Dell to be bought back by founder (UPDATED)

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Michael Dell will purchase the firm he founded

PC manufacturer Dell has announced that it is to be acquired by its founder Michael Dell, and his private equity investment partners Silver Lake. In a statement on Dell's website, the firm expla...

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