Dell's 2Q comes amid PC strife
Friday, August 12, 2011 - 14:30
in Mathematics & Economics
(AP) -- Dell Inc.'s latest earnings come at a difficult time for the PC industry. Consumer demand is sagging, as tablets and smartphones steal market share. The Round Rock, Texas-based company's fiscal second quarter results, scheduled to be reported after the market closes on Tuesday, Aug. 16, are expected to highlight those pressures while underscoring Dell's focus on corporate PCs, an area of strength right now.