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Tag: michael dell

Michael and Susan Dell to donate $6.25 billion to fund ‘Trump Accounts’ for millions of American children

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 12:46 pmTuesday, December 2, 20258 Comments

Michael Dell and his wife Susan have committed $6.25 billion to fund investment accounts for millions of American children. The huge…

Beleaguered Dell axes undisclosed number of employees in ‘reorganization’

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 1:10 pm5 Comments

Beleaguered Dell Technologies Inc. is axing an undisclosed number of employees as part of a “reorganization” that includes a new group…

Beleaguered Dell to axe 6,650 jobs amid uncertain market future

Monday, February 6, 2023 11:26 amMonday, February 6, 202310 Comments

Beleaguered PC assembler Dell is slashing some 6,650 jobs, or 5% of it’s workforce, as it struggles with a slump in the personal computer…

Apple now worth 66 times Dell’s market value

Friday, December 10, 2021 4:28 pmFriday, December 10, 202112 Comments

On October 6, 1997, in response to the question of what he’d do if he was in charge of Apple, Dell founder and CEO Michael Dell stood before…

Apple now worth 64 times Dell’s market value

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 4:43 pm19 Comments

On October 6, 1997, in response to the question of what he’d do if he was in charge of Apple, Dell founder and CEO Michael Dell stood before…

Apple now worth 62 times Dell’s market value

Tuesday, December 7, 2021 7:19 pmTuesday, December 7, 20218 Comments

On October 6, 1997, in response to the question of what he’d do if he was in charge of Apple, Dell founder and CEO Michael Dell stood before…

Michael Dell: Apple innovation ‘certainly different than what Steve would have done’

Tuesday, October 5, 2021 12:01 pm16 Comments

On October 6, 1997, in response to the question of what he’d do if he was in charge of Apple, Dell founder and CEO Michael Dell stood before…

Apple now worth 47 times Dell’s market value

Friday, August 21, 2020 6:11 pmFriday, August 21, 20208 Comments

On October 6, 1997, in response to the question of what he’d do if he was in charge of Apple, Dell founder and CEO Michael Dell stood before…

Apple now worth 44 times Dell’s market value

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 2:54 pm11 Comments

On October 6, 1997, in response to the question of what he’d do if he was in charge of Apple, Dell founder and CEO Michael Dell stood before…

Apple now worth 43 times Dell’s market value

Thursday, August 6, 2020 4:57 pmTuesday, August 18, 202021 Comments

On October 6, 1997, in response to the question of what he’d do if he was in charge of Apple, Dell founder and CEO Michael Dell stood before…

Dell will again become a publicly-traded company in $22 billion buyout

Monday, July 2, 2018 4:44 pmMonday, July 2, 20189 Comments

Dell has agreed to buy out its own tracking stock for $21.7bn in a move that will return…

Judge rules Michael Dell didn’t give all the money back to the shareholders, by $6 billion

Saturday, June 11, 2016 1:10 pmSaturday, June 11, 201622 Comments

A Delaware judge’s recent ruling that Michael Dell and Silver Lake Partners shortchanged public shareholders…

Never mind the ‘Steve Jobs’ movie, get ready for the ‘Michael Dell’ biopic!

Tuesday, November 24, 2015 11:15 amTuesday, November 24, 20157 Comments

When a confused and obviously new-on-the-job Dell “engineer” shows Michael Dell the latest plastic Windows PC box…

Lost footage of Steve Jobs responding to Michael Dell’s SIDAGTMBTTS advice

Tuesday, September 16, 2014 4:13 pmTuesday, September 16, 201436 Comments

Steve Jobs’ rebuttal of Michael Dell’s “Shut it down and give the money back to the shareholders” advice…

Visionaries of the tech world who foresaw Apple’s future

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 11:29 amTuesday, April 1, 201411 Comments

There’s not even enough space on the Internet to acknowledge all of their meaty chunks of cerebral output…

Apple’s Macintosh: ‘Doomed’ for 30 years and counting

Friday, January 24, 2014 12:01 pmFriday, January 24, 201431 Comments

Apple’s Mac turns 30 today…

Beleaguered Dell officially gives the money back to the shareholders

Tuesday, October 29, 2013 2:57 pm47 Comments

Beleaguered Dell today announced the completion of its acquisition…

Dell gives the money back to the shareholders, goes private in $25 billion deal

Thursday, September 12, 2013 5:28 pmThursday, September 12, 201337 Comments

Shareholders will be given back $13.88 in cash per share…

Dell Inc. says proxy firms recommend Michael Dell’s offer

Tuesday, September 3, 2013 2:35 pmTuesday, September 3, 20134 Comments

The Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Dell Inc. today…

Michael Dell closes in new $24.8 billion deal to take beleaguered Dell private

Friday, August 2, 2013 11:26 am18 Comments

Beleaguered Dell Inc and a group led by founder and Chief Executive Michael Dell…

