Michael Dell

Duncan tops ranking as wealthiest Houstonian (at bizjournals.com)

Houston Business Journal - by As usual, veteran energy executive Dan Duncan has retained his spot as the richest Houstonian on the 2008 list of the 400-richest Americans released Thursday by Forbes magazine. Duncan is...

Michael Dell: The Anti-Nostradamus (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

If Michael Dell takes the Cowboys, put your money on the Packers. The computer maker CEO isn’t that great when it comes to predictions, if his recent track record is any indication. Did Michael Dell pick the Rams last...

Dell Forecasts Soft Demand

Sep 16, 2008

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Waning Demand Hinders Dell

It looks like the struggling tech sector has claimed another victim: Dell. On Tuesday, the computer maker warned that the "continued conservatism" in technology spending in the U.S., Western Europe and parts of Asia, which...

Dell, Best Buy outlook darkens

By Scott Moritz If Dell’s view is right, tech spending hiatus that started in July isn’t ending anytime soon. Less than a week after Dell warned that a U.S. slowdown in information technology spending was spreading to...

Dell Warns of Softening Demand

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Dell's Plant Sales Spur Worries

Limerick Facility Gave Region Boost; A Shift to Poland By JUSTIN SCHECK and JOELLEN PERRY Dell Inc.'s plan to sell its assembly plants could pose problems for cities that count the tech giant as a major employer. Nowhere...

Dell has become trapped in a 1990s dreamland

You would think that Michael Dell has nothing left to prove in business. In 1984, when he was 19 years old, Dell dropped out of university to start making and selling computers. This year Dell Inc has annual turnover of...

Returning from retirement can be tricky

Think carefully before making a comebackLANCE ARMSTRONG is undoubtedly a phenomenal athlete. The seven-times winner of the Tour de France, the world’s most gruelling sporting event, is also adept at making comebacks. His...

5 Reasons to Move Your Startup Out of Silicon Valley

All tech startups need just a few ingredients to germinate: sophisticated money; first-rate technology universities; and a few template successes (a Google or a Facebook, and so on) to encourage founders to get off their...