Dell jumps in its return to the public market (DELL)
Dell jumped as much as 3.88% to $46 Friday as it returned to the public market.
Dell reentered the public markets without going through the usual initial-public-offering process because it bought back shares tied to its interest in the software maker VMware.
The acquisition faced strong opposition from billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn, who was VMware's second-largest shareholder.
For Dell, buying back DVMT was actually something of a Plan B. Originally, the company was floating the
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