The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * Dell Inc has held talks recently with takeover firms Silver Lake Partners and TPG about going private as the technology company struggles to find a new course for itself following the end of the personal-computer boom. ()* United Parcel Service Inc abandoned a nearly $7 billion bid for Dutch parcel-delivery company TNT Express NV after encountering stiff objections to the deal from European antitrust regulators. ()
Dell Inc. (Dell) is a global information technology company that offers its customers a range of solutions and services delivered directly by Dell and through other distribution channels. Shares of DELL traded higher by 12.96% or $1.41/share to $12.29. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $8.69 and as high as $18.36. On average, 23451100 shares of DELL exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 115643648.
United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) is a package delivery company that operates in the United States less-than-truckload industry, and the provider of global supply chain management solutions. Shares of UPS traded higher by 1.69% or $1.32/share to $79.24. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $69.56 and as high as $81.79. On average, 3606070 shares of UPS exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 7255304.
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