AnalystWatch: How Good Were Dell’s Numbers?
Dell reported preliminary results for its second quarter, fiscal year 2008, with revenue of $14.8bn and operating income of $896m. The company noted that strength in enterprise products and services, improved average selling prices and favorable component costs drove profitability in the quarter. Full story »
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