Beleaguered Dell’s board rebuffs Michael Dell’s proposed change on buyout vote, jeopardizing privatization deal

Wednesday, July 31, 2013 6:02 pmWednesday, July 31, 201310 Comments

Dell’s board rejected CEO Michael Dell’s attempt to change the voting rules…

Michael Dell plans to stay at beleaguered Dell even if his buyout attempt fails

Monday, July 29, 2013 10:27 amMonday, July 29, 201313 Comments

Dell Inc. Chief Executive Michael Dell, pushing to save his buyout heading…

Michael Dell ups buyout offer for beleaguered Dell; shareholder vote pushed off to August 2

Wednesday, July 24, 2013 11:01 amWednesday, July 24, 201313 Comments

Dell founder Michael Dell, along with his partner, investment firm Silver Lake…

Beleaguered Dell: Why Michael Dell’s buyout deserves to die

Monday, July 22, 2013 11:01 amMonday, July 22, 201316 Comments

In an action worthy of Vladimir Putin, Dell postponed a vote…

Carl Icahn attacks beleaguered Dell’s scare tactics and ‘abysmal record’

Monday, July 15, 2013 9:38 am9 Comments

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn, with his trademark brashness…

Beleaguered Dell shares crumble

Friday, July 5, 2013 7:28 pmFriday, July 5, 201342 Comments

Shares of Dell Inc. slid Friday following reports that CEO Michael Dell…

Beleaguered Dell’s earnings fall 79% as Windows PC sales fall

Friday, May 17, 2013 8:42 amFriday, May 17, 201336 Comments

Beleaguered Dell reported a 79 percent slide in profit as Windows PC sales continued to decline…

Carl Icahn: If Dell board takes our offer, Michael Dell ‘will not be running the company’

Saturday, May 11, 2013 2:02 pmSaturday, May 11, 201332 Comments

Investor Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management have proposed a new offer to Dell…

Apple boosted by proxy statement from beleaguered Dell

Wednesday, April 3, 2013 3:31 pmWednesday, April 3, 20139 Comments

On March 29, Dell filed a proxy statement outlining a case for shareholders to vote…

Michael Dell could lose Dell Inc. CEO job in rival buyout bid

Monday, March 25, 2013 10:27 amMonday, March 25, 201325 Comments

Michael Dell kicked off the process to take Dell Inc. private…

Blackstone said to mull outbidding Michael Dell, Silver Lake for Dell leveraged buyout

Monday, March 18, 2013 9:40 pm13 Comments

Blackstone Group LP is weighing a bid for Dell Inc…

Decaying Windows PC ecosystem forces Microsoft to loan beleaguered Dell $2 billion

Wednesday, February 6, 2013 2:09 pmWednesday, February 6, 201316 Comments

Microsoft Corp is playing defense with a $2 billion loan to help Dell…

Andrew Bary: Michael Dell is trying to steal his company from public shareholders

Tuesday, February 5, 2013 4:32 pmTuesday, February 5, 201321 Comments

It looks like Michael Dell is trying to steal his company from public shareholders…

Dell gives the money back to the shareholders, goes private in $24.4 billion deal

Tuesday, February 5, 2013 10:06 amTuesday, February 5, 201342 Comments

Dell Inc. on Tuesday said it reached a deal to take itself private…

Michael Dell bristles when his beleaguered PC company is compared with mighty Apple Inc.

Monday, February 4, 2013 6:02 pmMonday, February 4, 201341 Comments

When conversations shifted to Apple, Mr. Dell’s body would tighten up and he would become withdrawn…

Deal to give the money back to the shareholders, take beleaguered Dell private could happen Monday

Friday, February 1, 2013 5:02 pmFriday, February 1, 201330 Comments

Dell Inc is edging closer to an agreement to sell itself to a buyout consortium…

Why Microsoft may want to buyout Dell

Tuesday, January 22, 2013 4:08 pmTuesday, January 22, 201336 Comments

Microsoft, which may invest $1 billion to $3 billion in a leveraged buyout of Dell…

Michael Dell wants to give the money back to the shareholders, take beleaguered Dell private

Monday, January 14, 2013 4:54 pmMonday, January 14, 201347 Comments

Dell Inc., the personal-computer maker that lost almost a third of its value last year…

Beleaguered Dell quits smartphone business globally, dumps Android

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 4:02 pm29 Comments

Beleaguered Dell is definitely pulling the plug on the smartphone business…

Apple now worth 38 times Dell’s market value

Wednesday, October 3, 2012 4:41 pm36 Comments

On October 6, 1997, in response to the question of what he’d do if he was in charge of Apple…

Apple now worth 36 times Dell’s market value

Wednesday, September 19, 2012 3:45 pm43 Comments

On October 6, 1997, in response to the question of what he’d do if he was in charge…

Apple now worth 35 times Dell’s market value

Friday, September 14, 2012 10:30 amFriday, September 14, 201235 Comments

On October 6, 1997, in response to the question of what he’d do if he was in charge of Apple…

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