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What's Dell up to? Going public again

Jul 6, 2018
The personal computing giant will go public after 5 years as a private company.
Dell CEO Michael Dell delivers a keynote address during the 2013 Oracle Open World conference on Sept. 25, 2013 in San Francisco, California.
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Dell reboots as a private company

Nov 4, 2014
Michael Dell launches his newly private Dell computer company.

Dell shareholders approve $25 billion buyout

Sep 12, 2013
But big questions still remain for the struggling computer technology company.

Dell shareholders must wait to vote on buyout

Jul 22, 2013
Dell shareholders may want more sweeteners before agreeing to sell the company to Michael Dell and other investors. Usually, shareholders are brought on board before any vote.