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The board committee running Dell's attempt to go private has asked the activist investor Carl Icahn to get specific about his plans to buy out the company.

Recently, Icahn Enterprises LP , a listed diversified holding company led by famous activist investor Carl Icahn, announced its impressive first-quarter earnings results.

Investors are hearing a lot about Carl Icahn himself these days, but his company continues to fly under the radar.

Icahn Enterprises LP, the investing vehicle for billionaire Carl Icahn, said Friday that its net income climbed in the first quarter.

Icahn Enterprises L.P. is reporting revenues of $5.3 billion for the three months ended March 31, 2013, and net income attributable to Icahn Enterprises of $277 million, or $2.50 per LP unit.

Amer. Real Estate Partner declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, May 2nd, AnalystRatingsNetwork reports.

Icahn Enterprises announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 30th, StocKRatingsNetwork.com reports.

Proxy advisor ISS has backed some director nominees for Transocean Ltd. put forth by investor Carl Icahn, chairman of Icahn Enterprises LP.

The move was an olive branch from Dell's board, wisely trying to avoid a proxy battle involving the company's already frustrated shareholders and other potential suitors, including founder Michael Dell.