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Goals led Dell to cook the books

August 17, 2007 An internal probe finds the PC maker fudged the timing of expenses and payments on its balance sheets. So where does it go from here? TAGS: accounting, GAAP, CFO, financial analyst, investor, investigation, Dell, finance, payment

Dell accounting probe finds possible 'misconduct'

March 29, 2007 The company will delay its annual report as the investigation continues into its accounting practices. TAGS: accrual, accounting practice, accounting, investigation, Dell

Michael Dell back as CEO; Rollins resigns

January 31, 2007 The PC company's namesake founder once again has control of the day-to-day operations. TAGS: Kevin Rollins, accounting, departure, PC company, CEO, investigation, Dell, brand, PC, laptop computer, games

Dell delays earnings results; HP on for Thursday

November 16, 2006 Accounting investigations prompt Dell to postpone results; HP is on track to report solid numbers. TAGS: earnings per share, accounting practice, investigation, accounting, Mark Hurd, financial analyst, Dell, HP

Apple delays SEC filing

August 11, 2006 Caught up in stock-option scandal, company postpones filing due to grants review and expected restatements. TAGS: stock option, SEC filing, Apple Computer, investigation, accounting

Apple board member resigns in options probe

October 4, 2006 Former chief financial officer steps down from company's board amid an investigation into stock option grants. TAGS: stock option, irregularity, investigation, Steve Jobs, CFO, accounting, grant, Apple Computer, shareholder, CEO

Dell's PC business drags down earnings

March 1, 2007 Computer retailer's financial disappointments continue in the fourth quarter with plunging desktop sales and flat notebook sales. TAGS: earnings per share, earnings, investigation, accounting, Dell, Dell PC, notebook computer, U.S., PC, server

Why Apple's board is standing by Jobs

February 1, 2007 Some companies have ousted their CEOs for merely being around during stock option scandals. Those companies weren't led by Steve Jobs. TAGS: stock option, Steve Jobs, accounting, Apple Computer, shareholder, McAfee Inc., investigation, CEO

Dented Dell picks up AMD chips amid SEC probe

August 17, 2006 PC maker announces lower income, plans to use more AMD chips--and also reveals federal investigation. TAGS: Kevin Rollins, PC company, AMD, Dell, accounting, investigation, Intel Core Duo, manufacturing, Intel, server, HP, PC

Apple's board defends Jobs amid hefty profits

April 25, 2007 Board issues statement supporting Apple CEO just before company reports solid increases in revenue, profit, and shipments of Macs and iPods. TAGS: Steve Jobs, stock option, Apple Computer, shipment, profit, investigation, CFO, Wall Street, accounting, lawyer, Apple MacBook, Apple Macintosh, CEO

N.Y. attorney general accuses Dell of fraud

May 16, 2007 Suit accuses the company of fraud, false advertising and deceptive business practices. TAGS: suit, business practice, fraud, financing, New York, attorney general, financial service, Dell, PC company, investigation, accounting, warranty
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