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Wolverhampton council takes on Dell

Updated on 22 February 2007

By Benjamin Cohen

It's a true David and Goliath battle: a West Midlands council versus one of the world's largest computer giants.

For more than two decades - Dell's relationship with the computer chip manufacturer Intel has been incredibly close but now Wolverhampton City Council has turned their unlikely foe.

Since the pension fund it administers has a considerable stake in Dell -it has begun investigating the financial dealings between the two firms.

That includes allegations that Dell's top names engaged in insider trading.

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