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Dell, a former PC powerhouse that's now struggling to maintain its place in the computing ecosystem, has been taken private in a deal financed by CEO Michael Dell's equity, a $2 billion loan from Microsoft, and funding from banks and investment firmst. Dell hopes that after the $24.4 billion buyout, the company can recover its position free from investor pressure. But will that freedom be enough to turn Dell around?
Sep 25, 2013, 8:54 PM UTCSean Hollister
Michael Dell promises 'another significant wave of tablets' as he takes the company private
Sep 9, 2013, 2:44 PM UTCChris Welch
Carl Icahn won't seek to defeat Dell buyout but says it 'greatly undervalues' company
Jul 18, 2013, 1:25 PM UTCVlad Savov
Dell shareholders postpone decision on buyout proposals for another week
Apr 16, 2013, 2:02 PM UTCNathan Ingraham
Dell avoids hostile takeover from Carl Icahn, hopes for better deal
Apr 1, 2013, 2:52 PM UTCNathan Ingraham
Dell says PC business in danger from poor Windows 8 sales, low revenue
Mar 25, 2013, 11:31 AM UTCAaron Souppouris
Dell details rival takeover bids from Blackstone and Carl Icahn
Michael Dell faces a battle to control the company he founded
Mar 23, 2013, 4:22 PM UTCAaron Souppouris
Michael Dell's buyout plans reportedly challenged by two rival bids
Mar 7, 2013, 1:44 PM UTCAdi Robertson
Dell buyout challenged by another major investor and potential bids from Lenovo and HP
Feb 12, 2013, 7:27 PM UTCChris Welch
Influential Dell investors oppose buyout, insist company is worth more than $24 billion
Feb 6, 2013, 2:39 PM UTCNilay Patel
Dell's downward spiral: 10 years of failed consumer devices
Things haven't gone so well since the Dell Dude split
Feb 5, 2013, 3:09 PM UTCTom Warren
Software support: Microsoft's loan to Dell is a protective move to secure big business
It's all about the cloud, tablets, and mobile
Feb 5, 2013, 2:23 PM UTCNathan Ingraham
Dell may go private in $24.4 billion deal, including $2 billion loan from Microsoft
Jan 22, 2013, 4:28 PM UTCNathan Ingraham
Report: Microsoft may invest up to $3 billion to help Dell go private
