The U.S. Economy Is 'Relatively OK,' According To Michael Dell

Dell Chairman and CEO Michael Dell comments on the state of the global economy.

Feb 3, 2016

Dell Chairman and CEO Michael Dell comments on the state of the global economy. 

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