expectations, in what could be its last set of results as a public company. Business • 20 Feb 13
Analysis - What the Dell deal means Dell’s founder will hope that taking the company private will allow him to realise a turnaround plan six years in the making, without having a … Business • 05 Feb 13
Dell founder in $24 billion deal to buy company Slumping personal computer maker Dell is selling itself for $24.4 billion to its founder and a group of investors that includes Microsoft Business • 05 Feb 13
