Michael Dell Returns to CEO Role at Dell

February 1st, 2007 in Technology / Business
Michael Dell Returns to CEO Role at Dell (AP)

Michael Dell speaks at a news conference in this 2006 file photo in New York. Dell Inc., battered by battery recalls and disappointing earnings, said Wednesday that Dell will return to run the company he had built into one of the world's largest makers of personal computers. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

(AP) -- In the biggest executive shake-up yet after a string of disappointing earnings, eroding market share and an ongoing federal accounting probe, Michael Dell has returned to his role as chief executive officer of Dell Inc. - the company he created in his college dorm room nearly 15 years ago.

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